Technology Integration Specialist

Holy Trinity School is a co-educational day school with students from JK to Grade 12. In order to thrive, students will need to be lifelong learners. Our goal as a leading educational institution is to inspire our students to be driven in their pursuits, make an impact in their communities (professional and personal) and be nimble as they approach a complex and rapidly evolving world.

We invite all learners, students and adults alike, to be engaged in the process of understanding, creating and articulating knowledge, skills and dispositions. Our vision engages all stakeholders in a learning relationship that is driven by knowing one’s strengths, interests and areas for growth. We recognize and honour the uniqueness and dignity of all learners, foster their agency and choice while inviting our learners’ curiosity and courage to try new things and explore new opportunities. We believe that the purpose of education is to prepare students for life. A rapidly evolving world needs confident, driven, intellectually agile, and empathetic citizens.

Organizational Values:

• Dignity is at the heart of inclusion and respect.

• Learning is a journey, not a destination.

• Character is the essence of our humanity.

• Excellence is the pursuit and realization of one’s personal best.

• Innovation is a mindset of possibilities fuelled by curiosity.

About This Faculty Role:

HTS has an exciting opportunity for a Technology Integration Specialist to join our team.

The Technology Integration Specialist (TIS) is part of a team responsible for integrating information technology into teaching and learning at HTS. This position advocates for the appropriate use of technology and pedagogical best practices within the entire school curriculum. The TIS delivers curriculum in the classroom and helps develop and deliver technology-related professional development.

Who You Are:

At HTS, we value Educators as Architect and Lead Learner: You are caring, intelligent, flexible and dedicated and are someone who designs learning experiences that are relevant and meaningful for your learners. You are dedicated to professional renewal and knowing your students – striving for excellence. You create an inspiring learning environment that is engaging, supportive and inclusive.

You have strengths in our core competencies which are Professionalism, Adaptability & Flexibility, Continuous Improvement and Communication & Collaboration. In addition, you should possess strengths in our Faculty competencies, which are:

• Curriculum Design

• Instruction and Delivery

• Assessment and Achievement

What You Need:

We are inviting candidates with the following qualifications to apply:

• University degree and a Bachelor of Education

• Ontario College of Teachers Certificate

• At least 5 years of classroom experience.

• Expertise and experience with a wide variety of technologies commonly used in an educational environment.

• Experience or expertise in learner-centered instructional approaches: Project based learning, Design thinking, or Challenge based learning

• Considerable knowledge of the Ontario curriculum and Growing Success Policies

• An innovator’s mindset. Flexible and willing to adapt to changing structures and frameworks.

• Experience in the independent school environment

• Experience in adult education practices or in teaching or training adult learners.

• Experience in working in a makerspace or with design and fabrication equipment is beneficial.

• Has expertise with the use of a variety of hardware and software. This includes and is not limited to:

  • Apple Products, MacOS, iOS

  • Google Education Suite

  • Adobe Products (Creative Cloud)

  • CAD Design (Autodesk products)

  • Unity

What’s In It For You?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including participation in the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and provide the following:

• Learners who are inspiring, dedicated and deeply committed to their learning and our community

• A stimulating learning and work environment

• Extensive professional learning opportunities

• A beautiful and modern campus nestled in 37 acres of forest in the Oak Ridges Moraine

• A professional culture based on the principles of integrity, professionalism and innovation

• An environment that is committed to equity

The deadline to apply is January 27, 2021. We thank all applicants for their interest however we will only contact those selected for an interview.

HTS is an equal opportunity employer and will make reasonable accommodations upon request to enable applicants with disabilities to participate in the interview process. Please contact us at hr@hts.on.ca for more information.