Web development technician

Key Responsibilities of the Web Development Technician:

Website Development and Design

• Create visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive websites tailored to each school’s brand and values.
• Utilize coding languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as content management systems (CMS) like WordPress or Drupal;

Content Management

• Collaborate with school staff to gather and regularly update content such as:
  • News and announcements
  • Event calendars
  • Academic resources and updates
• Ensure all content is accurate, timely, and clearly presented;

User Experience (UX)

• Design intuitive navigation and layout to make information easily accessible for students, parents, and staff.
• Conduct usability testing and collect feedback to continuously improve functionality and user satisfaction;

Tool Integration

• Implement and maintain essential web tools and integrations, including:
  • Online forms and contact systems
  • Grade reporting portals
  • Student Information System (SIS) integration;

Security and Maintenance

• Maintain a high level of website security, protecting against threats and data breaches.
• Perform regular updates to software, plugins, and themes to ensure smooth operation and compliance with security standards;

Additional Support Areas

• Ensure full mobile responsiveness of websites for accessibility on all devices.
• Apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices to enhance search visibility.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and support as needed.