Clera - Your AI talent agent
LoginStart
Start
DU
Davenport University

(Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy

part-time•Grand Rapids

Summary

Location

Grand Rapids

Type

part-time

Experience

0-2 years

Company links

Website

About this role

At Davenport University, we know what it takes to be successful. With over 150 years of providing quality education under our belts, thousands of Davenport graduates are making an impact on the world with the knowledge and skills they learned here. Our team of faculty and staff collaborate to make this possible. Joining DU means growing and advancing your own career, while making a lasting impact on our students, colleagues and the communities in which we serve. Would you like to be part of our success? It all starts here!

(Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy

WORK LOCATION:  Offsite

DEPARTMENT:  Career Services & Exp Learning

POSITION PAY RANGE:  $18.00

TARGET HIRING RANGE:  Actual pay offered will be commensurate with candidate qualifications and experience, the type of role, pay equity and available funding.

SUMMARY:

This position will act as level one Help Desk Support for approximately 75 users under the supervision of the Director of IT. These responsibilities are performed in an ethical manner consistent with the University's mission, vision, and values which include diversity, equity and inclusion.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Acts as Level One Help Desk Support for approximately 75 users.
  2. Provides both phone and email support.
  3. May work with (or have access to) HIPAA privacy classified information.
  4. Reads, classifies, responds to, incoming Helpdesk Requests
  5. Remotely connects to end user’s PC to fix problems and desk side support.
  6. Keep track of PC parts that are being deployed in our inventory database.
  7. May have additional project research tasks.
  8. Additional duties as assigned.
  9. Must be comfortable with Microsoft (MS) Windows 7 operating systems (some 8).
  10. In-depth understanding of MS Office 2007 products (Word, Excel, Power Point).
  11. Must know basics about MS Exchange and Outlook email. Will train on how to setup user account.
  12. Able to remotely setup printers/scanners.
  13. Remotely install and configure software.
  14. Remotely connect and diagnose PC/hardware/Windows problems.
  15. Having own transportation for occasional on-site local to Grand Rapids is a plus.
  16. Exceptional Customer Service and a love for working with people is a must.
  17. Support all volunteers by making them feel needed and appreciated, have them help in specific, actionable way, inspire them with our vision/mission, stay connected by keeping communication channels open both ways and show them how they are making a difference
  18. Evaluate new hardware for mission use

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours and meeting the standards of academic progress at Davenport University
  • Must be Federal Work Study Eligible
  • Experience in office setting preferred but not required
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation and positive reactions to change and conflict resolution.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both written and oral which transcend diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and relate well to students, parents, faculty, staff, and others while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
  • This position requires someone who is personable, has great communications skills, pays close attention to the details, and has a lot of patience when dealing with users who have a wide range of PC experience (from very knowledgeable to someone who has never touched a PC).
  • Demonstrated motivational and problem solving capabilities with a high degree of integrity, ethics, and dedication to the mission of the University.
  • Business office environment. Prolonged sitting and standing. Use of personal computer and telephone (eye and hand strain). Some travel between locations may be required (own transportation). No regular lifting requirements, occasional lifting up to 35 pounds.

SEIND19

SEIND19

What you'll do

  • This position will act as level one Help Desk Support for approximately 75 users, providing both phone and email support. Responsibilities include remotely connecting to users' PCs to fix problems and maintaining an inventory database of PC parts.

Ready to join Davenport University?

Take the next step in your career journey

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a (Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy do at Davenport University?

Toggle
As a (Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy at Davenport University, you will: this position will act as level one Help Desk Support for approximately 75 users, providing both phone and email support. Responsibilities include remotely connecting to users' PCs to fix problems and maintaining an inventory database of PC parts..

Is the (Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy position at Davenport University remote?

Toggle
The (Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy position at Davenport University is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the (Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy position at Davenport University?

Toggle
You can apply for the (Student) IT Help Desk-Mel Trotter - Grand Rapids - Off-Campus Work Study - copy - copy position at Davenport Universitydirectly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process.
Clera - Your AI talent agent
© 2026 Clera Labs, Inc.TermsPrivacyHelp

Join Clera's Talent Pool

Get matched with similar opportunities at top startups

This role is hosted on Davenport University's careers site.
Join our talent pool first to get notified about similar roles that match your profile.