> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1421168-technology-specialist-association-wide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1421168-technology-specialist-association-wide). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technology Specialist (Association Wide) - **Company:** YMCA - **Location:** Appleton, WI, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Software Applications, Microsoft Outlook, Issue Tracking Systems, Microsoft PowerPoint, Information Technology - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=04d042a0a48e9da1 ## About the Role * Associate's degree or other post-secondary education in Information Technology or Computer Science is preferred. * Experience working in information technology or computer science including comparable servers and workstations, preferably in a non-profit setting. * Ability to use critical thinking, decision making, and program/project management skills. * Ability to work with integrity, discretion, confidentiality, and a professional approach. * Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as organizational skills. * General administrative skills, including attention to detail, and data accuracy. * Ability to relate effectively and deliver outstanding customer service to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. * Practical intermediate knowledge of Microsoft 365 software, especially Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and ability to quickly learn new software applications. ## Description The Technology Specialist provides high levels of customer service to all technology end-users at the YMCA of the Fox Cities facilities, develops strong working relationships to increase end-user satisfaction, assists with maintaining the help desk by responding to user support requests, provides technical assistance promptly, and tracks support information., * Document and handle requests using an issue tracking system; prioritize and follow up proactively on open issues. * Analyze, diagnose and solve technical issues. Escalate issues when required. * Develop and create documentation and support material, contributing to our organizational knowledge base. * Provide basic training to end-users on system features. * Prepare and stage new equipment for staff. * Prepare and update departmental standard operating procedures. * Install and setup software as organizational needs change. * Update and maintain accurate records of IT equipment. * Modify configurations, utilities and software default settings for the workstations. ## Related Videos - [Autism in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/427-autism-in-tech) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [You’re a great coder? That alone won’t get you far: The soft skills secret in IT success](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1076-you-re-a-great-coder-that-alone-won-t-get-you-far-the-soft-skills-secret-in-it-success) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [10 Creative Workshop Ideas for Conferences](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/363-10-creative-workshop-ideas-for-conferences) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)