Computer Support Specialist

Location

1601 R Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221

Position Summary

The NWESD aspires to be a racially and culturally inclusive staff that reflects the diversity of those we serve. We believe this strengthens our organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas, and enriches staff engagement.

The Computer Support Specialist is responsible for providing on-site and/or remote support for computer systems and peripherals in a K-12 environment. Supports troubleshooting and repair of operating systems, applications, and hardware. This position will require occasional travel to programs and school districts within the NWESD service area which includes Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, Island and San Juan counties. The primary workstation will be the NWESD district office in Anacortes.

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Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent and three years’ experience in computer support which demonstrates knowledge of troubleshooting and repair in a computing environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted which provides the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. A , Microsoft, Google, or other computer certifications are desirable, although not required. WSP/FBI criminal history background clearance required. Valid Washington State driver’s license and proof of liability insurance required.

Employment Conditions and Benefits

260 days per year, 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday

Benefits include: Medical Insurance; Dental and Vision insurance with 100% paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents; Annual Paid Leave - (20-25) Vacation days, (12) Sick days, (1) Floating Holiday, (13) observed Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty Leave; Tuition Reimbursement; Long Term Disability; Basic Life Insurance; WA State Dept. of Retirement Systems Membership -Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) or Schools Employees' Retirement System (SERS); Deferred Compensation Program (DCP) offering 457 deferred savings plan; Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care; Voluntary Employees' Benefits Association (VEBA) participation; Employee Assistance Program; Professional Development opportunities.

Work is performed in an office environment. Routine travel is required to visit local school districts as well as for workshops and conferences. Sitting for extended periods of time working on at a computer terminal is common. Lifts and carries a maximum of 40 pounds. Adequate manual and finger dexterity, hearing, speech, and vision are necessary to perform the essential functions of this position.

Hazards: Those present in a normal office environment. Routine travel may pose potential hazards including driving in inclement weather conditions.

Salary Range

How to Apply

Submit a complete application at nwesd.org/jobs. Applications for this position must include:

• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Other documents may be included at your discretion.