Middle School Instructional Technology Assistant

Taipei, TPE

Job Summary:

The Middle School Instructional Technology Assistant supports faculty, parents and students in using instructional technology and completing projects that use technology. The assistant will develop instructional resources and train students with digital creation tools. The assistant will also aid in the distribution of tools, software, and licenses and provide limited equipment maintenance. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide instructional assistance to faculty in the classroom and support to small groups of students to teach required software and systems. 
  • Assist faculty in (a) the preparation, distribution, and maintenance of online instructional resources, (b) the implementation of technology-based projects, and (c) the teaching of technology skills across all subject areas. 
  • Assist students with the use of school systems and technology. 
  • Assist the Technology & Design Coach in developing, curating, and using instructional tools and resources. 
  • Assist IT with student-related issues. 
  • Maintaining/Organizing school IT assets. 
  • Respond to general inquiries from faculty, parents and students. Assist when possible and relay messages to IT or Technology Coach in a timely manner.
  • Assist in maintaining printers and photocopiers, and stocking paper supply. 
  • Responsible for creating the two divisional end of semester slide shows of school photos and of departing students. 
  • Support Middle School Yearbook as required, including the following: 
    • Managing yearbook process timeline/deadlines
    • Curating, editing, and organizing photos 
    • Photographing school events and collaborating with organizers 
    • Collaborating with yearbook designer vendor

Selection criteria:      

  • College graduate (in education or technical field preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability with digital creation tools (web authoring, video, etc.) 
  • Experience working with a range of educational tools and software 
  • Experience with children in an educational or service setting 
  • At least two years’ work experience in a bilingual and or international environment is preferred
  • Proficient in oral and written Mandarin. Excellent oral and written English
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to provide support in educational settings, working with faculty and students
  • Understanding of digital pedagogy best-practice
  • Strong computer skills including knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft Suite, G Suite, Canvas, Adobe Creative Suite, and other specialized software/applications as required
  • Ability to work as part of a team to provide effective and timely support to faculty, students and parents
  • Effective communication skills in both Mandarin and English
  • Responsibility and ability to use good judgment independently. Good problem solving and time management skills
  • Ability to prioritize work when dealing with extended and ad hoc projects
  • Demonstrate flexibility and achievement

10-Month Position every school year

Work schedule 07:30 AM to 16:00 PM, inclusive 0.5 hour lunch break 

Interested parties, please apply through this platform. Upload your latest resume and complete the TAS Support Staff Application form (you may download a fillable PDF file or Word doc below) for our review and consideration. We will keep you posted on the status of your application.