Job Details
| Region: | 13 |
| School District/Employer: | Liberty Hill ISD |
| District Category/Employer: | Central Office |
| Position: | Executive Director |
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| Job Title: | Executive Director of Technology |
| School: | Liberty Hill ISD |
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| Date Posted: | 7/18/2024 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Technology and Information Management Analyze complex business needs presented by schools and administrative departments, and develop and implement technical solutions. Explain technology solutions to senior management through presentation and advocacy. Manage, direct, and assign priorities and personnel to major projects to ensure attainment of district and department goals and objectives. Develop and implement district standards and specifications for hardware and software use, and computer networking. Devise, develop, implement, and maintain systems of internal controls, emergency and backup procedures, proper licensing, system upgrades, and disaster recovery plans to ensure integrity of information, security of databases, and internal network access control. Oversee support between the education service center and district staff, including programming, application support, and end-user support. Provide leadership in the long-range planning, acquisition, implementation and maintenance of information systems, communication systems, and all technologies. Policy, Reports, and Law Implement the policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and local board policy in the area of information management and technology. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required. Participate in the research of and application for technology-related grants or revenue sources. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Budget and Inventory Develop and administer the information technology budget based on documented needs, and ensure that operations are cost-effective and funds are managed wisely. Coordinate the purchase of all computer hardware, software, and supplies; initiate purchase orders and bids in accordance with budgetary limitations and district policies. Personnel Management Prepare, review, and revise technology department job descriptions. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff, and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of information technology department employees. MENTAL/PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computer and peripherals. Posture: Prolonged sitting. Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse. Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds). Environment: Work is primarily performed in an office environment with frequent districtwide and occasional statewide travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours. Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress. |
| Qualifications: | Education/Certification Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of computer network, hardware, and software applications Knowledge of computer applications development and implementation Ability to manage budget and personnel; coordinate district function; implement policy and procedure Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to interpret data Experience 3 years of experience in supervision and management of an information systems department for a large organization preferred |
| Salary Range: | Minimum $107,254.93 to $149,642.61 |
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| How To Apply: | https://www.applitrack.com/libertyhill/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=3333&posFirstChoice=Administration&posSpecialty=Director |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Rebecca Owen |
| Email: | rowen@libertyhill.txed.net |
| Address: | 301 Forrest Street |
| City: | Liberty Hill |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 78642 |
| Phone: | (512) 260-5580 |
| Fax: | (512) 260-5581 |