Position Title

Senior Facilitator - Educational Technology

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Salary/Pay Scale

$75,000 - $85,000

Job Description

We are seeking an Educational Technology Senior Facilitator to support educators in integrating into their teaching practices across Pre-K to 12^th-grade levels. The role involves providing training and support on educational technology tools, aligning technology with curriculum standards, and collaborating with teachers to enhance instructional strategies. Responsibilities include developing and delivering professional development workshops, researching new technology solutions, and offering technical support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, an understanding of instructional design, and the ability to work collaboratively with educators to improve student learning outcomes. Below are illustrations of possible responsibilities.

 

PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The candidate will collaborate with teachers and administrators face-to-face, online, and hybrid learning environments to support them in implementing and mastering designated instructional software (i.e. Edgenuity, Schoology, Finalsite).
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer service, providing support to schools and districts through email, phone, and virtual meetings to help resolve issues and answer questions on such systems.
• Assist with some user management, including account setup, access troubleshooting, and system navigation.
• Work alongside various vendors in configuring and maintaining digital learning tools to ensure they function smoothly for students and teachers.
• Create and maintain instructional resources, such as guides and videos, to support users in learning how to use various platforms.
• Research and learn about new educational technology tools and methods to improve how digital learning is integrated into schools.
• Work closely with school districts and vendors to communicate needs, find solutions, and ensure a smooth experience for users.
• Plan, organize, and facilitate user groups to provide a space for collaboration, shared learning, and feedback among educators using supported platforms.
• Assist with organizing data, reports, and records related to platform usage, training, and support requests.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve services and resources for districts.

Civil Service Title

Senior Facilitator - Educational Technology

Job Qualifications

CIVIL SERVICE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Either: (a) Associate's Degree* and four (4) years of experience where the primary function of the position was conducting training using educational technology**; or (b) Bachelor's Degree* and two (2) years of experience as outlined in (a); or (c) Master's Degree* and one (1) year of experience as outlined in (a).
• SUBSTITUTION:  A Bachelor’s Degree* in Education and possession of current teacher’s certification may be substituted for one (1) year of the above stated required experience
• DEFINITION: Educational technology is defined as a variety of technological tools (e.g., Smartboards, Internet, cable television in the classroom, DVD players, digitized video, personal computers and related equipment, such as scanners, printers, etc.) used in order to improve and enhance classroom instruction.
• SPECIAL REQUIREMENT FOR APPOINTMENT IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS: In accordance with the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) legislation, Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and by the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, candidates for appointment in school districts must obtain clearance for employment from the State Education Department prior to employment based upon a fingerprint and criminal history background check.
• Priority given to candidates who are currently on a Civil Service List for this title. Candidates must have either taken or be eligible to take the civil service exam for this title.

Job Category

Technology

Job Location

Harrison - LHRIC

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