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Sarah Lawrence College

Help Desk Level I Technician

🇺🇸 Bronxville, New York 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $22 - $25 per Hour 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ August 18th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Sarah Lawrence College is hiring a Help Desk Level I Technician. The technician provides technical support for hardware, software, and network issues on Mac and Windows devices, manages endpoint maintenance, and collaborates with various college offices. They also supervise student workers and assist with equipment management and software troubleshooting.

Highlights
  • Provide end-user support for Mac and Windows hardware and software issues.
  • Troubleshoot support tickets involving applications and network configurations.
  • Manage device maintenance including OS updates, driver and application deployments.
  • Oversee asset tracking and inventory of IT hardware.
  • Support development of technical documentation and user guides.
  • Implement endpoint security measures such as patches and device access management.
  • Provide telephone support and troubleshoot network connectivity problems.
  • Assist with technical setups during events and special projects.
  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 1-2 years of IT support experience, strong communication skills, and ability to handle multiple projects.
  • Preferred qualifications include CompTIA certifications and familiarity with cloud computing, virtualization, and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Compensation ranges from $21.98 to $24.73 per hour for a full-time role.

Help Desk Level I Technician Full Description

Help Desk Level I Technician
 Position Information 
Job Title  | Help Desk Level I Technician

Job Description 
Position Overview
The Help Desk Technician provides technical support to faculty, staff, and students by managing hardware, software, and network-related issues. This role involves troubleshooting devices, overseeing endpoint management, across Mac and Windows operating systems. The Technician collaborates with offices across the College, ensuring efficient operation of endpoint technology. The position also supervises student workers, guiding them on tasks such as equipment management and software troubleshooting.

Essential Duties Summary  | Essential Functions Provides end-user support for hardware and software issues on Mac and Windows devices. Manages and resolves support tickets through troubleshooting common applications and network configurations. Collaborates with offices across the College on software deployment and hardware rollouts. Oversees device maintenance, including operating system updates, driver installations, and application deployments. Manages asset tracking and inventory for IT hardware. 

Additional Responsibilities
Supports development of technical documentation and user-friendly guides for system processes and device management. Ensures endpoint security by implementing security patches and managing device access. Provide telephone support and assist with troubleshooting network connectivity issues. Supports events and special projects by managing technical setups and equipment. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Qualifications  | Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. A minimum of 1 -2 years of IT support experience, focusing on Mac and Windows environments. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to communicate technical information clearly. Strong written and verbal communication skills 
Physical and Cognitive Requirements
Moderately sedentary, involving periods of sitting and computer use. Frequent verbal and written communication required. Capacity to organize and synthesize detailed information. Regular use of hand tools for equipment installation and maintenance. Frequent walking/standing and occasional work in confined spaces required. Occasional lifting and moving of equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications  | Preferred Qualifications CompTIA certifications (e.g., Security+, Network+). Familiarity with cloud computing, virtualization, and cybersecurity best practices. Understanding of project management principles and documentation skills.
EEO Statement  |  Sarah Lawrence seeks to recruit and retain a diverse administration, staff, and faculty. Every job opening is seen as an opportunity to increase diversity, and every effort will be made to expand the applicant pool in accordance with these goals. (Please see our Nondiscrimination Policy.) For information on Sarah Lawrence College, our curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy of education, please see our website at: https://www.sarahlawrence.edu/.
Salary  | $21.98 - $24.73/hr
Position Type  | Full Time
 Posting Detail Information 
Posting Number  | S00468P
Open Date  |
Close Date  |
Open Until Filled  | Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants  | 
Supplemental Questions
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  1.  What is the highest level of education attained? 
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  2.  How many years of experience do you have in this type of position? 
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
  1. CV/Resume
  2. Cover Letter

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