Educational Technology Specialist

School Mission and DescriptionSaint Monica Preparatory is a coeducational, Catholic TK-12th grade school in the heart ofSanta Monica, CA. The parish school is a ministry of the vibrant St. Monica Catholic Communitylocated seven blocks from the ocean. SMPREP animates its three central pillars - inquisitive inscholarship, courageous in action, and anchored in solidarity - in the context of a loving, faithfulcommunity with an unwavering dedication to forming the whole student.Position SummaryThe TK-12 Educational Technology (EdTech) Specialist serves as the bridge between technology and instruction. This role partners with faculty across all grade levels and divisions to integrate technology purposefully into curriculum, assessment, and student engagement. The Specialist leads professional development, manages the school's approach to AI and digital citizenship, and ensures that EdTech investments translate into measurable improvements in teaching and learning.The Educational Technology Specialistis a full-time, 11-month (academic year + summer planning) exempt position. The position will be filled as soon as the school identifies the best candidate.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesInstructional Coaching & Classroom Integration: Collaborate with teachers to design and co-teach lessons that leverage technology for deeper learningProvide in-classroom coaching: model instruction, co-plan units, and support implementationAssist faculty with formative assessment platforms to deliver timely, targeted student feedbackSupport differentiated instruction through technology useProfessional Development:Design and facilitate ongoing PD on instructional technology, AI in education, and blendedlearningLead summer institute sessions and in-service workshops aligned to ISTE StandardsCreate and maintain a resource library of model lessons, tutorials, and platform guidesCoordinate peer-sharing sessions where faculty demonstrate successful integration practicesAI Literacy & Digital Citizenship: Develop school-wide guidelines for appropriate AI use by students and facultyEstablish grade-appropriate academic integrity standards for AI toolsTeach digital citizenship and media literacy across grade levelsCoordinate family education sessions on digital wellness and healthy technology habitsPlatform Management & App Governance: Serve as the instructional lead for the school's SIS and LMS platformsManage the EdTech app review and approval process: evaluate tools for instructional value, data privacy, and redundancyConduct annual audits of approved applications; streamline and consolidate where possibleData & Assessment: Support administrators in using analytics dashboards for data-driven instructional decisionsCoordinate instructional technology components of standardized testing (setup, studentreadiness, day-of support)Assist faculty with digital assessment development in the classroomCollaboration: Partner with the IT team on device deployment, classroom technology, and infrastructure planning as it affects instructionServe as the instructional voice in technology purchasing decisionsPresent quarterly EdTech program updates to school leadershipQualificationsRequired:Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Technology, Curriculum & Instruction, or related fieldMinimum 3 years of classroom teaching experienceDemonstrated experience integrating technology into instructionStrong knowledge of learning management systems (Schoology, Canvas, Google Classroom, or similar)Familiarity with ISTE Standards for Educators and StudentsExcellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skillsAbility to work across grade levels and subject areasPreferred:Master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, or related fieldISTE Certification (Educator or Coach level)Experience with AI tools in education (ChatGPT, Claude, SchoolAI, Brisk, MagicSchool)Experience with data analytics platforms and dashboard toolsBackground in project-based learning, UDL, or competency-based educationGoogle Certified Educator, Apple Teacher, or equivalent certificationSalary Range $70,000 - $85,000 annually. Salary is determined based on skills and qualifications. Saint Monica Prep offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement plan withemployer contribution, comprehensive insurance benefits, and support for professional growth.Application Process Please send a cover letter and resume to Francesca Baugh, Executive Assistant to the President, at fbaugh@The position will remain open until filled, with resumes considered on a rolling basis. Only complete applications will be considered.

Created: 2026-05-09