School Technology Assistant; STA -PDES

School Technology Assistant (STA)
-PDES

Newton County Schools, Porterdale Elementary School – Covington, Georgia

Job : 5741377

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 24, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Title: School Technology Assistant (Paraprofessional)

Pay Grade: (depending on education level)

Supervisor: School Administration

Days/Month: 190/10

Department: School Location /Technology

Classification: Non-Exempt

The School Technology Assistant is responsible to the Principal. The School Technology Assistant must assist teachers in technology-oriented lesson plans, maintain the Instructional Computer Lab(s), and provide technical assistance to the school’s students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the system’s technology department.

• Associate’s Degree or two years (60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours) of college or successful completion of the Georgia Paraprofessional Certification Test.
• Possess basic technical expertise as it relates to computers and networks.
• Pass the GACE Computer Skills Competency Assessment.
• Willing to earn 10 PLU’s in technology-related professional learning opportunities as a condition to having their certification renewed.
• Be able to work well with adults and students, and possess good communication skills.
• Be well organized and have good time management skills.

• Assist teachers with planning and implementing technology enhanced lessons.
• Provide initial diagnosis and basic troubleshooting on their school’s technical components.
• If selected, be the assigned school’s email administrator.
• Provide for a basic level of maintenance and repair on their school’s technical components.
• Be responsible for the daily operation of their school’s Instructional Computer Lab(s).
• Provide technical assistance to the school administrators.
• Attend staff development programs related to their job.
• Be a technology resource to their school’s students, faculty, and staff.
• Be an active member of the school and system technology committees.
• Have basic networking responsibilities if required.
• Maintain user accounts for network and in software applications if applicable.
• Promote technology literacy in their assigned school.
• Maintain their school’s computer inventory if applicable.
• Provide technology orientation for new staff members.
• Administer or assist in the administration of computer-based tests and generate reports if requested.
• Act as a liaison between county technology department and schools.
• Other duties as assigned by principal.

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• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Clydia Newell , Principal
• Porterdale Elementary School
• Email: newell.clydia.ga.us