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# School IT Specialist

- **Company:** The Greater Dayton School
- **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $80,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Antivirus Softwares, Learning Management Systems, Educational Software, Productivity Software, Student Information Systems, Software Deployment, Backup and Restore, Firewalls (Computer Science), Gsuite
- **Published:** June 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fc46904dc0aa6332

## About the Role

Do you have experience in User training (technical support)?, * Detail Oriented and punctual

 * Strong communicator - Written and verbal
 * Customer Service
 * Problem Solver
 * Adaptability

## Description

The Greater Dayton School provides students an excellent education and is a national model in innovative instruction. To continue our mission, we seek a highly skilled, high performing IT Specialist.
Roles & Responsibilities:

 * Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot the school's network.
 * Protect data; manage firewall, antivirus software, security updates, and data backups.
 * Maintain technology hardware, repair equipment and devices as needed
 * Install, setup, and configure equipment.
 * Support software, printing issues, equipment storage, and disposal.
 * Deploy, manage (including inventory and warranty), and maintenance of staff and student devices.
 * Install, update, and troubleshoot educational software, including licensing management.
 * Manage content filtering, learning management software, student information software, student device management, productivity apps, and other edtech platforms.
 * Support users with education sites and testing portals.
 * Manage Google Suite, Apple Classroom, and Clever organizational platform.
 * Offer helpdesk services for password resets, software installations, and technical issues.
 * Train new staff on device usage and support for productivity apps and educational software.
 * Maintain and support audio-visual equipment.
 * Install and configure interactive displays.
 * Create contingency plans and protocols for handling technology-related emergencies.
 * Support dismissal, security, transportation and visitor management software.


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