District Technology Coordinator

Alden-Hebron School District 19•Hebron, IL

1d•$48,000 - $67,200

About The Position

ALDEN-HEBRON S.D. #19 Hebron, IL 60034-9799 “Striving for the Best” Alden-Hebron School District 19 is seeking a dedicated and innovative IT District Technology Coordinator to maintain, upgrade, and support our technology systems. This individual will play a key role in advancing technology integration across the District while providing hands-on support, training, and leadership in technology initiatives.

Requirements

Knowledge of and experience with computers, programs, and networks.
Strong interpersonal skills to train personnel and chair meetings.
Experience in developing and managing annual budgets.
Experience with Chromebooks and Google Admin/Workspace for device management.
Availability for occasional evening or weekend work as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft 365 preferred.
Experience with Go Guardian preferred.
Experience with PowerSchool SIS preferred.
Familiarity with eRate and grant research preferred.
Knowledge of Apple devices and software.
Mitel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain, upgrade, and repair systems and equipment throughout the District.
Support and facilitate the use of technology systems, training, and coordination with administrators.
Configure and maintain staff laptops (Windows) and student devices (Chromebooks/iPads).
Administer Google Workspace for Education and Microsoft Office 365.
Support application deployment, testing, and setup (e.g., IAR testing apps).
Maintain network hardware (e.g., HP/Aruba switches, Ubiquiti Wireless Access Points).
Administer tools like GoGuardian for web filtering and classroom monitoring.
Perform general hardware repairs and work with vendors for technical support.
Administer PowerSchool, ensuring accurate data and report generation.
Assist with beginning-of-year vendor setups and classroom application rostering.
Maintain and troubleshoot IP phone systems (Mitel experience preferred).
Maintain inventory of staff and student laptops.
Annual configurations of new devices.
Plan for and implement technology updates and acquisitions.
Collaborate on the annual technology budget and eRate processes.
Set up and manage network and email accounts.
Implement security measures and recommend state-of-the-art technology solutions.
Chair the District Technology Committee and develop the District Technology Plan.
Oversee website management and computer lab scheduling.
Develop and deliver technical training and in-service modules.
Facilitate professional development for curriculum-related applications.
Provide technical support for all users and oversee maintenance of technical equipment.
Ensure proper licensing and updates for software and operating systems.
Assist in budgeting and purchasing for technology needs.
Research and manage technology-related grants and cost-saving initiatives.