The Role
Supports the school’s technology environment by maintaining computers, network hardware, software, backups, security, inventory, licensing, and troubleshooting systems. Coordinates support tickets, trains faculty and staff, assists contractors, advises school leadership on technology planning, maintains the school website, supports acceptable-use compliance, and helps with technology installations, expansions, and annual maintenance.
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Position: Technology Coordinator
Reports to: Principal
Location: Saint Andrew Catholic School
3304 Dryden Rd.
Fort Worth, TX 76109
General Position Summary: The Technology Coordinator fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by supporting the technology needs of school. The Technology Coordinator position has decision making responsibilities within the essential job functions, in keeping with school policies and in consultation with the principal. The position is hired and evaluated by the Principal.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
- Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
- Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
- Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook
- Understands the goals of the Technology Plan and implements it, as directed
- Coordinates the maintenance, operation, management, and configurations of school computers
- Performs all functions and procedures necessary to install and maintain school network hardware
- Establishes and maintains network security
- Supports outside contractors in their work
- Develops and maintains network procedures to insure regular system backups
- Maintains inventory of hardware, peripherals, and software
- Troubleshoots software, maintains software library and documentation
- Advises on purchase of software and hardware
- Ensures that all software is properly licensed in the school
- Organizes trouble ticket system for faculty and staff and responds in a timely fashion
- Provides faculty and staff support and training for hardware, software, and network
- Communicate effectively with the school community
- Maintains current knowledge in the field
- Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
- Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students, and staff
- Collaborates with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional technology
- Advises the principal on technology issues and needs within the school and supports technology planning
- Assists the school’s program for ensuring acceptable use
- Maintains, proposes, and implements enhancements to the school website
- Complies with laws and regulations regarding the use of technology and copyrights
- Assists with the evaluation of the faculty regarding technology proficiency
- Assists outside contracts in the repair or installation of new systems
- Prepares for and conducts end of the year technology close out procedures, summer maintenance, and start of school preparation
- Assists with the planning, design, and installation of future expansion
- Along with the Communications Coordinator, assists in maintaining the official website for Saint Andrew Catholic School
- Assists the Communications Coordinator with social media updates as needed
Travel Requirements:
- None
Education and Experience Preferred:
- Associates Degree
- Experience in technology-related position
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
- Knowledge of computer science, computer education, and technologies
- Ability to teach faculty, staff, and students in an educational setting
- Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously and respond to emergencies
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Skill in critical thinking and planning
- Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
- Skill in job appropriate technology
- Skill in critical thinking and planning
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
- Required to work some nights and weekends
- Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress
- Required to work a minimum of a full school day
- Required to work in standard classroom, office, and school conditions
- Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis
- Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion
Skills Required
- Associates degree
- Experience in a technology-related position
- Knowledge of computer science, computer education, and technologies
- Ability to teach faculty, staff, and students in an educational setting
- Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and respond to emergencies
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Critical thinking, planning, organization, and job-appropriate technology skills
- Availability to work some nights and weekends
- Ability to work a full school day in standard classroom, office, and school conditions
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What We Do
In full communion with the Pope, the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth is comprised of 92 parishes, 17 schools, and an estimated 1,200,000 Catholics across 28 counties. As Bishop, Most Reverend Michael F. Olson, S.T.D., M.A., guides and fosters the spiritual growth of the Catholic community in North Texas.
