Job description
IRI is seeking a Help Desk Specialist to join our IT team. As a Help Desk Specialist you will be the primary resource in the orgaization to provide technical assistance in the areas of troubleshooting and maintenance of all computer systems and required equipment. You will report directly to the IT Coordinator.
About IRI
IRI is a thriving nonprofit organization that supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. IRI provides a supportive and safe living environment that encourages the growth of the individual and supports independence (incorporating technology and other creative tools). We strive to guarantee individuals dignity, fulfillment and inclusion while providing services with excellence, compassion and mutual respect for individuals, families and employees.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond and address all requests for assistance with the Agency’s computer systems and equipment. This requires traveling to different sites in Queens, Long Island, Brooklyn and the Bronx
- Identify and rectify problems and provide assistance to Agency staff in an efficient and customer-friendly manner.
- Work with other IT staff, manufacturers, vendors, support services and consultants to resolve problems.
- Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot end-user workstations and related hardware and software
- Assist with Google suite provisioning, decommissioning emails, resetting users, and groups management.
- Resolve technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other systems.
- Maintain inventory of computer and networking equipment.
About You
You are the ideal candidate if you are looking to build a career in IT and also make a positive impact in your community. Being a self-starter, independent, responsibe, flexible and organized are critical attributes to be successful in this role.
- You have at least an Associates degree in Computers Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field.
- You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in an IT support role
- You have excellent technical knowledge of PC desktop hardware, operating systems and networking principles.
- You own a vehicle and are willing to drive to different program sites
- You have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
- You are a problem solver
- You have strong custormer service skills
- You are a good team player and highly energetic
What We Offer:
- Strong team environment
- Professional growth opportunities
- Coaching from executive level staff
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by IRI for employees, employee families and domestic partners
- Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short Term Disability and Workers Compensation benefits
- Paid Family Leave Program
- Employee Recognition Awards
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 9 am- 5 pm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees at IRI are required to be fully vaccinated.
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- IT support: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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