Technology Teacher

Technology Teacher at Johnston Charter Academy

Clayton, NC, United States

Job Description

School Information:

Located in Clayton, NC, Johnston Charter Academy opened in 2017 and serves students K-8. At Johnston Charter, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Johnston Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Johnston Charter Academy:

B School Report Card from NCDPI (only school in county with B letter grade as K-8 school).

Leadership that coaches with depth.

Strong Dean team who understands instruction and have all worked in a classroom.

Safe learning environment.

Starting pay above market.

Competitive benefits at affordable rates.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Technology Teacher / Coordinator will provide K-12 student technology instruction and ensure educational technology at the school is operational and well-managed. The ideal candidate has experience teaching K-8 technology classes using ISTE Standards and enjoys managing technology and troubleshooting. The position will allocate approximately 90% of the time to student technology instruction and 10% to building-wide technology administration and support. Student technology instruction is focused on creating future-ready, digitally literate learners who are able to use technology to complete current assignments, transition into the digital workflow expectations of high school, and explore emerging technologies foundational to STEM careers. National Heritage Academies (NHA) Technology Standards provide additional direction on specific foundational computer skills and online safety skills needed for all NHA students. Building technology coordination is needed to keep the school’s educational technology and network infrastructure in working order. In partnership with NHA’s IT Department, the Technology Teacher / Coordinator will manage the deployment and life-cycle of NHA-provided hardware and perform intermittent troubleshooting to the hardware and network infrastructure. This staff member will also help students access online educational applications by managing the school’s Clever Student Portal and customize online access for students at their school by managing Chrome settings via the Google Admin Console. The Technology Teacher / Coordinator also acts as the State Testing Technology Coordinator and may be asked to act as the Lead NWEA MAP Testing Proctor.

Qualifications:

Hold a valid teacher's license or a completed bachelor's degree.

Knowledge and experience in education technologies.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.