Paradise Valley Unified School District No. 69

 

IT NETWORK APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST I (formerly IT Network Application Specialist)

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. High school Diploma or GED
  2. Understand a variety of software and operating systems.
  3. Understand a variety of information technology hardware, including but not limited to; hand helds, personal computers, servers and phones.
  4. Understand and have experience with administering network applications.
  5. Ability to work well in a K-12 enterprise.
  6. Ability to train and coach on network applications.
  7. Ability to work independently, as a team member, and/or organize and take a principle role in department projects, tasks and initiatives.
  8. Effective verbal, written and multimedia communication skills.
  9. Valid Arizona Drivers License and acceptable driving record.
  10. Ability to perform work in flexible shifts, including but not limited to; evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

 

GRADE:  23

 

REPORTS TO:  Director of Information Technology or designee

 

SUPERVISES:  N/A

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1.     Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, department staff, vendors, contractors and community.

2.     Administer network applications, including but not limited to; collaboration, communication, calendaring, student records, messaging, and grouping, including but not limited to asynchronous and synchronous connections, including but not limited to analog and digital systems, including but not limited to voice, data, and video.

3.     Assist in the support of data synchronization to and from network applications.

4.     Assist in the support of programming of network applications.

5.     Coach and train others, including but not limited to; site staff, students, community, department staff, district administration office staff and administrators, on network applications.

6.     Assist in support of the coaching and training of others, including but not limited to; site staff, students, community, department staff, district administration office staff and administrators on district technologies and information systems.

7.     Support the use of network applications on all tasks, projects and initiatives throughout the district.

8.     Take the principle role and/or serve on a team with other personnel throughout the district, including embracing technical and logistical directions from/to a colleague.

9.     Other job-related duties as assigned.

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine, ten or twelve-month year.  Salary and work year to be established by the Board.

 

EVALUATION:  Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the BoardÕs policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel.

 

ADA ACCOMMODATIONS:  Decisions regarding appropriate and reasonable accommodation(s) will be based upon the merits of each situation.  The principle criteria will be that of effectiveness and safety.

 

SKILL TESTS REQUIRED:  N/A

 

REVISED:  10/06; 9/07; 5/08; 7/1/09