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# Technology Support Specialist

- **Company:** Covenant Village
- **Location:** Gastonia, NC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Audio Video Distribution, Computer Literacy, Desktop Computing, Internet Security, Internetworking, Smart Devices, Tablet Computers, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b1d3080f7dffb34b

## About the Role

* High school diploma or GED.
 * Minimum one (1) year of experience in technical support, customer service, training, or a related field.
 * Strong communication, teaching, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
 * Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to assist older adults.
 * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues across a variety of devices, operating systems, and technology platforms.
 * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
 * Ability to work independently and collaboratively with residents, staff, and vendors., * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or another technology-related field.
 * Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft, Google IT Support, or equivalent technical credentials.
 * Experience working with older adults, senior living communities, healthcare organizations, or educational settings.

Core Competencies

 * Resident-Centered Service
 * Technical Troubleshooting
 * Digital Literacy Education
 * Audio/Visual Support & Event Technology
 * Emergency Response & Technology Rollout Coordination
 * Team Collaboration
 * Professionalism & Confidentiality

Physical Requirements

 * Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments.
 * Ability to balance, climb, crouch, pull, push, reach, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
 * Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
 * Ability to handle, install, and transport technology and audiovisual equipment.
 * Ability to perform repetitive movements associated with equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

## Description

The Technology Support Specialist provides hands-on technical support, training, and education for Covenant Village residents. This role ensures residents can confidently use personal devices, in-home technology services, and community technology resources. The Specialist maintains life safety equipment, supports audiovisual needs in community spaces, and collaborates with staff to improve the resident experience. The position also serves as a key liaison during emergencies and technology rollouts., * Serve as the primary point of contact for residents seeking assistance with smartphones, tablets, computers, smart devices, cable TV, internet connectivity, and audiovisual systems.

 * Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain resident technology services, including phone, cable television, and internet connections.
 * Provide timely and effective resolution of technology-related issues while delivering exceptional customer service.
 * Document support requests, resolutions, and recurring issues to improve service delivery and identify trends.

Training & Education

 * Provide one-on-one and group technology training sessions for residents.
 * Promote digital literacy, online safety, and confidence in technology use.
 * Conduct New Resident Technology Orientations for incoming residents.
 * Develop and update educational materials, user guides, FAQs, and technology resources.
 * Ensure technology support and training are accessible to residents with physical or cognitive limitations., * Provide audiovisual support for meetings, presentations, worship services, and special events.
 * Set up and maintain technology equipment in community spaces, including the Assembly Room, meeting rooms, and event venues.
 * Collaborate with departments to integrate technology into activities, programs, and resident events., * Support and maintain life safety systems, including nurse call systems, fire alarms, emergency pendants, and related equipment.
 * Conduct regular safety checks, testing, and drills to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
 * Serve as a liaison during technology rollouts and emergency situations, facilitating communication between residents, staff, and the Technology Department.
 * Adhere to all Covenant Village policies, procedures, and safety requirements., * Maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy.
 * Foster an environment of pride, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
 * Perform other duties as assigned.