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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Superintendent&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p><strong>LENGTH OF CONTRACT OR WORK YEAR:</strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12 months (240 days) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\r\n<div>\r\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p><strong>SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides leadership for short and long-range planning for all technology initiatives: vision, goals, program objectives/strategies/activities, infrastructure, staffing, training, evaluation, budgeting, and collaboration with others.</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facilitates IT security audits or investigations.</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides </span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">leadership in identifying hardware and software purchases, ensuring consistency within the school system instructional technology plan and state technology guidelines.&nbsp;</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Serves as coordinator for the Universal Service E-Rate program for the district and assists with all technology grants received through the program.</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintains an inventory of all district hardware and software and service maintenance agreements.</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reviews, approves, purchases, and maintains appropriate computer hardware, software, and data communication equipment acquisitions, and oversees the installation and maintenance of that equipment.</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supervises technology personnel, including selection of new employees, employee transfer/promotions, and evaluation of employees.&nbsp;</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communicates with district and school personnel on long-range plans and status of technology and serves as liaison to Mississippi Department of Education technology staff.</span></li>\r\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oversee the implementation of state testing platforms as required for assessing student&nbsp;</span>achievement.&nbsp; 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