Albuquerque Public Schools

MANAGER SCHOOL SCHEDULING SUPPORT - STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (SIS)

  • Albuquerque Public Schools
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Other
  • 7 days ago
Salary
$63K / Year

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Job Description

JOB STATUS:
OPEN

POSTING NUMBER:
00062489

SCHOOL YEAR:
2024-2025

CALENDAR:
District Support / Full Year

CLOSING DATE:
10/27/2024 04:00 PM

POSTING NUMBER:
00062489

LOCATION:
044:OAR

POSITION TITLE:
MANAGER: SCHOOL SCHEDULING SUPPORT - STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (SIS)

JOB DESCRIPTION:


This position supports and trains District users on master scheduling and gradebook at all levels with the Student Information System (SIS) currently Synergy.



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation:

  • Will manage, direct and evaluate the SIS school scheduling support team.
  • Will work closely with immediate supervisor to align and assign courses to the district course master while aligning to on-going changes to graduation requirements from the District, State and Federal levels.
  • Ability to take a primary and secondary schedule from inception to a working model within an SIS.
  • Will monitor and communicate scheduling status of schools to immediate supervisor.
  • Works with the SIS technical team to identify and develop useful, user-friendly reports to assist schools in areas of data integrity.
  • Supports District users over the phone and in-person regarding scheduling and other various SIS modules as assigned.
  • Develops the SIS training calendar, reserve rooms, provide training materials and execute the trainings.
  • Ensures that the district SIS adhere to the strictest standards of confidentiality and the protection of student information.
  • Oversees the security of access to all systems of student information under the director’s purview.
  • Establishes goals for student information operation, designs strategies to meet these goals and measures the progress.
  • Investigates new SIS features and works with functional users to evaluate risk/need and develop recommendations for implementing new updates.
  • Works closely with the State Reporting and Accountability team to ensure data integrity from the school level to the State Reporting level.
  • Works closely with the vendor to develop new functionality within the SIS to accommodate changing policies from the District, State and Federal levels.
  • Collaborates and leverages all APS resources available to execute a variety of trainings required for users to use the SIS and its full functionality.
  • Evaluates trainings and workshops by staff and provides feedback to ensure constant improvement of the efficiency and effectiveness of those trainings.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Strong knowledge of all modules within an SMS, specifically Synergy.
  • Has worked in a secondary school environment, specifically building a master schedule that meets student and state requirements.
  • Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and database programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word and Access
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Flexibility, organization, decision-making and problem solving skills.
  • Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
  • Knowledge of APS community, computer system, financial and legal requirements.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects and coordinate the work of others.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer related field and 6 years experience OR High School Diploma or GED and 14 years of related experience.
  • Strong school scheduling experience and knowledge at a functional and system level, especially secondary.
  • Previous experience training and supporting users in various settings (individuals, small groups, large groups) especially in areas of secondary scheduling.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Contact: Candice Lente at 5058726815 / [email protected]

APPLY TO:


Please apply at www.aps.edu and submit a District Support application. A cover letter, resume and any other supporting documents MUST be submitted prior to 4:00 PM on the closing date of the advertisement for your application to be considered complete.


ADDITIONAL INFO:

GRADE / LEVEL:
DSE 11

SALARY:
$63,779.64

DAYS:
256

HOURS:
8

START DATE:
ASAP

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