Technology Specialist

Jennings School District10 months ago
St. Louis, MO, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Technology Specialist serves as a frontline support member of the Technology Department, providing on-site assistance to students, staff, and administrators. This role combines traditional technical support responsibilities with a specialization in digital media technologies to enhance instructional practices and district communication.

Position Type: Technology | Date Posted: 11/13/2025 | Location: Jennings School District Central Office | Closing Date: 12/01/2025

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site technology support to students, teachers, and administrators across school buildings to proactively and reactively resolve day-to-day technology issues.
  • Respond to help desk work orders in a timely, professional manner.
  • Troubleshoot and repair hardware.
  • Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues and assist with basic network troubleshooting tasks.
  • Configure and deploy devices following district domain and network standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to staff and students to support instructional goals and classroom device use.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Work independently, manage priorities, and communicate effectively with non-technical users.
  • Ability to lift, move, and install technology equipment as needed.
  • Exhibit reliable attendance and support after-hours events on occasion.
  • Oversee or coordinate with vendors or contractors during equipment installation or repairs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Reports to: Director of Technology

Required Qualifications

  • High school education and graduation diploma.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical manuals, reference books, and policy/procedural guides with effective oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Valid Missouri Driver's license required (employees must provide their own transportation to and from work and to various in-district job sites).

Benefits & Perks

  • Twelve-month employee.
  • Eligible for sick and vacation days upon hire as set by Jennings School District board policy.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills

Device configuration and deployment
On-site technology support
Customer service
Communication
Troubleshooting hardware and network issues
Problem-solving
Technical guidance and training