What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Specialist position at Dwight School?
Dwight School is the first school in the Americas to offer all four International Baccalaureate programs from preschool to grade 12. Guided by our philosophy of igniting the spark of genius in every child, Dwight is an inclusive school that aims to meet the unique needs, abilities, and interests of each student. At the same time, Dwight challenges every student to develop intellectual independence, respect for diversity and belonging, and to become innovators and thought leaders.
Known for its low student-teacher ratio, Dwight enrolls 1,100 students with 400 faculty and staff. Our School rests on three pillars: personalized learning, community, and global vision. As part of a leading global network of schools, Dwight offers employees exciting cross-campus opportunities. Additionally, with the support of The Dwight School Foundation’s generous grants, Dwight provides faculty professional development, enabling teachers to deepen their content knowledge and pursue their own sparks of genius to be shared with the community.
At Dwight, we strive to ensure that our environment is welcoming — a place in which everyone can thrive — and an organization we are proud of. We recognize that this takes trusting relationships and ensuring that all individuals feel valued regardless of their backgrounds. At Dwight, we encourage diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought, and embrace innovation and foster collaboration and growth.
We consistently strive to advance the equity, diversity and belonging of our community in all domains, including the curriculum, admissions, environment, and hiring. Our goal is to achieve and maintain equal employment opportunities, with policies in place to maintain a work environment free from discrimination.
Position: Technology Specialist
Reports to: Global Director of Technology
Location: Onsite based out of Dwight’s Central Park West campus.
Compensation commensurate upon experience: $75,000-$110,000/per annum
Authorization To Work In The United States Is Required.
Position Overview
Dwight School seeks a Technology Specialist to join a dynamic team of experienced IT professionals positioned to install, support, and maintain a variety of diverse technical offerings at Dwight School’s New York City and online campuses. This position is based out of Dwight’s Central Park West Campus.
Responsibilities of the position
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Known for its low student-teacher ratio, Dwight enrolls 1,100 students with 400 faculty and staff. Our School rests on three pillars: personalized learning, community, and global vision. As part of a leading global network of schools, Dwight offers employees exciting cross-campus opportunities. Additionally, with the support of The Dwight School Foundation’s generous grants, Dwight provides faculty professional development, enabling teachers to deepen their content knowledge and pursue their own sparks of genius to be shared with the community.
At Dwight, we strive to ensure that our environment is welcoming — a place in which everyone can thrive — and an organization we are proud of. We recognize that this takes trusting relationships and ensuring that all individuals feel valued regardless of their backgrounds. At Dwight, we encourage diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought, and embrace innovation and foster collaboration and growth.
We consistently strive to advance the equity, diversity and belonging of our community in all domains, including the curriculum, admissions, environment, and hiring. Our goal is to achieve and maintain equal employment opportunities, with policies in place to maintain a work environment free from discrimination.
Position: Technology Specialist
Reports to: Global Director of Technology
Location: Onsite based out of Dwight’s Central Park West campus.
Compensation commensurate upon experience: $75,000-$110,000/per annum
Authorization To Work In The United States Is Required.
Position Overview
Dwight School seeks a Technology Specialist to join a dynamic team of experienced IT professionals positioned to install, support, and maintain a variety of diverse technical offerings at Dwight School’s New York City and online campuses. This position is based out of Dwight’s Central Park West Campus.
Responsibilities of the position
- Provide multi-channel support to the Dwight community consisting of students, parents, faculty, staff, and administrators and all school-managed facilities
- Troubleshoots and repairs hardware, software, network, phone, a/v, and printing problems
- Provides audio/visual setup & support for school events and ongoing support for classroom a/v installations
- Maintains equipment checkout/inventory system, including Mac laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, peripherals, and accessories
- Deploys software and operating system images in a 1:1 mostly Apple computing environment managed by Jamf Pro
- Offer general and personalized community training of services under management and prepare documentation to support them
- Actively participate in the continuous improvement of technical services offered by the technology team
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience with 5 years of experience in an academic IT setting
- Current Apple ACMT certification
- Detail-oriented team player with strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills to serve students, faculty and staff of all ages
- Candidates with Jamf Pro and Aruba Network experience are strongly preferred
- Demonstrated understanding of Audio Video technologies and interfaces
- Candidates should be able to lift 30 lbs and traverse multiple stories of stairs several times a day
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Salary : $75,000 - $110,000
