Instructional Technology Specialist jobs in Chicopee, MA

Instructional Technology Specialist supports faculty members utilizing information technology in support of teaching and learning. Develops computer training materials and assists in teaching how to set up and use computer applications and related technologies. Being an Instructional Technology Specialist may troubleshoot technical problems and train junior staff members. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Instructional Technology Specialist typically reports to a manager. The Instructional Technology Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Instructional Technology Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Instructional Technology Instructor - Springfield Technical Community College
  • Springfield Technical Community College
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Location: Springfield, MA Category: Workforce Development/Adult Basic Education (ABE) Posted On: Mon Dec 4 2023 Job Description:

    The Instructional Technology Instructor will orient students to technology tools used in the job of Para Educator in the local public schools. Paraprofessional Educators work with teachers and other school staff to provide instructional assistance, classroom support, and implement effective classroom strategies to meet the needs of all students.

    The instructional focus will include modules with Digital Literacy using both the Microsoft Office and Google suites along with training to prepare students to work with technology commonly used in the classroom environment. The instructor will provide face-to-face instruction using web based learning tools and instructor led projects. Instructors will follow the course syllabus (pacing guide) and unit plans using the Google Classroom and other Learning Management Systems.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Provide high quality instruction related to basic to intermediate computer skill development while utilizing diverse technology platforms. Instruction will vary from introductory to intermediate level topics including basic computer skills, email, Windows, Microsoft Word, Google Suite, Internet and other software needs such as working safely online and utilizing various LMS tools.
    • Works closely with the Education and Career Advisor to guide learners in understanding career goals and developing additional work readiness skills in relation to that goal. This includes providing information about careers, career pathways, area employment opportunities, contextualized instruction, and supporting students with developing resumes and cover letters. Assist with understanding educational programs, job training, or employment opportunities related to the Paraprofessional career path.
    • Works closely with program staff to create a collaborative learning environment while utilizing a variety of instructional methods, techniques and on campus/online resources.
    • Using unit plans and lesson plans prepares Google Classroom, instructional videos, models, labs, class websites, links, challenges, projects for face-to-face instruction demonstrating a proficiency of best practices for adult learners.
    • Collaborates with program staff to develop and maintain student assessment schedules in order to meet program goals and fulfill funding requirements.
    • Assesses students in all subject areas using summative and formative assessments, Workkeys and Digital Literacy and Workplace Readiness based on instructional needs.
    • Participates in program planning, curriculum development, and program continuous improvement activities and requirements.
    • Attends meetings, participates in programs, projects and other duties as needed.

    Job Requirements:
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive and student-centered environment, and with current and prospective students and staff of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life-experiences.
    • At least 3 years of experience with providing instruction and/or training in a professional environment.
    • Bachelor's degree is required, in Education, Technology, or related areas of study.
    • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication in English, using multimedia and other technology.
    • Ability to work with second language learners and translate technical and Workkeys terms/processes into lay terms.
    • Excellent organizational skills.
    • Excellent technology skills; proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Docs, Slides, Sheets and other technology that supports student instruction e.g., multimedia, videos, and communication tools.
    • Commitment to learner-centered, life-long learning; professional development.
    • Belief that students can learn and willingness to meet the needs of the students.
    • Ability to teach with proficiency in person and/or online.
    • Positive attitude, patience, flexible and demonstrates the ability to explain concepts to all learners.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Experience working with a diverse population.
    • Experience with providing instruction and/or training in a professional environment.
    • Experience with training using the Workkeys System.
    • Past experience as a paraprofessional.
    • Proficiency in English and Spanish.
    • Strong leadership skills.

    EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT:

    Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.


    Additional Information:


    Salary: $50 per hour
    Benefits: No. Non-Union position
    Work Schedule: Current class schedule is 10 week sessions (Monday through Thursday, evenings typically between 5:30 and 9:00 PM) in line with the Workforce Development academic calendar, available funding, and need of the department. Individual schedule to be determined with the supervisor including evening meetings from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at least once a month on campus.
    Grant Funded: No
    Closing Date: Open Until Filled

    All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Springfield Technical Community College is not sponsoring H1B Visa.

    INFORMATION AWARENESS SECURITY TRAINING:

    Candidates for employment should be aware that all STCC employees are required to complete Information Awareness Security Training within thirty days of their orientation date and annually thereafter.

  • 25 Days Ago

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Assistive Technology Specialist
  • UCP of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Assistive Technology Specialist Job Type: part time (30 hours) Job Location: Pittsfield, MA Position Highlights The Assistive Technology Specialist is a professional AT position working directly with ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Instructional Specialist (Hiring for Multiple Specialties)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Free job-searching PD for educators. Find a school you love!www.getselected.comPosition DescriptionSeeking Instructional Specialists at multiple partner school sites (school-specific role descriptions...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Instructional Specialist (Hiring for Multiple Specialties)
  • GetSelected.com
  • North, CT FULL_TIME
  • Free job-searching PD for educators. Find a school you love!www.getselected.comPosition DescriptionSeeking Instructional Specialists at multiple partner school sites (school-specific role descriptions...
  • 28 Days Ago

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IT Support Specialist
  • Alexander Technology Group
  • Northampton, MA FULL_TIME
  • The Alexander Technology Group is looking for a candidate for our client based in Western MA. In this position, you will be responsible for resolving tier 1 and tier 2 tickets, consisting of mostly ha...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Engineering Specialist
  • MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
  • Northampton, MA FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview:MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has des...
  • 1 Month Ago

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0 Instructional Technology Specialist jobs found in Chicopee, MA area

Chicopee is located at 42°10′13″N 72°35′19″W / 42.17028°N 72.58861°W / 42.17028; -72.58861 (42.170159, -72.588630). The city is made up of several neighborhoods; the result of the city's origin as a collection of four villages in the northernmost part of Springfield, which seceded from it in 1848. Chicopee Falls, Chicopee Center (Cabotville), Fairview, and Willimansett continued to develop. In the early 1900s, Aldenville developed as a distinct community. Since then, the city has filled in most of its open space resulting in a number of new neighborhoods. These neighborhoods include Chicom...
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Income Estimation for Instructional Technology Specialist jobs
$59,855 to $80,974
Chicopee, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

Instructional Technology Specialist in Kingsport, TN
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Provided training to the teachers to utilize the technology for meeting the requirements of the students.
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