We're Hiring a Tech Coordinator
About the Position
Hourly Rate: Starting at $25 per hour
0.75 FTE
The Tech Specialist at Connected Lane County manages all IT operations. This includes configuring and maintaining onsite networks, managing technology solutions, and ensuring that all devices—including computers, tablets, and printers—are properly set up and maintained. The role also involves resolving IT support issues and overseeing website and application updates.
We are seeking a diligent, self-motivated individual who is passionate about our mission and technology. The ideal candidate has a strong technical aptitude, excellent communication and time management skills, and an eye for detail. They must work well within a cross-functional team and demonstrate proactive problem-solving abilities.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Configure, monitor and maintain onsite networks (laptops, desktops, iPads, printers) for Connected Lane County.
- Support daily operations of the computer network, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth functionality.
- Develop and deploy updates for web applications.
- Provide technical support for various devices, including laptops, desktops, iPads, iPhones, printers, and Spark equipment.
- Maintain standard operating procedures for technology management.
- Collaborate with the Marketing department to manage the website's technical aspects, including content updates, security management, performance optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Manage and support Google Workspace for the organization.
- Assist in website management as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proficiency in various computer hardware and software technologies.
- Knowledge of Google Cloud Console, Firebase, and JavaScript-based technologies (e.g., React Native) is a plus.
- Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with deploying, maintaining, and repairing Windows systems is required; experience with system imaging is preferred.
- Proficiency in setting up and maintaining networking equipment (routers, switches, file servers).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort and experience with Google Workspace.
- Experience with WordPress and familiarity with HTML is preferred.
- Ability to take initiative and work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work effectively with internal staff and youth.
- A valid Oregon driver’s license or the ability to obtain one by the hire date.
- Must be willing to undergo a background check.
Education and Experience
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of two years of experience in technology operations.
- A combination of relevant experience and education/training will be considered.
How to Apply
Please submit the following materials to hr@connectedlane.org:
- Resume with references included
- Cover letter
- Optional letter of recommendation
Working at Connected Lane County
We are committed to creating a work environment and culture where our team members grow and thrive. Our team works hard every day to directly impact the lives of youth in Lane County. While much of our work is conducted from computer displays that require repetitive motions, employees may frequently be required to support program events and activities that include bending, reaching, standing, interacting with youth and volunteers, lifting/moving heavy objects, driving to-and-from events, and more.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Connected Lane County is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity. Data shows diverse teams are innovative, make better decisions, and are better able to engage employees. We are committed to hiring people who bring new perspectives and experiences to our team. Connected Lane County does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
