The York School is a co-ed, independent school in midtown Toronto that offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. We're proud to be at the forefront of education excellence, attracting curious learners who thrive in belonging to an inclusive community of high performance.
We're seeking a globally minded professional who's fueled by curiosity, inspired by innovation and energized by collaboration to join our dynamic community of educators, staff, students, parents and alumni.
JOB PURPOSE
Reporting to the Director, Information & Technology, the IT Systems Support Technician provides technical support to our students and staff. This involves responding to requests for IT assistance from staff and students, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and providing solutions for various applications.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides technical support to the Help Desk, monitoring the IT ticket queue to handle requests or distribute issues as needed, and assists staff and students with both hardware and software issues
In collaboration with the IT team, image, deploy, update, repair, and retire endpoint devices, printers, and peripherals; keep all equipment classroom-ready
Develop and maintain system documentation, standard operating procedures, and asset management records
Ensures that the Equipment Database is kept up-to-date with all new acquisitions, deployment and repair/maintenance status of equipment in use at all campuses
Partner with vendors and external providers to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, maintaining high standards of service and reliability
Provides technical support for all school events, including configuring and supporting AV systems and assisting with all extracurricular and after-hours technology needs
Support and help maintain Google Workspace, Microsoft Azure, VMware, and server systems to ensure a secure and reliable technology environment
Assist with the installation and configuration of network devices, including switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, and VoIP systems
Responsible for the full Audio Visual and technical setup of all school events, including after-hour requirements
Participates as a member of the larger IT Department to assist with technology-related tasks such as staff onboarding, preparing images for the next school year, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Post secondary education in a related field and 2-3 years experience in a similar role
Has strong knowledge of Google Workspace, Apple OS, academic systems platforms, device management solutions, and mobile device management (MDM) systems
Strong troubleshooting mindset with a proactive, solution-focused approach, demonstrating persistence in identifying and resolving technical issues promptly and effectively
Strong understanding of network services, including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
Displays a high degree of confidentiality when handling sensitive information
Demonstrated ability to contribute to a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment that strengthens a positive, inclusive school culture
Proven strength in fostering respectful, responsive, and professional relationships with students, families, and colleagues, ensuring a service-oriented approach in all interactions
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
EMPLOYEE COMPETENCIES
At The York School, we seek individuals who demonstrate the following core and role-specific competencies:
Core Competencies
Flexibility & Adaptability
Breadth of Contribution
Relationship Focused
Service Orientation
Communication & Collaboration
Inclusivity
Integrity & Trust
Administrative Competencies:
Technical Expertise in Area of Discipline
WORKING REQUIREMENTS
The York School Campus, Toronto Ontario
Occasional early morning or evening work required
Occasional lifting (approximately 10kg), servicing equipment using hand tools and working in confined spaces
WHAT WE OFFER
Within the Greater Toronto Area, The York School ranks among the top CIS Ontario Schools for compensation. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health and dental coverage that is effective on your first day of employment, and a generous RRSP matching plan.
You'll enjoy professional development opportunities that support your career growth, and will be welcomed by a community that values relationships and is dedicated to wellbeing and belonging. Learn more about the benefits of working at The York School.
THE YORK SCHOOLS' COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY
The York School embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We actively encourage applicants from all equity seeking groups. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds so our community will benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.
We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible recruitment and employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make it known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.
VACANCY TYPE
# This posting is for an existing vacancy at the school.
HOW TO APPLY
All qualified candidates are encouraged to applyby submitting their application online. Review of applications will begin on September 10, 2025 and will continue on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
As a condition of employment, successful candidates will need to provide a current criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening from the police jurisdiction in which they reside.
We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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