IT Support/Student Learning Specialist
Job Description
This onsite role at Ledgent Technology blends front-line IT support with student learning support in a school environment. You will keep classroom technology and core systems running reliably while helping students build responsible, effective technology habits through age-appropriate lessons and digital learning guidance.
Working with faculty, staff, students, and families, you’ll help ensure technology resources are accessible and aligned with educational goals, from day-to-day troubleshooting to device lifecycle management and user access.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver front-line technology support for faculty, staff, and students.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, connectivity, and account-access issues.
- Support classroom and instructional technology so learning tools function consistently.
- Assist with deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle management of school-owned devices.
- Maintain accurate inventory records for technology assets and software subscriptions.
- Support equipment procurement, evaluation, and replacement planning.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across school technology platforms.
- Help maintain the integrity, security, and efficiency of core administrative and learning systems.
- Support data management processes and user access requests.
- Monitor technology resources and escalate issues when appropriate.
- Collaborate with external vendors and service providers on technology projects and maintenance.
- Support operational technology needs including wireless connectivity and printing services.
- Implement and support technology safety measures and content-filtering solutions.
- Promote responsible use of school technology resources.
- Assist with security best practices, compliance requirements, and risk mitigation efforts.
- Develop and deliver age-appropriate lessons that promote responsible technology use and responsible digital behavior.
- Integrate technology skill development into the broader educational experience.
- Adapt learning experiences for students across multiple grade levels.
- Facilitate engaging learning focused on topics such as:
- Online safety and responsible digital behavior
- Privacy awareness and personal information protection
- Cyberbullying prevention and positive online interactions
- Critical evaluation of digital content and information sources
- Digital footprint awareness and online reputation
- Ethical use of technology and intellectual property
- Partner with educators to strengthen technology integration within classrooms.
- Provide guidance on instructional technology tools and effective digital learning practices.
- Facilitate technology-focused training sessions and professional learning opportunities.
- Support initiatives that help families navigate technology-related topics affecting students.
- Share resources and best practices related to digital wellness, online safety, and emerging technology trends.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Educational Technology, Computer Science, Education, or a related field.
- Two or more years of experience providing technical support, technology services, or educational technology support.
- Experience working with children, students, educators, or youth-focused programs.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a school, educational, nonprofit, or youth-focused environment.
- Experience supporting cloud-based productivity and collaboration platforms.
- Familiarity with student information systems, learning management systems, or educational technology tools.
- Industry-recognized technology or educational technology certifications.
Compensation and Work Details
- Location: Huntington Beach, CA (onsite)
- Salary: USD 60,000 - 70,000 per year
- Position type: Direct hire
- Schedule: 100% on site
- Benefits: Outstanding school benefits (up to 70k/year listed in benefits section)
Skills and Competencies
- Strong customer-service orientation and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, supportive learning environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and families.
- Understanding of age-appropriate technology use and digital learning practices.