Employment Opportunities

Category: High School Teaching/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted: 8/8/2018
Location: Durand High School
Date Closing: Until Filled

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Secondary Teacher Certificate
• Valid Special Education Endorsement
• Meet NCLB standards for the position

Durand Area Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.
 

Category: Transportation/Substitute Bus Driver

Date Posted: 7/25/2018

Location: Administration Office

Date Closing: Until Filled

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicant must be minimum 21 years old with at least 5 years driving experience.
• Ability to secure and maintain required licenses and certifications through the State of Michigan (CDL with B, P and S endorsements). Will consider training qualified candidates who do not already possess a CDL.
• Must pass a physical examination including drug testing, demonstrating mental/physical ability and stamina for meeting the requirements of the position.
• Ability to maintain order and safety among students on the bus, communicating clearly and in a positive manner.

Rate of Pay: $14.32/hour regular run driving - $11.45/hour extra trip driving Contact:   989-288-5060 with any questions  

Durand Area Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.  

Category: Food Service/Lunchroom Aide

Date Posted: 8/18/2017

Location: All Buildings

Duties/Responsibilities:  

1.  Supervise students in lunchroom

2.  Assist in cleaning and preparation of lunchroom

3.  Any other duties as directed by the principal or food service director  

Qualifications:

1. Possess a high school diploma

2. Show evidence of good health

3. Self-motivated individual

4. Ability and willingness to work in cafeteria environment  

Rate of Pay:   $9.25/hour    

Durand Area Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.  

Category: Technology/Computer Technician

Date Posted: 9/18/2018

Location: Administration Office

Date of Availability: Immediately

Date Closing: Until filled

Job Title:                Help Desk Support Technician

Hours:                     Full Time

Reports To:             Systems Administrator

Hourly Range:         $13 - $16 (based upon experience and certifications)

Closing Date:          Until filled (screening will be ongoing as applications are received)

Summary: Under the direction of the Systems Administrator, the Help Desk Support Technician is responsible for basic computer and application support.  The candidate will install, maintain, and repair computers, peripherals, and printers.  This position will inspect, test, diagnose and repair/replace computer hardware.  The technician will also provide application support.  Duties may also include supporting multimedia equipment including data projectors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Focus on maintaining quality customer service to end users which includes responding to work requests in a kind, courteous and professional manner
• Assist with basic operating system and application support for end users on common software platforms that are used in the district (i.e.  Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, etc.)
• Respond quickly to technical work requests ensuring that end user issues are addressed in an efficient manner
• Assist with support of instructional technology and multimedia equipment including interactive whiteboards, document cameras, learner response systems and data projectors
• Assist with installation and configuration workstation hardware and software in accordance with manufacturer specifications and the school district’s standard of quality
• Assist with diagnosing, troubleshooting, resolving and repairing workstation hardware and software problems and issues
• Maintain inventory and communicate with immediate supervisor of replacement and upgrade needs in various departments/programs for workstation and related support equipment
• Document all work within the Helpdesk work order system
• Implement and perform preventive maintenance procedures in accordance with manufacturer specifications
• Other duties as assigned 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Required:

• IT industry certification (i.e. CompTIA A+, Network+) or IT related degree preferred but not required
• One year of experience in IT support or related field preferred but not required
• Up-to-date knowledge in the following areas:
• Computer Hardware
• Operating Systems (Windows, Windows Server, Macintosh, iOS and Chrome)
• Network Printers
• Computer Peripherals (i.e. scanners, digital cameras, etc.)
• Basic networking technologies and concepts
• Common applications (i.e. Microsoft Office, Google Docs, common Internet browsers)
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and act as a technology mentor to staff as needed
• Patience when working with end users
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Tasks may involve moderate physical work including lifting/carrying equipment
• Must be able to learn skills quickly

Working Conditions:

• School Environment
• Must be able to pass background check
• Reliable transportation is a must, traveling to different buildings daily is expected

Durand Area Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.