Ongoing Craft CMS Website Maintenance

The University of Washington’s Institute for Science and Math Education is seeking a contractor as a provider of ongoing website maintenance services on a website built in the Craft CMS. We anticipate that services will take approx. 5 hours per month. Maintenance involves the day-to-day upkeep associated with the Institute for Science and Math Education’s website STEM Teaching Tools (Craft CMS, [login to view URL]). We are looking for someone who already is familiar with the Craft CMS. Services are subject to be charged at a rate dependent on experience. We are open to work either on an hourly rate or a monthly retainer; please specify your preference. Contractor services will include: ● Updating CMS core, plugins, and themes ● Creating and storing backups regularly ● Monitoring security ● Optimizing performance ● Fixing broken images or elements of the website design ● Removal of malware, spam, and malicious code ● Any website support requests, above and beyond what is outlined in package will count towards the monthly allotted time. ● Recovery of website files from backups as needed ● Consultation and guidance on the backend of the web site. The Institute for Science and Math Education will: ● Clearly communicate information and promptly respond to contractor questions. ● Provide the contractor with access to the STEM Teaching Tools website with the capability to provide the above maintenance services. We recognize that this contract does not encompass a large quantity of monthly work, but anticipate that the work would be ongoing and, once initial updates are made, most further maintenance could be done on a flexible schedule. Please read the attached PDF for full details of this scope of work. Thanks!