Join us to Transform Lives!
Autism Resource Centre (Singapore) or ARC(S), is a not-for-profit charity based in Singapore. ARC(S) is dedicated to serving children and adults on the autism spectrum, to help these individuals lead meaningful and independent lives in society. ARC (S) offers a wide range of services: Pathlight School, and two social enterprises, The Art Faculty and Professor Brawn.
Pathlight School is the first autism-focused school in Singapore to offer a unique blend of mainstream academic curriculum and life readiness skills. We are currently the largest special education school in Singapore and due to our further expansion, we invite candidates who have proven commitment and competence to join us in the role of IT Support Engineer.
The Team:
The Education Technology Services (ETS) provides an enabling, robust and supportive technological environment to empower users guided by principles of accountability, security and privacy. Ultimately, it is the rocket fuel of the organisation, jetting it forward and yet safe to use.
Your Impact and Contribution:
We are looking for an energetic and passionate technical specialist to help us realise our vision of building the next-gen learning community of empowered future technology leaders and learners. This role value adds through ensuring the organisation possesses a strong and secured network backbone that enhances all IT services needed by the organisation as well as by ensuring a safe and secured IT environment with zero compromises and breeches.
What you'll be Involved In:
Information Technology (IT) & Audio Visual (AV) Asset Management
- Coordinate with vendors on IT & AV equipment installations, service, maintenance and repairs;
- Maintain IT & AV equipment asset movement (loan and tracking) and administer asset purchases
- Provide IT & AV assistance and user training;
- Execute termly IT & AV preventive and maintenance plan;
- Ensure appropriate monitoring of IT & AV performance and provide recommendation on latest IT & AV product offering for future upgrades.
- Strictly adhere and preserve confidentiality of all IT & AV information;
- Regularly gives status reports across projects and addresses issues as appropriate;
- Complies with school wide policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development of standard operating procedures and policies.
Support
- Perform basic educational software, educational portals and application support such as user accounts administration, application updates and upgrades and user training and guides on how to use
- Provides 1st line support for IT & AV needs on events, trainings and troubleshooting and technical support for classrooms (e.g. AV system, projectors, visualizers, Computers, and all other IT Equipment);
- Manages IT Hotline and Helpdesk email for urgent requests for support
- Any other responsibilities as assigned by Head of Department.
Your must-haves
- Degree Qualification in Information Technology / related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in IT support
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Your good-to-haves
- Possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Hands-on, self-motivated
- Able to work independently as well as working in a team setting
- Desire to learn about autism and the passion to serve the autism community
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.
Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to hire.
We apologise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.