Asheville City Schools Job Description
Job Title: Media and Technology Assistant
Job Status: Full-Time/11-Month
Location: Central Officeย
Contact: Matt.Whiteside@acsgmail.net
MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANTย
Salary Grade NC06ย
NATURE OF WORKย
An employee in this class performs tasks to aid in the ongoing support of teachers and students using the school libraries and computers. The employee provides support to the school Media Coordinator in library processes such as shelving books, book checkout, inventory management, clerical duties, as well as technology hardware and software support for faculty, staff, and students. Tasks include troubleshooting problems such as logging on to computer systems, password assistance, printing malfunctions, and responding to routine error messages. In some cases, the employee will research appropriate manuals to find answers. District technology staff will provide training and support to the Media and Technology Assistant.ย
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORKย
Label devices, carts, and booksย
Shelve booksย
Assist students with circulationย
Assist with student technology useย
Assist with lessons in the school libraryย
Inventoryย
Clerical supportย
Make copiesย
Ensure equipment is working properlyย
Provide timely resolution of computer problems by providing solutions or referrals
Install and configure softwareย
Communicate with users to troubleshoot and determine needsย
Communicate with the appropriate technical staffย
Work collaboratively with media and technology staffย
Maintain accurate recordsย
Prioritize technology help requests within a ticket systemย
Document work within a ticket systemย
Other technology duties as assigned by the IT Director or the Senior Network Administratorย
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESย
General knowledge of computers and librariesย
Ability to communicate with users to determine the nature of problemsย
Ability to communicate effectively with users who may not be adept at clarifying problem situationsย
Ability to assist users with applicationsย
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationshipsย
Ability to comprehend the purpose of teacher-designed strategies as a fulfillment of the instructional objectivesย
Ability to solve most minor problems independentlyย
SUGGESTED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school and two years of experience in the use of computers
An equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.ย
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