Independent Contractor: School Technology Specialist (STS)-Immediate need

Inspiroz

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    For over a decade, Inspiroz has established a reputation in the Managed IT Services industry as a premier provider of charter school-focused technology strategy and support. We are seeking a driven, detail-oriented Independent Contractor to provide on-site IT support across our portfolio of charter schools in the Colorado Springs area.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColorado Springs, CO

    Description

    Location: Colorado Springs, CO (Multi-Site / On-Site)

    Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

    Schedule: 5 days a week

    Compensation: $25.00 per hour (dependent on experience and certifications)

    About Inspiroz

    For over a decade, Inspiroz has established a reputation in the Managed IT Services industry as a premier provider of charter school-focused technology strategy and support. Inspired by our core values——we excel in serving our partners and adapting to their ever-changing technology needs.

    We are seeking a driven, detail-oriented Independent Contractor to provide on-site IT support across our portfolio of charter schools in the Colorado Springs area. If you are a self-motivated IT professional looking for a flexible, impactful contract opportunity, we want to partner with you!

    Scope of Work & Responsibilities

    As an independent STS, you will provide critical on-site technology support and issue resolution across multiple school campuses in Colorado Springs.

    Technical Support & Problem Resolution

    • On-Site Troubleshooting: Lead the resolution of technical issues requiring an on-site presence, including hardware diagnostics and root-cause analysis.
    • Deployments & Maintenance: Manage the on-site installation, repair, and maintenance for workstations, network equipment, and peripheral devices.
    • Project Support: Assist with technology deployment projects on an as-needed basis.
    • Remote Team Collaboration: Act as the local on-site liaison for our remote IT support team. Coordinate clearly to facilitate remote troubleshooting and document resolutions.

    Customer Support & Service

    • Client Relations: Act as a professional face of Inspiroz on the ground, communicating updates, challenges, and solutions to school administration in a clear and timely manner.
    • Goal Alignment: Assist school staff in ensuring technology solutions align with their day-to-day educational goals.
    • Professional Communication: Maintain professional, accurate, and prompt communication (responding to active issues within a standard two-hour window during the school day).

    Ticket & Deliverable Tracking

    • Documentation: Diligently track service time and deliverables using ConnectWise Manage.
    • Ticket Management: Update ticket statuses with clear, concise notes to ensure seamless collaboration with the remote service desk.
    • Preparation: Review assigned tickets ahead of scheduled school visits to ensure you are fully prepared with necessary tools or parts.

    Contractor Requirements & Qualifications

    Technical Knowledge:

    • Windows and Mac Systems
    • Active Directory management
    • Networking equipment and basic routing/switching concepts
    • Hands-on hardware repairs and installations

    Skills & Abilities:

    • Mobility: Must have reliable transportation to travel between multiple school locations within the Colorado Springs area.
    • Autonomy: Strong ability to self-motivate, work independently on-site, and manage your own schedule effectively.
    • Communication: Excellent customer service, verbal, and written communication skills.
    • Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing priorities across different school environments.

    Requirements

    Possess a valid driving license to drive between locations

    Clear BGV (background verification check for school clearances) prior to starting the contract

    Ability to commit to a minimum 3 months to cover current client and will be extended to cover other clients in the area post 3 months .

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