Thursday, February 9, 2012

[itroundtable] LEAD: Dir Tech - Academia - to 160k

 

Ralph Clark Associates
(732) 446-7227
rclark@ralphclarkassociates.com

Director of Technology at The Brearley School

A new position at Brearley overseeing two formerly separate departments—Administrative Technology and Computer Education— the Director of Technology is a twelve-month, key administrative position responsible for development and implementation of technology at the school. The successful candidate for the position will be a strategic thinker and careful planner who understands the academic culture of schools. He or she must have the capacity to oversee and manage the day to day operations of the technology faculty and staff and must have had substantial experience with networking, as well as current hardware and software. Teaching experience is preferred; experience with integration of technology into classroom practice is essential.  Candidate must have B.A. or B.S., though advanced degree is preferred.

Duties may include:
•    Management of IT staff and faculty as well as technology/curriculum integration
•     Development of ongoing and new initiatives related to technology
•     Decisions about modifications or additions to network services 
•     Management of outside consultants and vendors
•     Determination & management of the IT budget
•     Oversight of all IT projects in all major departments
•     Setting up and managing security policies
•    Membership on Academic Affairs Committee
•     Chair of the Technology Committee

Skills:
•    Teaching experience preferred
•    Experience in and knowledge of the most effective classroom uses of technology
•    Specific hardware and software experience:  current Mac, PC and Linux operating  systems, (server and desktop); familiarity with database, student information, content management and collaboration systems (such as Senior Systems, First Class, and Raiser's Edge).
•    Knowledge of methods and devices for strengthening and supporting data security
•    Technical expertise: understanding of Network administration–repair, support, and maintenance
•    Capacity to evaluate software and hardware for purchase and use
•    Strong communicator—possesses good writing and speaking skills, can explain technology to layman, inspire his/ her own team, and forge decisions effectively
•    Capacity to be adaptable yet also decisive
•    Someone who enjoys working with both children and adults and can communicate to faculty the inspiring possibilities of technology


MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates:

Feb 14th - Tues Reg Mtg - 6 pm - Berman Larson Kane Offices, Paramus - DO NOT use GPS for directions - Get dir from BLK site - Bring 15 copies of your resume

Feb 28th Tues Dinner Mtg - Totowa - Rod Colon - Subject to be announced

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