Instructional Innovation and Data Privacy Specialist - Mehlville School District

Instructional Innovation & Data Privacy Specialist

Mehlville School District

2026-2027 School Year

Qualifications:  Requires a classroom experience minimum of three years.  Valid Missouri teaching certification.   Certification in Education Technology Leader (CETL) preferred.    

Position Summary:   Collaborative and forward-thinking professional to bridge the gap between educational content and technical execution. Creative problem-solver who excels at translating complex technical requirements into actionable instructional strategies.  You will leverage your strong interpersonal skills to build bridges between academic departments and IT, fostering a culture where data is used ethically and effectively to improve student outcomes.

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Observe classroom instruction and meet with teachers to plan and evaluate instructional strategies.
• Research and model innovative instruction in classrooms and coach certified staff.
• Support staff in the implementation of artificial intelligence throughout the district.
• Oversee the Online Tool Approval process to review/approve requested online platforms to ensure compliance with student data privacy laws.
• Maintain district-approved online tools catalog and conduct annual audit. 
• Communicate updates for approved online platforms.
• Research and facilitate data privacy agreements for the district using the Student Data Privacy Resource Registry. 
• Support the Director of Data and Assessment.
• Support the Curriculum Team to maintain digital curriculum resources.
• Collaborate with the Curriculum Department to support effective technology integration throughout the district.
• Support effective use of district-approved educational tools (including but not limited to Google Apps for Education) and ensure teachers are informed of updates and new products as they become available. 
• Collaborate with IT, as needed in issues related to data privacy, online safety, digital accessibility, curriculum tools and educational licenses.
• Work with various directors, and certified staff to design and deliver professional development.
• Proactively research emerging trends and best practices in educational technology to maintain a competitive edge. Evaluate and pilot new digital tools, providing evidence-based recommendations for classroom integration to key stakeholders. 
• Support building principals in technology and innovation PD as needed.
• Other duties may be assigned related to instruction and data privacy.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Open Until Filled

Qualified individuals who wish to apply for this position should complete an on-line application by visiting:  MEHLVILLE JOB OPENINGS

Sherri Cox

Human Resources

2900 Lemay Ferry Road

St. Louis, MO 63125

314-467-5101

Mehlville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant

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