Career Opportunities
School Reading Coaches
Rowland Reading Foundation, publisher of the Superkids K-2 reading program, seeks per-diem coaches for schools in the following areas:
- Florida (in the southern region)
- Minnesota (in the greater Minneapolis area)
- Indiana (in the greater Indianapolis area)
- New York (in the greater Westchester area)
- New York (in the greater Rochester and Buffalo area)
- Michigan (in the greater Detroit area)
- Virginia (in the greater Richmond area)
- Virginia (in the greater Roanoke area)
This is a part-time, flexible, independent contractor position and there are no benefits.
Duties
- Providing installation in-service to primary school teachers
- Providing instructional support to primary classroom teachers
- Providing follow-up phone and e-mail support to teachers
- Establishing a positive response to our program with administrators in schools
- Attending educational conferences and exhibiting materials
Qualifications
- B.A. degree in education or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years’ kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade classroom experience required
- Background in reading instruction or literacy required
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-discipline, initiative, and willingness to travel are essential
Interested candidates should e-mail their resume and cover letter to hiring@rowlandreading.org or mail to:
Rowland Reading Foundation
6120 University Avenue
Middleton, WI 53562
EOE
Computer Support Technician
Rowland Reading Foundation, an educational publisher, seeks a computer support technician. This is a full-time position with benefits, reporting to the manager of IT.
Duties
- Serve as primary Helpdesk support for in-house and field staff.
- Diagnose and repair software and hardware problems.
- Install, configure, upgrade, and repair Windows and Mac operating systems on desktops and laptops.
- Install and maintain workstation applications including Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, Adobe Creative Suite, anti-virus software, monitoring software, and remote support software.
- Train staff on desktop applications listed above.
- Set up and manage users and groups in Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange.
- Install and support peripherals, such as printers, fax machines, phones, and wireless devices.
- Maintain inventory of computer, phone, and AV equipment.
- Track, prioritize and document requests using an IT support request system
Qualifications
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in information technology
- 2–3 years’ experience supporting computers in a business environment
- Ability to support Windows and Mac computers
- Strong interpersonal skills
Interested candidates should e-mail their resume and cover letter to hiring@rowlandreading.org or mail to:
Rowland Reading Foundation
6120 University Avenue
Middleton, WI 53562
EOE
