Leave Replacement Educational Technologist, Grades K-8

The School at Columbia has 3 divisions, Primary (K-2); Intermediate (3-5); Middle (6-8). Each division has an Educational Technologist.

* Create and teach curricular materials for K-8 students in class periods dedicated to Technology in Grades K-3.

* Collaborate with teachers in designing and implementing units of study in accord with The School's educational perspective and curricular architecture

* Provide support to The School's teachers and students in the creation, implementation, and use of the technology resources in classrooms

* Assist in the effective integration of technology; generally supporting classroom technology, while increasing each teacher's ability to support classroom technology

* Work with the Division Directors, Technology Director, and the other Educational Technologists to ensure that goals for the application of technology and general competencies are being met within a curricular framework

* Commit to an individualized professional development plan;

* Fulfill all duties, responsibilities, and commitments as outlined in the school's Guidebook and the organization's code of conduct

* Keep careful anecdotal and assessment records to write accurate, comprehensive student reports that reflect student growth and support their future education

* B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited college or university

* Knowledge of and experience within an educational setting in which integrated curriculum is designed and delivered

* At least two years (or equivalent) of full-time experience developing curriculum focused on the purposeful use of technology

* Knowledge of and experience with traditional instructional practices for curriculum design and development

* Working knowledge of and experience with innovative pedagogy that makes use of digital technologies

* Appreciates value of a strong team and applies team building skills

* Excellent oral and written communications, listening, and interpersonal skills

* Commitment to equity and justice, including knowledge and skills related to cultural competencies

* Ability to provide second-tier support for academic computing systems

* Advanced degree in a related field

* Knowledge of Spanish

* Prior experience with Computer Science, Design & Fabrication, STEM/STEAM curriculum