Primary School (k-5) Technology Integrator

Schedule: Full Time (40 Hours), 12 month position

Start Date: Summer 2015

Reporting: Director of Digital Learning

The Lycée Français is committed to designing a learning environment that encourages 21st century skill development, harnesses technology to enrich the learning experience and equip all students to thrive in a STEM intensive world. The Primary School Technology Integrator works with Pre-K through 5th grade teaching, provides front-line tech support, co-teaches and collaborates with teachers to integrate technology and leads faculty and staff training.

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to the following:

Co-teach classes in the Primary School, as the academic schedule demands.
Design, coordinate and provide educational technology professional development opportunities for students, faculty and staff, including orientation training for new and returning faculty during the last two-weeks of August.
Lead a group of faculty members who are leaders in technology integration through the "technology ambassador program".
Contribute to an environment that encourages creative and independent use of educational technology throughout the school.
Model effective uses of current and new instructional technology inside and outside the classroom for teachers and students.
Contribute to the design of computer science and technology integration curricula.
Instruct users in the appropriate uses of technology in an educational environment.
Teach technology related after school club(s) (for extra compensation).
Provide input regarding school-wide and primary-wide technology initiatives, policies and pilot programs.
Provide Level I end-user technical support to both faculty and students on a wide variety of issues including printing, connecting to the network and password resets.

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Desired Skills/Abilities/Knowledge/Experience

Required
Passion for education
Patience
Empathy
Self motivated and independent
Flexibility
Non-judgmental
A team player
Creative thinker and problem solver
Constantly searches for and develops new ideas
Change management skills
Willing to do anything needed; generous of time, thought and energy
Love of technology as a tool for teaching and learning
Understanding of curriculum, teaching, learning, and students' and teachers’ needs
Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
Minimum 3 years experience in an educational setting
Experience working with Primary (Pre-K through 5th grade) grade levels
Bachelor's degree or French equivalent

Preferred
Experience in a 1:1 environment
Experience with online/blended learning
Ability to communicate in French and in English
Familiarity with the French Curriculum
Masters in Educational Technology or related field
Familiarity with:
iOS, OSX, Windows and mainstream applications (MS Office, Adobe CS, etc)
Web Tools
Google Apps for Education
Using iPads and laptops in the classroom
Interactive Whiteboards (SMART)
Filmmaking and video editing
Fabrication: 3D Printing and Makerspaces

Applications must be submitted online by using the link provided, and any required supporting documentation (cover letter and resume) must be uploaded via the application form. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.