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The IT Director at Winchendon plays the lead role in guiding a progressive and dynamic high school community in how to best leverage a wide range of digital resources in the most efficacious and cost-effective manner in order to provide our students and faculty with the most productive learning experience. This is somewhat of a hybrid role, integrating everything from systems and network administration, to security, to software and hardware platform selection and management, to communications - and plenty of opportunities to work with the faculty to play an important role in mentoring and setting the tone for a great group of students  Overview The IT Director is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the design, installation, and connectivity of computer and network systems to ensure the stable operation of the school's IT assets. This includes developing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all new and existing network hardware, software, and communication links. Our IT Director has day-to-day responsibility for all facets of managing the technical operations of the institution. The Director will be expected to enhance the effective use of technology throughout the institution by constantly looking for new ways to improve both classroom instruction and business operations. The IT Director shall provide leadership in identifying hardware and software solutions for the constituency and organizational advancement. The IT Director will also complete other duties for the School as needed assigned by School Administration. The IT Director reports to the Head of School (MA campus) and works closely with an array of campus leadership from program to finance to operations directors, and oversees the Systems Support Assistance and a variety of vendors who support the team's efforts. About The Winchendon School The Winchendon School, a coeducational multicultural community provides college-bound students of good character and promise with the essential study skills and learning strategies that propel each student to achieve academic success. Located in Winchendon, MA, the school serves approximately 275 boarding and day students from 16 states and many countries around the globe. An extensive athletic program, as well as visual and performing arts, complement our rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. In addition, in the fall of 2018, the School opened its first satellite campus for day students in NYC and expects to open additional remote campuses over the next five years. The IT Director oversees the limited IT implementation at the satellite campuses as well. The Winchendon School (TWS) is committed to supporting and perpetuating a culture of technology in order to ensure two fundamental outcomes: That technology and digital tools are most effectively utilized to provide each student with the best possible education, and that all students will graduate with technological competence that will prepare them to be successful in college and beyond. The Winchendon School is an Equal Opportunity Employer