Our client is currently seeking a Director of Instructional Technology to join their team based out in Newark, NJ. If qualified and interested, please send your resume to Matt Morrissey at MMorrissey@judge.com. Thank you, and I look forward to connecting!
This job will have the following responsibilities:
Sets policy, organization, and duties of departmental staff.
Initiates short and long range planning.
Make recommendations for program development and implementation.
Researches and informs with regard to trends in education and the application of instructional technology in the teaching and learning process.
Collaborates with the Executive Director of Research, Evaluation and Testing to develop effective student information systems to track, monitor and assess student achievement data.
Provides Assistant Superintendents, school site leaders and instructional staff with support and training in the use of technology to support student learning.
Meets with school administrators, District support staff and teachers to determine learning or teaching functions which may be enhanced, supplemented or optimized by the use of current or emerging information technology systems.
Reviews, evaluates and makes recommendations for the procurement of computer hardware and software for classrooms and computer labs.
Identifies training and staff development needs and develops a district-wide program for use of computer science.
Coordinates with vendors and Information Services staff to provide ongoing educational technology training and development classes and workshops.
Assists in the recruitment of instructional personnel.
Prepares plans and specification for new, relocated, and renovated activity and special service rooms, which includes specifications for appropriate furniture and equipment.
Supports instructional technology that aligns to the New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
Maintains productive liaison with appropriate administrators at the county, state and federal levels.
Supervises, maintains records and evaluates programs as well as the Supervisor of Educational Technology.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Master's degree required in Technology Education or educational administration/leadership.
New Jersey Principal Certificate Standard or Certificate of Eligibility
Minimum of three (3) years successful experience as a principal or administrator.
Minimum of four (4) years successful experience in teaching Instructional Technology.
Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for curriculum, assessment and instruction.