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Upper Perkiomen School District
Technology Assistant
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What they do
A Technical Sales Specialist sells technology products or services for a company and provides specialized technical assistance for customers. May assist with product installation, training for users, maintenance and repairs or upgrades. May travel within a sales district or region to meet with business customers and maintain technology products or service contracts.
$94,079 / year median in Pennsylvania
-12% projected decline
Job Description
POSITION TITLE
Technology Assistant- Part-TimeREPORTS TO
Director of TechnologyTERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Part-TimeQUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED
- One or two years of experience with computers plus additional course work is desired
- CompTIA A+ certification is highly preferred
- Computer skills and some experience working with school-aged students preferred
- Ability to function as part of a team and to establish a rapport with students while understanding the students' individual needs
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, technical procedures or manuals; to write routine reports and correspondence; to present information and speak effectively before groups of students, teachers or in one-on-one situations
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Install new workstations, laptops, devices, printers, and peripherals, preparing them for use
- Provide first-response technical support, including testing and troubleshooting workstations, laptops, devices, printers, SmartBoards and peripherals; contacting Tier 2 or vendor support
- Install, test and troubleshoot software applications (instructional and administrative), 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 organization
- Manage the computer labs, keeping them ready for student use
- Help manage and coordinate online testing
- Manage and maintain accurate building technology inventory records and counts
PREEMPLOYMENT PAPERWORK REQUIREMENTS
- PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)
- Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
- FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114)
- School Personnel Health Form (Physical and TB test)
PDE 6004
Form (Act 24)- Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Form(s) EEO/M/F/V/D
Benefits
- Dental Insurance