Middle School and High School Technology Assistant

INTERESTED CANDIDATES MUST APPLY VIA THE DISTRICT'S ONLINE APPLICATION SYSTEM FAST TRACK: - District tab - Human Resources - Support Vacancies.

WAUNAKEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Regionally respected with 4300+ students at six school sites and a commitment to providing the highest quality experience to students. We actively partner with our community and believe in our Mission: Committed to Students. Committed to Community. Committed to Excellence .

TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Work experience with end-user technical support
• Wide range of computer hardware and software experience in a networked environment.
• Willingness to learn new and emerging technologies
• Ability to train staff and students on a variety of technology tools including productivity suites, learning applications, and web-based software
• Ability to assume responsibility, display initiative, and exercise good judgment.
• Experience working with school aged children preferred.
• Ability to physically lift and carry technology equipment (approximately 40 lbs.)

TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides Tier 1 technical support to school staff and students, acting as a first-line of support for all hardware and software technical questions. The job demands the ability to bend, lift, crouch, kneel, and walk, in addition to reaching, handling, and fingering, and requires strong near visual acuity in order to perform essential functions. Must be able to work independently, be intrinsically motivated, highly organized, detail oriented, while focusing on staff and students' needs, providing solutions in a timely and sensitive manner.

TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Install new workstations, laptops, printers and peripherals, preparing them for use.
• Provide first response technical support, including testing and troubleshooting; contacting Tier 2 or vendor support as required.
• Install, test and troubleshoot software applications, being conscious of software requirements, license restrictions, and end-user needs.
• Maintain personal and professional technology skills, keeping current with industry trends and bringing that knowledge forward for the good of the district.
• Manage computer labs, keeping them ready for student use
• Manage and maintain accurate building technology inventory records

TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain confidentiality regarding students, student records, parents, staff and any other school-related issues
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the building principal and/or director of technology
• Promote a positive image of the District at all times.

TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT BENEFITS

• Hourly rate $ $23.47, depending on experience
• 8 Hours per day / 10 month employee
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave / Personal Days / Vacation
• Health Insurance
• Onsite Employee Wellness Clinic (w/ insurance)
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dependent and Medical Flex Spending Plans
• Wisconsin State Retirement
• Employer Funded Health Reimbursement