Technology Support Specialist

Job Level
Entry-level position
Job Category
Specialist / Associate
Sector
  • Information Technology
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Support / Help desk

The Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent Jewish school, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school's approach to education is governed by profound respect for children. It nurtures their curiosity, cultivates their imagination, encourages creative expression, values their initiative and engenders critical thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities.

The Abraham Joshua Heschel School has an opening for a position as a Technology Support Specialist.

The Technology Support Specialist will:

●Providing help desk support for students, faculty, and staff

●Mac OSX Software support

●Maintain repair certification from Apple and other vendors as needed

●Mac laptop and desktop hardware repair

●Create, track, and close repairs in Apple's GSX warranty system

●Maintain Casper policy and enrollments

●Maintain equipment for loan (inventory, repair, distribution and returns)

●Work with third-party insurers to process damage claims

●Maintain and troubleshoot classroom A/V equipment (smartboards, projects, etc) and Printers

●Assisting with the administration the physical infrastructure of the school network, which consists a mix of OSX devices, Windows computers, iPads and Chromebooks

●Assist faculty with classroom activities that pertain to technology

●Participating in weekly IT department meetings

●Leading and participating in technology training sessions

●Providing A/V support

●Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will possess:

●Apple Macintosh Repair Certification

●Experience working on SMARTBoards and SMART Notebook

●4-year college degree or equivalent work experience

●Patience and good interpersonal skills

●Some knowledge of Windows operating systems

●Prior experience in an educational setting

●Experience with Casper Suite from JAMF

To apply, send your cover letter and resume to techjobs@heschel.org

Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.