IT Assistant

Salary Range

$17.64 - $22.10 per hour, based on years of experience

Work Schedule

260 days per year

Job Objective

Install, maintain, and repair computer network and telecommunications systems. Plan, design, and implement data connectivity solutions. Provide district-wide help desk and technical support services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of formal instruction or four years of relevant work experience in a computer-related field.
• Knowledge of technology applications and best practices within a K-12 educational environment.
• Experience with LAN/WAN connectivity and system installation.
• Programming or scripting experience preferred.
• Industry certifications such as Cisco Systems, CompTIA, or Microsoft networking credentials are advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and support current technology equipment.
• Commitment to high-performance standards, including engagement, proficiency, and resilience.
• Record free of criminal violations that would prohibit employment in a public school setting.

Preferred Attributes

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Conscientious, dependable, and self-directed.

Physical Demands

Medium strength level - frequently lifting and carrying 11 to 25 pounds.

Duties may require verbal communication; crouching; far and near visual acuity; fine and gross motor skills; reaching at, below, and above shoulder height; standing and walking; stooping; using ladders or work platforms; and operating hand and power tools.

This is an abridged listing of physical demand characteristics as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Essential Functions

• Maintain and upgrade technology hardware and support day-to-day network operations.
• Perform all assigned duties with attention to detail and a commitment to quality results.
• Maintain open and effective communication while serving as a reliable technical resource.
• Pursue professional development opportunities to strengthen job knowledge and technical proficiency.
• Remain current on emergency preparedness and response procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills:

Cisco Certifications, Cisco Network Systems, Communication Skills, CompTIA - Computing Technology Industry Association, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Emergency Response, Hand Tools, Hardware Administration, Hardware Repair, Hardware Upgrades, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Product Family, Network Administration/Management, Network Connectivity, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Telecommunications, United States Department of Labor (DOL), Wide Area Network (WAN)

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Ohio Department of Education