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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Tech Support (On-site) - **Company:** ThriveWell Tech - **Location:** Gaithersburg, MD, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Apple TV, Software Applications, Bluetooth, Desktop Computing, Web Browsers, Microsoft Office, Networking Basics, Password Management, Phishing, Wi-Fi Technology, Tablet Computers, Malware, Information Technology, Chromecast - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-IT-Tech-Support-On-site-ThriveWell-Tech-859540176093272/ ## About the Role Candidates should have experience supporting a variety of consumer and business technologies, including: + Windows and macOS operating systems + iPhone, iPad, Android phones, and tablets + Smart TVs and streaming devices (Roku, Apple TV, Fire Stick, Chromecast) + Home Wi-Fi networks, wireless printers, and Bluetooth devices + Microsoft Office/Microsoft 365, email applications, and internet browsers + Password management and basic networking concepts + Cybersecurity best practices, including virus, malware, and phishing awareness Preferred: Experience working with older adults, senior living communities, or the retirement housing industry. ** Qualifications** + 1-3 years of desktop support, help desk, or technical support experience preferred. + Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. + Ability to explain technology in simple, non-technical language. + Patient, courteous, and service-oriented personality. + Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when moving or installing equipment. + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation if supporting multiple community locations. ** Education** : + High school diploma or equivalent required. + Associate degree in Information Technology preferred. ## Description The Resident Technology Support Specialist provides personalized, hands-on technology support to residents, helping them confidently use and enjoy a wide range of everyday technology. This role combines strong technical skills with exceptional customer service to deliver on-site troubleshooting, device setup, technology education, and ongoing support. 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