McCracken County Public Schools

BASIC FUNCTION:
Install microcomputer hardware and software; train users in functions and operations of microcomputers; provide continuing on-site and telephone support for users.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
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<li>Implement all rules and regulations, policies and administrative guidelines as adopted by the Board of Education.
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<li>Provide on-site and telephone support for users of microcomputer hardware and software.
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<li>Install microcomputer hardware systems and software including upgrades and enhancements.
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<li>Conduct training for use of microcomputer hardware and software with individuals, small groups and classrooms.
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<li>Conduct problem-solving research.
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<li>Coordinate and conduct user group meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes.
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<li>Test new software programs and update existing programs prior to installation.
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<li>Evaluate needs of user departments and recommend hardware and software solutions.
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<li>Maintain password security for authorized access to computers and local area networks.
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<li>Maintain data base files of users and hardware and software inventory.
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<li>Maintain secure backup of master software files; maintain periodic backup of user software and data.
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<li>Maintain standard District-wide master files.
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<li>Perform related duties as assigned.
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<li>Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
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<li>Maintain a professional and appropriate appearance.
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<li>Adhere to the Professional Code of Ethics.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
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<li>Operation of microcomputers and related peripheral computer equipment.
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<li>Operation of numerous software applications related to District projects and activities.
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<li>Installation of computer hardware, peripherals and software.
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<li>Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
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<li>Manual instructions, sufficient to enable quick and accurate diagnosis of difficulties.
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<li>Technical aspects of field of specialty.
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<li>Public speaking techniques.
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<li>Oral and written communication skills.
ABILITY TO:
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<li>Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field.
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<li>Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
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<li>Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
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<li>Work independently with little direction.
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<li>Plan and organize work.
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<li>Install microcomputer hardware and software.
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<li>Plan, develop and coordinate training programs in the use of microcomputers, scanners, printers and other peripheral equipment.
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<li>Develop and present training programs for operation of computer hardware and software applications.
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<li>Provide assistance and technical knowledge of various software applications.
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<li>Develop and present training programs.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law supplemented by course work in microcomputers and software applications and two years increasingly responsible microcomputer and software operations and installation experience , including at least one year in a network environment.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :
Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Education.
**EVALUATION:**Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Personnel.

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