Technology Support Specialist

Sacramento Country Day School5 months ago
Sacramento, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Sacramento Country Day School, a leading independent school in the region, is seeking a Technology Support Specialist for the 2025-26 school year. This full-time, 12-month position offers an annual salary range of $50,000–$70,000 (depending on education and experience) and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for the employee only. Beginning on or after February 2, 2026, you will play a vital role in ensuring that students, faculty, and staff experience seamless technology support across hardware, software, audiovisual, and network systems. The school serves over 600 students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in a diverse and inclusive community that values creative and critical thinking.

Located in Sacramento, one of the country’s most diverse and inclusive cities, Country Day embraces a holistic liberal arts education that nurtures intellectual, physical, creative, social, and moral growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Level I and II technical support for users (students, teachers, staff, and administrators) via in-person, phone, ticketing system, or email.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to computers (Windows, macOS, Chrome OS), the Student Information System (Blackbaud), classroom technology (TVs, smart boards, displays), printers, copiers, peripherals, user accounts, and network connectivity.
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of classroom and office technology systems.
  • Support school-wide software deployments, updates, and device rollouts.
  • Document technical procedures and maintain support ticket logs.
  • Manage technology inventory, including deployment, collection, and auditing of devices.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Technology to implement new technologies and optimize current systems.
  • Provide training and one-on-one support to faculty and staff on digital tools and platforms.
  • Participate in technology planning meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with technology-related events such as professional development sessions, testing, and assemblies.
  • Provide occasional on-call and after-hours support as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in IT support, preferably within K-12 or higher education environments.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting end users in a helpdesk or technical support role.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS operating systems.
  • Familiarity with mobile device management (MDM), School Information Systems, and Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Excellent communication, patience, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks associated with technology setup.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Experience with educational technologies such as Securly, TV Displays, Apple Classroom, and Google Classroom.
  • Experience managing devices using tools such as Jamf, Intune, or Google Admin Console.
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or equivalent certifications.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and adaptability to emerging technologies.

Benefits & Perks

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for the employee only.
  • Full-time employment benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, diverse, and inclusive educational community.
  • Competitive annual salary based on education and experience.

Required Skills

Software Troubleshooting
Mobile Device Management
IT Support
Google Workspace
macOS
Windows
Helpdesk Support
Technical Documentation
Hardware Troubleshooting
Chrome OS
Customer Service
Classroom Technology Support
Network Connectivity
Microsoft 365