Technology Specialist
New York /
SAR High School – Technology /
Full-Time
/ On-site
SAR High School is a mission-driven, co-educational, modern Orthodox Jewish high school committed to student-centered learning in a challenging and supportive environment.
SAR High School seeks a technology specialist. The technology specialist is a valued member of a supportive, collegial technology team. They are responsible for supporting teacher and student use of technology, and maintaining technology infrastructure throughout the school. The ideal candidate is a hard-working professional, with strong organizational and communication skills and a particular interest in educational technology, systems administration, and effective tech support. This outgoing, team-oriented professional understands the needs of teachers and is committed to the advancement of educational technology in a school environment.
Responsibilities
- “Front line” help desk work fielding support tickets and providing tech. support for students and staff
- Managing and maintaining devices for student & faculty 1:1 iPad program and faculty 1:1 laptop program
- Supporting the technology infrastructure throughout the school, including SMART ifp, network equipment, A/V equipment, ip phones, printers and other equipment
- Training faculty & students on use of school systems and software platforms
- Maintaining and creating technology documentation and tutorials for the school community
- Attending and participating in technology department and faculty meetings, and numerous after-school events during the school year
- Collaborating and sharing best practices within the technology department and the school community
- Engaging in regular professional development that supports school, department and personal goals
- Printer management and maintenance
- Maintaining hardware inventory
- Tech set-up for school events
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Technology
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent technology work experience, preferably in an educational setting
- Knowledge of basic networking and systems infrastructure
- Proficiency with macOS, iOS, Google Workspace
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with frequent interruptions
- Interest in working with people who have varying levels of technology expertise and interest
This 12-month, full-time position in the Technology Department offers a comprehensive benefits package. The Technology Specialist reports to the Director of Technology. The salary range is $50-60,000 commensurate with experience.
