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# EMIS Specialist

- **Company:** Metropolitan Educational Technical Association
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Systems, Pearson PowerSchool
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://api.schoolspring.com/api/Jobs/5775690?domainName=

## About the Role

+ Associates degree or higher or equivalent work history
 + High degree of proficiency in EMIS, ODDEX, SSID/IBM, OEDs, FFE, Report Portal/SDC, Zoom, and other related systems
 + Must maintain valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for insurance coverage (travel to meetings and conferences may be required)
 + Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral communications
 + Must establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members and districts
 + Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from all customers and stakeholders
 + Ability to react productively to frequent interruptions and changing conditions
 + Ability to accurately discern detail in written, statistical, and tabular materials
 + Ability to set priorities, organize and complete duties efficiently without supervision
 + Ability to work collaboratively and to learn new technologies and skills
 + Ability to analyze, investigate, and guide district staff to accurately report EMIS data
 + Any SIS experience preferred: PowerSchool, ProgressBook, or Infinite Campus

## Description

The Education Management Information System (EMIS) Specialist provides high-quality EMIS support to School Districts. This position is responsible for providing EMIS contracted services to META school districts., + Responsible for assisting contracted districts with the collection and reporting of district data to the Ohio Education Management Information System (EMIS) in a timely manner

 + Assist districts in analysis of EMIS data, and communicate to contracted district staff how to correct errors with staff and student data
 + Process EMIS data in ProgressBook and in the Data Collector as well as troubleshoot information in ODDEX
 + Submit Helpdesk tickets to DEW on behalf of contracted districts
 + Provide EMIS training to contracted districts as needed
 + Attend conference calls, webinars, and meetings regarding EMIS and monitor changes in the regulations that govern data collection. Disseminate this information to contracted districts.
 + Develop documentation and processes to make EMIS reporting more efficient and accurate for contracted districts
 + Maintain confidentiality with sensitive staff and student data. Maintain adherence to the Family Education Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) at all times
 + Perform any and all other duties as assigned


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