Technology Support Specialist
About the role
Francis Parker School (Parker) is a coeducational independent day school in San Diego, California, with 1,330 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12. Founded in 1912, the school’s mission is “to create and inspire a diverse community of independent thinkers whose academic excellence, global perspective, and strength of character prepare them to make a meaningful difference in the world.” Parker has two campuses: one in Mission Hills (Lower School, Junior Kindergarten - Grade 5), and a second in Linda Vista (Middle and Upper School, Grades 6 - 12).
Requirements
Two-year/associate’s degree or higher required (four-year degree preferred) in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a closely related field
Advanced knowledge of operating systems, hardware, and software
Experience in an educational setting is desirable
Knowledge of Mobile Device management; knowledge of Mosyle a plus
Functional knowledge of network concepts such as TCP/IP and Ethernet
Fluency and comfort with multiple operating systems, e.g., Google Workspace a plus
Qualifications
Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Manage inventory and maintenance for the following: school-owned employee and student devices, loaner device pool, and printers/copiers. Includes unpacking, configuring, and inventory of new equipment
Manage imaging process for new and repurposed devices
Set up and manage student and employee accounts (Google Workspace and other platforms, software, and online systems)
Supervise the system-wide inventory of educational technology assets, including laptops, iPads, software, etc.
Supervise and assist technology support skills: Perform general troubleshooting and required maintenance of equipment, furnishings (including but not limited to iPads, printers, laptops, projectors, Apple TVs, AV)
Unpack, configure, and inventory new equipment
Act as a liaison between students/faculty and the Director of Instructional Technology and Information Systems to ensure that the network meets the daily needs of our school
Respond to technology help ticketing systems, primarily in the areas of laptops, iPads, Google, printers, and copiers; support help ticket response in other areas when needed
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and climb 15 ft
Skills
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and climb 15 ft
Benefits
Parker is committed to attracting and retaining the highest quality faculty and staff through a substantial compensation plan, including competitive salary, TIAA retirement benefits, and full medical/dental coverage. Pay Range: $32 to $36 per hour, based on experience.
Pay
$32 to $36 per hour, based on experience.
Schedule
N/A