Technology Specialist

Overview

PHILLIPS PROGRAMS operates private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth opportunities, and a warm environment that reflects our values. Staff are eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

• Provide leadership, organization, and training to staff and students in the area of technology.
• Support the development of students' digital literacy and technology skills and assist staff in integrating technology into classroom instruction.
• Assist with technology equipment management, instructional technology initiatives, and staff development.
• Provide age-appropriate technology instruction and evaluate student learning outcomes.
• Teach digital citizenship, including online safety, cyberbullying prevention, and digital ethics.
• Assist in student crisis counseling as needed.
• Organize technology lab furniture and equipment to create a safe and effective learning environment.
• Assess staff technology needs and establish training priorities; provide ongoing technology training and support to staff.
• Serve as a resource for teachers in the use of instructional technology and recommend tools that support student learning.
• Model effective technology integration in classroom instruction.
• Develop and monitor assigned technology budgets.
• Select instructional technology programs, materials, and strategies for student use.
• Maintain communication with staff and external partners as needed.
• Ensure technology equipment is properly maintained, organized, and stored.
• Support school-wide technology initiatives and projects; participate in technology committees and task forces.
• Assist with the purchase and maintenance of computer systems.
• Support technology setup and operation for school events and activities.
• Attend staff meetings, professional development activities, and school events as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Collegiate Professional Certificate or higher in a relevant content area preferred.
• Experience teaching technology and/or supporting technology integration in an educational environment preferred.
• Knowledge of instructional technology tools and digital learning platforms.
• Strong presentation, training, and communication skills.
• Ability to support students with varying academic, behavioral, and learning needs.
• Experience providing staff training and coaching preferred.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and technology troubleshooting skills.