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Location
New York
Type
part-time
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About this role
School IT Support Technician (Manhattan, NY)
Job Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Pay: $26/hour
Location: P.S. 200 The James McCune Smith School, 2589 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10039
Dates of Employment: February 23, 2026 – May 29, 2026
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday | 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Join Our Team
At Simply Ed, we support NYC public schools by making sure the technology that powers classrooms works reliably every single day. As a School IT Support Technician at P.S. 200 The James McCune Smith School, you won’t just “fix devices” — you’ll directly enable instruction, reduce downtime, and help teachers and students stay focused on learning rather than tech problems.
When a printer goes down, a Smartboard fails, or a classroom device won’t connect, learning can stall. Your work ensures that classrooms stay functional, instruction continues smoothly, and technology supports student success.
You’ll serve as the on-site technical point person, owning day-to-day technology health and playing a visible, valued role in the school’s daily operations.
Why Work With Us?
At Simply Ed, our impact in schools begins with how we support our people. You’ll find:
- Mission-driven work – Your technical skills directly support teaching, learning, and classroom continuity every day.
- Supportive culture – Open communication, respectful environments, and a leadership team that values operational excellence.
- Career growth – Build real-world, school-based IT experience while strengthening your troubleshooting and systems skills.
- Training & coaching – Learn from experienced school-based professionals and grow your technical and professional confidence.
- Aligned scheduling – Consistent weekday hours that follow the NYC DOE school calendar.
What You’ll Do
As a Simply Ed School IT Support Technician, you will:
- Maintain the overall health and functionality of school devices, including laptops, desktops, and classroom technology.
- Configure and manage printer IP addresses and troubleshoot printing and connectivity issues.
- Reimage and support Smartboards and other instructional technology.
- Provide general classroom technology maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Assist teachers and staff with basic technical support to minimize instructional disruptions.
- Ensure all technology is ready and operational for daily school use.
- Track, document, and communicate technology issues and resolutions as needed.
- Attend required trainings and staff meetings.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking individuals who are:
- Motivated by keeping systems running smoothly and minimizing downtime.
- Comfortable working in a school environment with students and educators.
- Experienced with basic IT support, hardware troubleshooting, and device setup.
- Familiar with networking basics, including IP addressing, printers, and connectivity.
- Organized, dependable, and able to work independently.
- Strong communicators with a customer-service mindset.
- Adaptable in fast-paced, real-world environments where priorities can shift quickly.
- Cleared (or eligible for clearance) through DOE PETS background check and fingerprinting.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
What You Gain
- Competitive pay of $26/hour.
- PETS clearance and valuable DOE school experience.
- Hands-on, real-world IT experience in a live school environment.
- Exposure to classroom, device, and network troubleshooting at scale.
- A chance to build practical skills that translate to future IT and systems roles.
- The satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports student learning and school operations.
Apply Today
If you want your technical work to have visible, real-world impact every day, join Simply Ed and help keep technology running smoothly at P.S. 200 The James McCune Smith School.
Other facts
About Simply Ed LLC
At Simply Ed LLC, we believe education works best when it’s a shared effort. That’s why we partner with schools, educators, and families to create learning environments where students not only succeed in the classroom but also grow the confidence and skills they need for long-term success.
Our work spans across three core areas:
📚 Classroom Support – providing Teacher’s Assistants who make a daily impact in NYC schools.
👩🏫 Professional Development – equipping educators with the tools and training they need to thrive.
📝 Test Readiness – delivering materials and strategies that raise student performance on state assessments.
We are committed to making learning accessible, engaging, and sustainable for every student. By combining innovative solutions with a people-first approach, Simply Ed helps close opportunity gaps and strengthens school communities across New York City.
What you'll do
- As a School IT Support Technician, you will maintain the overall health and functionality of school devices and assist teachers and staff with technical support. Your role is crucial in ensuring that technology supports student success and minimizes instructional disruptions.
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