Director 1, Technology at Oxford Preparatory Academy

About the Employer

Oxford Preparatory Academy’s (Oxford Prep) vision is to create a center for higher learning where students from transitional kindergarten to eighth grade are prepared to pursue university level academic studies, as well as gain skills to be successful in the global community of the 21st century. Our students do not just meet, but exceed grade level expectations and become critical thinkers as they engage with dynamic teaching that makes them self-motivated, competent, and lifelong learners.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direction the Chief Operations Officer, The Director of Technology plans, coordinates, and directs all programs relating to K-8 technology, organization-wide information services, computer operations, data telecommunications networks; serves as technical advisor to sites, manages professional and technical staff; develops and oversees a department budget; coordinates contract services. The Director of Technology provides security, leadership, vision, and guidance in the implementation of all technology in the classrooms, across the OPA programs, and administrative offices. Essential duties and responsibilities: The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this classification • Writes District Technology Plan and provides leadership and direction in implementation of technology acquisition, applications development, and computer operations to increase access to information and facilitate productivity and learning. Prepares and implements goals and objectives for technological advances that will serve the broad-based needs of operations, employees, students, school sites, and the public. • Collaborates with educational leadership team to ensure technology integration is embedded into classroom instruction, digital literacy standards are taught, and a robust integration of professional learning programs is established. • Develops and implements departmental goals, priorities, policies, and procedures. • Develops, prepares, and oversees the annual budget for Technology department, including data processing, electronic technical services, and telecommunications. • Works with departments and sites to assure optimum acquisition, allocation of equipment, facilities, and project supplies. • Directs development of information systems including business and financial applications and database management to improve operations and delivery of instruction.

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