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Technology Associate

Amber Charter Schools
Location
Amber Charter Schools
Posted
1 month ago
Department
School Services Team (SST)
Salary
$58,500 - $62,063
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Associates Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or other relevant fields.
  • 1 year experience working in a technology position, overseeing helpdesk, hardware, & network issues.
  • Strong command of all Microsoft Office and Google Suite programs.
  • Knowledge of a variety of hardware operating systems, such as windows operating systems and Chromebooks.
  • Willingness to travel to all school locations.
  • Completion and clearance in pre-employment Fingerprinting and Reference check process.
Nice to have
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or other relevant fields.
  • 2 years experience working in a technology position, overseeing helpdesk, hardware, & network issues.
  • Previous experience with network planning and general network best practices.
  • Experience with SaaS.
  • Experience with Student Information Systems, preferably PowerSchool.
What the job really is

The Technology Associate at Amber Charter Schools will serve as the primary contact for technology-related help desk issues and will manage installations and repairs for network systems. This role involves providing support for hardware and software troubleshooting, maintaining hardware inventory, and assisting with data systems used within the organization. The associate will also collaborate with the Operations team and support technology curriculum implementation in classrooms.

Benefits
  • Medical plans with a $55 employee contribution monthly for single coverage.
  • Dental & vision coverage.
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan with an organization-paid contribution after 1 year.
  • Various supplemental benefit options such as life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Pre-tax commuter & transit benefits and flexible spending/health reimbursement accounts.
  • Longevity and referral bonuses.
Things to weigh
  • Travel required between three school locations.
  • Work performed in a traditional multi-floor school environment with limited elevator access.
  • Regularly required to lift and move up to 20 pounds.
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