Technology Specialist

SAR High School, a mission-driven, co-educational, modern Orthodox Jewish high school committed to student-centered learning in a challenging and supportive environment, 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. 

Specific responsibilities include:

• “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
• 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
• Attending and participating in technology department and faculty meetings, and numerous after-school events during the school year
• 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
• Ability to work independently and refocus as necessary
• Ability to clearly communicate between team members, faculty, and students
• Collaborative skills to problem solve

This 12-month, full-time position in the Technology Department offers a comprehensive benefits package and a salary of $50,000 to $60,000 commensurate with experience. The Technology Specialist reports to the Director of Technology.