Extra-Curricular Digital Citizenship Awareness Coordinator

Pendleton County SchoolsDigital Citizenship Awareness CoordinatorExtracurricular Position Compensation: $4,000 per year Reports To: Superintendent or Designee

Position Summary

The Digital Citizenship Awareness Coordinator will lead district efforts promoting responsible, safe, ethical, and effective technology use by students, families, and staff.

Appropriate WV certification/employment status; knowledge of digital citizenship, internet safety, cybersecurity awareness, and media literacy; ability to collaborate and provide training. Preferred 5 years IT experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate district-wide digital citizenship awareness initiatives.
• Create a minimum of one social media posts per week each month on internet safety and digital citizenship.
• Provide at least one parent and/or student training annually outside regular school hours.
• Promote cybersecurity awareness, privacy protection, phishing prevention, and password security.
• Provide resources on cyberbullying prevention, digital etiquette, media literacy, AI awareness, digital footprints, and digital wellness.
• Collaborate with administrators, teachers, counselors, and technology staff.
• Maintain records of activities and outreach efforts.
• Serve as a resource for students, families, and staff regarding internet safety concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

Professional Responsibilities

Comply with all WVBE, WVDE, and Pendleton County Board of Education policies, procedures, and applicable laws.