College Aide- Help Desk Technician
Provide help desk and desktop support for DYCD staff by managing ServiceNow tickets, troubleshooting hardware and software, setting up conference-room equipment, and supporting remote users.
The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.
DYCD is seeking an IT Help Desk College Aide to perform the following :
- Monitor and Manage Service Now Help Desk tickets and E-mails in a timely manner.
- Provide Helpdesk/desktop support for hardware and software computer systems and peripherals.
- Support and set up audio/visual equipment, computers, and Laptops in several conference rooms, training rooms and Auditorium.
- Assist with IMAC's (Installs, Moves, Adds, & Changes) with the computer systems and peripherals for all DYCD staff at the 2 Lafayette St. and 123 William St. locations. Monitor, Update, and
complete Service Now Service Desk Tickets submitted by the DYCD staff.
- Provide Remote Desktop and Laptop support for DYCD staff participating in the Hybrid Work from Home Program.
COLLEGE AIDE - ASSIGNMENT LEVE - 1020B
For Assignment Level I:
Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school.
For Assignment Level II (Information Technology):
Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school with a specific course of study in information technology, computer science, management information systems, data processing, or closely related field, including or supplemented by 9 semester credits in an acceptable course of study.
For Assignment Level III (Information Technology Fellow):
Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school with a specific course of study in information technology, computer science, management information systems, data processing, or other area relevant to the information technology project(s) assigned, including or supplemented by 9 semester credits in an acceptable course of study. Appointments to this Assignment Level will be made by the Technology Steering Committee through the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications.
SPECIAL NOTE
Maximum tenure for all Assignment Levels in the title of College Aide is 6 years. No student shall be employed more than half-time in any week in which classes in which the student is enrolled are in session. Students may be employed full-time during their vacation periods.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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