Job Title:	Instructional Technologist	Wage/Hour Status:	Exempt
Reports To:	Instructional Technology Trainer/Principal(s)	Pay Grade:
Dept./School:	Curriculum and Instruction	Date Revised:	9-24-03
Primary Purpose:
	Assists faculty and staff in the use of new and current technologies for instructional purposes. Assists in staff development on educational applications of technologies. Implements and promotes instructional technologies throughout the school.
Qualifications:
	Education/Certification:
	Bachelor's degree/Certified Teacher
	Special Knowledge/Skills:
	Knowledge of instructional technologies Knowledge of various computer hardware, peripherals and operating systems; networking systems and various computer software Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data Knowledge of current technologies Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
	Experience:
	Three years experience as a classroom teacher with any combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities; related field and/or applied experience in instructional development with a background in the uses of new technologies for instruction; and/or experience in computer courseware design and instructional technology.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
	1. Maintain campus websites. 2. Assists faculty development, which integrates technology in instruction. · Analyzes and evaluates new technologies for potential applications in instruction. · Promotes the implementation of technological innovations. · Creates demonstrations of instructional applications of technologies for the school · Plans, coordinates, and conducts special topics workshops in the use of technologies in instruction for faculty and staff. 3. Consults with faculty and staff in developing instructional uses of technologies. 4. Provides assistance to faculty, staff, and administrators who have instructional technology needs. 5. Installs, configures, and maintains network software. 6. Limited troubleshooting of problems with computer hardware and peripherals for the school for Instructional Technology. 7. Recommends new technologies, hardware, software, and related manuals for acquisition to the campus principal/site based team. 8. Performs related duties as assigned. · Serves as a team member in the design of technology-related instruction. · Software database administrator · Attend monthly instructional technologist meetings · Attend campus faculty meeting at scheduled campus each week · Complete professional development.
	Ability To:
	9. Develop behavioral objectives and instructional materials 10. Diagnose computer and other technology and software programs 11. Interpret user and owner manuals in lay person's terms 12. Identify advantages and limitations of using various technologies for instructional and other purposes 13. Communicate effectively orally and in writing 14. Establish cooperative-working relationships with persons contacted in the course of performing assigned duties.
	Other:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
	None.
Equipment Used:
	Computer, printer, small hand tools, projector, SmartBoard, peripheral devices such as PDA, scanner, CD-RW, and input devices for students with special needs.
Working Condidtions:
	Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
	Frequent districtwide travel; prolonged CRT viewing; ability to lift 50 lbs. Or more; prolonged use of computers; working on more than one campus