Position Type :
CLASSIFIED / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Date Posted : 11 / 10 / 2025
Location :
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : Information Technology Department
WORKDAYS : 240
REPORTS TO : Coordinator of Technology Services
FLSA STATUS : Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION : Classified
POSITION SUMMARY
The Technology Support Specialist provides on-site technical support for faculty, staff and students, ensuring the smooth operation of all instructional and administrative technology. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing hardware and software systems, supporting classroom technology integration, and assisting with district-wide technology initiatives.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education :
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in computer information systems recommended, or technical certification preferred.
Relevant Certifications :
CompTIA and A+ preferred, Microsoft Certifications, Dell Certifications and Certified Cybersecurity Awareness Professional (CCAP)
Work Experience :
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Information Technology support, preferably in an educational setting.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Vision and Hearing : Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods of time and tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
Speech : Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone, computer, or virtual setting.
Upper Body Mobility : Ability to use hands to grasp and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers; twist and bend at wrist and elbows; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
Strength : Ability to lift, push, pull and / or carry objects which weigh fifteen (15) or more pounds on a frequent basis.
Environmental Requirements : Ability to work cooperatively with others as well as independently.
Mental Requirements : Ability to read, write, understand, interpret, and apply information on a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a proficiency level appropriate to the position; sound judgement; the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures. Understands and adequately manages stressful situations.
Additional Work Conditions and Physical Abilities : Occasional local travel required. Reliable transportation required.
Technology Support Specialist • Columbia, SC, United States