Technology Specialist

TrulyHired; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Preparatory School in Reading, Massachusetts, seeks a collaborative Technology Specialist to support the implementation, operation, and management of technology across campus for students, faculty, and administrators.

Reporting to the Director of Technology, this role provides proactive, hands-on support to ensure secure, reliable technology resources are available to the Austin Prep community and assists with planning and implementing school-wide tech initiatives.

Qualifications

• Educational background and/or equivalent professional experience in Information Technology or a related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service, preferably within an educational environment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic school setting.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation, operation, and management of technology hardware and software across campus.
• Provide proactive, hands-on support to students, faculty, and administrators to ensure secure, innovative, and reliable technology resources.

Skills

IT background

Customer service

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Confidentiality & integrity

Education

Educational background or equivalent in Information Technology

Job description

Job Description

Austin Preparatory School, located in Reading, Massachusetts—approximately 15 miles north of Boston—seeks qualified candidates for the position of Technology Specialist. Founded in 1961, Austin Prep is an independent, co‑educational Catholic day school in the Augustinian tradition, serving more than 800 students in grades 6‑12. Austin Preparatory School seeks a collaborative, service‑oriented Technology Specialist to support the implementation, operation, and management of technology hardware and software across campus. Reporting to the Director of Technology, this position provides proactive, hands‑on support to students, faculty, and administrators to ensure that secure, innovative, and reliable technology resources are available to the Austin Prep community. The Technology Specialist plays an important role in maintaining daily technology operations while assisting with the planning and implementation of school‑wide technology initiatives.

Qualifications

• Educational background and/or equivalent professional experience in Information Technology or a related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service, preferably within an educational environment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic school setting.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds.

Mission Statement

The mission of Austin Preparatory School is to “inspire hearts to unite, minds to inquire, and hands to serve.” This mission is lived out through the Augustinian charisms of veritas, unitas, and caritas. Austin Prep is a Roman Catholic Augustinian secondary school committed to Catholic social teaching, rooted in the belief that every human being is created in the image and likeness of God and is therefore invaluable and deserving of dignity and respect as a member of the human family. In the spirit of Pope Leo XIII, who emphasized that “those who are engaged in education should be deeply imbued with right principles,” Austin Prep welcomes candidates who are committed to academic excellence and who will actively support and advance the School's Roman Catholic Augustinian mission.