Duties
JOB GOAL:
Under the direction of the Building Principal and administration, the technology teacher will provide instruction for basic technology skills to students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. In addition, the technology teacher will work closely with classroom teachers to integrate the core curriculum of District 124 into the development and planning of all technology lessons.
MAJOR DUTIES & PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the goals, philosophy, and mission of the district
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
- Promote a positive learning environment that includes behavior management techniques appropriate to the needs of all students
- Plan, develop, and evaluate lessons for basic computer, keyboard, and internet skills to students in Kindergarten through 5th grade
- Develop lessons that include differentiation techniques
- Integrate the core content objectives in lessons as much as possible
- Teach internet safety including personal responsibility for technology use
- Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity
- Assist students in connecting to technological principles in the real world
- Keep abreast of developments in the technology field by reading literature/journals, talking with colleagues, and professional development
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, projects, etc.
- Be aware of and monitor internet usage for students as outlined by District policy
- Collaborate with the building principal on technology updates
- Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the computer lab materials
- Perform duties assigned by the administration following district policies, practices, and procedures and the negotiated agreement
- Work collaboratively with the other staff members in the building to assist them with educational technology needs
- Develop innovative lessons to challenge 21st-century learners
- Follow all standard procedures as outlined in the District Teacher Job Description
- Perform other duties assigned by the Building/District Administration per district policies, practices, and procedures aligned to the contractual agreement and/or District Strategic Plan
Salary/Benefits
Please refer to our Collective Bargaining Agreement for pay details posted on our website at https://www.d124.org/about-d124/board-of-education
How to Apply
Complete online application