IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST
(11 month position)
Subject to internal staffing process
The Greater Victoria School District provides public educational services to over 20,000 students in the Greater Victoria Area, encompassing six municipalities. To provide this service, the District has a current operating budget of $268 million and employs approximately 3,500 staff; which includes, teachers, principals and vice-principals, support staff, psychologists, speech and language pathologists and exempt managerial staff.
Under the direction of the Vice Principal, Information Technology for Learning, the ITL Support Specialist provides technical support to school district staff, typically from the Help Desk. The position provides user account administration, installs and configures computer software, configures hardware systems, diagnoses and documents software and network related problems on a variety of platforms and operating systems. The ITL Support Specialist is responsible for supporting staff in their use of current and new technologies and ensuring that the computers and systems are functional and accessible at all times to the staff and students in their assigned schools.
Education and Experience:
- Two (2) year post-secondary diploma in Computer Sciences
- Two years full-time experience in an equivalent position within the IT industry
Job Specific Requirements:
- Microsoft Suite of Tools and Applications
- Google Cloud G Suite
- Internet Browsers
- Graphics Applications
- Enterprise Management Tools
- Operating Systems
- Student Information Systems
This is an 11 month per year, full-time position (35 hours per week) which falls within the CUPE 947 Collective Agreement at a pay rate of $29.55 per hour plus benefits. For a detailed job description, please click here or visit our website – www.sd61.bc.ca – Human Resource Services – Employee Groups – CUPE 947 – Job Descriptions.
Please send cover letter, résumé, proof of qualifications, as well as contact information for three professional references to:
Human Resource Services
Greater Victoria School District 61
556 Boleskine Road, Victoria, BC V8Z 1E8
or
email: hrs@sd61.bc.ca
Closing Date: 4:00 pm, Friday, September 16th 2022
The School District thanks all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.