Technology Aide

Work under general supervision to assist students and teachers in use of computers and educational software in campus computer lab.


Instructional Support
1. Assist teachers and students in use of computers, printers, and instructional software.
2. Work cooperatively with teachers to identify student placement in instructional software.
3. Input data and maintain physical and computerized files on student progress and use of instructional programs.
4. Maintain computer lab in a neat and orderly manner including bulletin boards and displays.
Technical Support
5. Perform computer backups on a regular basis.
6. Install a variety of computer programs following complex written instructions.
7. Detect and arrange for maintenance and repair of computer equipment.
Student Management
8. Manage student behavior in the computer lab.
9. Help supervise students during arrival and dismissal from school.
Other
10. Assist with office and workroom clerical duties as needed.
11. Maintain confidentiality.
12. Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Equipment Used:
Personal computer, printer, and copier.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, bending, and stooping.


Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas instructional aide certificate
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of basic computer operations and skills
Ability to operate personal computer and educational software
Ability to work with students and teachers effectively
Ability to communicate effectively


Experience working with children

11 Months; 200 days
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