District Technology Coordinator

Berea ISD•Berea, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, to plan, organize, manage and direct the information services activities and functions; to formulate programs and policies concerning information service and technology planning, development, and operations; supervise, review and evaluate the performance of information service personnel; to advise, counsel, and direct the development of information services and technology applications to meet user requirements; and to do other related work as directed.

Requirements

Knowledge of: Principles, methods, practices and trends concerning information and technology service systems and equipment.
Knowledge of: Legal mandates, policies and regulations pertaining to information and technology services.
Knowledge of: Contemporary information and technology service hardware and software systems and equipment.
Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of organization, supervision, employee motivation and training.
Ability to: Perform responsible and technical system analysis, and information and technology service planning and direction.
Ability to: Organize, supervise, train and evaluate the work of information and technology service personnel.
Ability to: Prepare and present management reports in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to: Understand and carry out oral and written directions with minimal accountability controls.
Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Four years of responsible information services and technology management experience, including one year in an educational organization management or supervisory capacity.
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher degree from an accredited institution required, including emphasis in computer science, information technology, business management, or a closely related field.
Possession of a valid Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Insurability by the District's liability insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, audit, supervise and participate in the preparation, implementation and maintenance of the District information and technology service master plan.
Assist in the information and technology service budget planning and expenditure control process.
Plan, organize, develop, and present management reports concerning information services and technology development projects, resource utilization, and operational performance.
Review, analyze, and evaluate information and technology service, and determine the impact on the near and long planning process.
Perform and direct studies and research functions pertaining to long range equipment and staffing needs in the development and implementation of a Wide Area Network.
Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of information and technology service personnel, and assist them in determining alternative solutions concerning unusual and unforeseen problems and situations.
Develop or assist in the development of improved information and technology service management systems and procedures.
Provide, coordinate, and direct the in-service and training of user personnel in information and technology service operational programs.
Monitor and audit the information and technology services management functions to ensure compliance with established operational procedures and guidelines.
Perform technical and specialized system analysis and programming management functions.
Perform information, technology, financial and statistical research studies.
Participate on advisory and planning committees and groups pertaining to information and technology services.