AMDSB - OSSTF-ESSP - Technical Resource Assistant

St. Clement's School; Seaforth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Ontario seeks a Technical Resource Assistant. This permanent, full-time role involves supporting library operations, providing technical assistance, and promoting digital citizenship among students. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and computer skills.

Benefits

Health & Dental Benefits

Defined Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven computer literacy with minor maintenance skills required.
• Capacity to work independently and multi-task effectively.
• Strong communication skills and confidentiality required.

Responsibilities

• Support library staff and students with orientations and circulation systems.
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues with school technology.
• Assist with resource-based learning and provide support to students.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Education

One-year college-level diploma or certificate

Job description

AMDSB - OSSTF-ESSP - Technical Resource Assistant

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PERMANENT POSITION

Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) provides first class education to students and families throughout Huron and Perth Counties. We aim to engage, inspire, and innovate, in all that we do! We are always learning! Our work is guided by a Strategic Plan and highlights 3 main areas of focus that enable our students and staff to say: I am prepared. I am well. I am engaged.

OSSTF-ESSP

TECHNICAL RESOURCE ASSISTANT (TRA)

PERMANENT POSITION

Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) provides first class education to students and families throughout Huron and Perth Counties. We aim to engage, inspire, and innovate, in all that we do! We are always learning! Our work is guided by a Strategic Plan and highlights 3 main areas of focus that enable our students and staff to say: I am prepared. I am well. I am engaged.

Our vision is to engage, inspire, innovate, because we are always learning.

We are accepting applications for two (2) permanent, full-time Technical Resource Assistants (TRA).

Reporting to the Principal, the successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the following schools:

• Stratford Intermediate School and Hamlet Public School
• South Perth Centennial Public School and Little Falls Public School
  
  

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week, 10 months per year

Compensation Package Details

Rate of Pay: $26.56 - $29.26 as outlined in the OSSTF-ESSP Collective Agreement as of September 1, 2025.

Pension Plan: Defined pension plan through the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System ()

Health & Dental Benefits

• Benefits are provided through Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan (OTIP)
• Comprehensive short-term and long-term disability coverage plans
  
  

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Through TELUS Which Includes

• 24/7 confidential support
• Access to information on personal fitness, nutrition, career, financial and legal advice; relationship & family support, and overall wellbeing resources.
  
  

Resource Centre Support

• Support staff and students in the library
• Assist with library orientation for students under the direction of the classroom teacher
• Maintain the library circulation system that facilitates searching, cataloging, inventory control and patron information
• Maintain a schedule of library and technology bookings
• Maintain physical organization of library resources including but not limited to processing new resources, shelving books, weeding and repairing resources
• Provide support for ordering books or supplies, coordinating volunteer schedules for volunteer students and parents working in the library/resource area
• Assist with promotional activities (book fairs) during regular working hours
• May be assigned to supervise the library or computer lab during non-instructional time
  
  

Student and Staff Support

• Assist with student logins and passwords as required
• Assist in the use of technology to support resource-based learning
• Work with individual and/or small groups of students under the direction of a teacher to provide technical support and support with library resources
• Under the direction of the principal, support and promote all Board Administrative Procedures and Guidelines to support and promote digital citizenship appropriate student behaviour in accordance with school code of conduct
• Provide support and perform duties in the areas of resource-based learning and computer literacy
  
  

Technical Support

• Provide first response troubleshooting for minor technical issues of school technology including, but not limited to, computers, printers, photocopiers, interactive panel technologies, printers, iPads, Chromebooks and escalate issues to IT staff where appropriate
• Maintain new generation learning (NGL) agreements and collect NGL devices at year-end as directed by IT staff
• Under the direction of IT staff, may assist with troubleshooting standard wireless connectivity Issues
• Create and monitor IT work orders for student technology and school devices
  
  

Other Related Duties

• May include lifting and moving computer equipment and peripherals, book orders, etc.
• May assist with equipment set-up for meeting and assemblies
• May assist with updating daily information for display on school TV monitors, school website and social media sites, year-end slide show
  
  

Job Specifications And Requirements

• A one-year college-level diploma or certificate, such as Micro-computer Software Applications Certificate Program, plus up to six months related experience; or a combination of experience, education and training that is considered equivalent;
• Proven computer literacy, minor computer maintenance and troubleshooting skills;
• The capacity to work independently, problem-solve and multi-task in a busy environment;
• Proven professional, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills and a high degree of confidentiality.
  
  

Apply today!

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We thank all applicants for their interest in opportunities with the Avon Maitland District School Board. Contact will be made with applicants whose experience and qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.

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The AMDSB is committed to equity in employment and equitable hiring practices that allow us to engage qualified staff who reflect diversity. We will make any reasonable accommodation, based on any of the human rights protected grounds, to support candidates to participate in the hiring process.

Dr. Graham Shantz, Director of Education

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Education

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