Tech Specialist
Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!
The Job:
SmartStart Education seeks a full-time Tech Specialist to support the staff and students of a high school in Bronx, NY 10458. The Tech Specialist will be the school's go-to resource for digital design, online communications and everyday classroom technology. Support will take place in classrooms, offices and common areas across the building, often on short notice. The Tech Specialist should be flexible and comfortable switching between creative projects and hands-on troubleshooting throughout the day. Responsibilities include designing flyers and graphics in Canva (including content for the TVs throughout the building), updating and maintaining the school website, managing the school's Instagram and YouTube accounts, and giving classroom tech support such as troubleshooting computers and printers.
Job Details:
The tutoring position begins promptly on November 9, 2026 and ends on June 28, 2027. The schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am est through 4:00 pm est. Applicants are encouraged to schedule interviews as soon as possible to allow ample time to complete onboarding steps. Failure to do so may result in a position being unavailable.
Salary Range: $31.50 - $35 per hour.
Qualifications:
If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements:
Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
Demonstrated experience of at least one year in a technology, digital media or IT support role, either within a school environment or another professional setting.
Mastery of Canva, website content updates and social media management (Instagram and YouTube), along with confidence handling basic computer and printer troubleshooting on the spot.
Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
Ability to comfortably navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.
If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application.
SmartStart Education, LLC participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Compensation details: 31.5-35 Hourly WagePIdf15e1ecf6ab-9482
