Job Title: IT Helpdesk Technician
Position Type: (Exempt or Non-Exempt): Non-Exempt, Full-time, Staff, Non-faculty
Reports to: Director of Innovation and Technology
Closing Date: When Filled
Start Date: October 30, 2025
Location: Redmond, WA
Pay Range: $55,000 to $65,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Benefits:
Employer-Subsidized Medical
Dental and Vision Insurance Available
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short Term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Paid Leave (Vacation, PTO, Maternity, Paternity)
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement
Professional Development
Tuition Discount
Needs-based Tuition Assistance
Discounted School Lunches
Costco Membership Reimbursement
Application: ONLY Accepted at https://www.tbcs.org/employment; to view our school profile, go to https://www.tbcs.org/academics/college-advising/school-profile.
Do you find fulfillment in contributing to something larger than yourself, creating a lasting impact? Do you enjoy being part of a Christian community united in a common goal? Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of students directly in the classroom or through a supporting role? Read on to find out more about our amazing school!
The Bear Creek School is a classical Christian School for preschool – grade 12. We are a nondenominational, private, day school accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools. At The Bear Creek School, a Christian classical education serves as a powerful framework for teaching and inspiring students and introducing them to the great minds, great works, great events, great discoveries, and great art of the centuries. We believe knowledge which endures is worth student attention; we believe studying minds of the past helps us understand and shape our future; we believe wisdom is developed by reflectively considering ideas in light of the Christian worldview. The school’s mission is to provide a high-quality, Christian liberal arts education in a nurturing environment that will enable each student to become the individual God intends. Please see our website, www.tbcs.org, for additional information.
Your Role.
The Bear Creek School is currently seeking to add a member to our team! The Help Desk Technician provides on-going support for all client hardware and software products used at the school. Works with teachers and staff to troubleshoot AV and hardware issues, as well as set up and troubleshoot networked client computers, tablets, and printers. Understands the connectivity between projectors, speakers, document cameras, wireless broadcast systems as well as all associated cables between those devices and is able to troubleshoot connectivity issues on the fly in active classroom environments.
As a member of The Bear Creek School, you belong to a vibrant preschool - grade 12 community fully committed to the mission of our school.
Why you should work at The Bear Creek School.
Bear Creek is a vibrant community of faculty and staff committed to the mission, offering many ways for students and adults to learn, play, and serve together in an inclusive, caring environment.
At The Bear Creek School, a Christian classical education serves as a powerful framework for teaching and inspiring students. You can support the mission of Bear Creek by joining our student support team!
We are seeking an individual who will:
Support the computer network, client machines, school AV systems, printers, tablets, and third-party software applications by providing technical support and answering tickets based on: computer hardware, computer software, classroom AV connections, printing, iPads, and account issues in addition to any other Tier 1 tech support needs.
Quickly adapt to fixing new computer issues and understanding new systems as they present themselves.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Innovation and Technology
The successful individual in this position will:
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
Take initiative.
Execute tasks independently when needed and work cooperatively with a team regularly.
Required Experience and Education:
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Two years or more of information technology experience preferred
Experience in an educational environment preferred
Excellent troubleshooting skills of both hardware and software and ability to do basic computer repairs required
Good understanding of computer networks, hardware, Microsoft Windows 7and 8, and Microsoft Office products required
Strong AV skills with knowledge of connectivity between projectors, speakers, document cameras, wireless broadcast systems, and docking stations as well as all associated cables between those devices required
Installation and maintenance of short run in-wall and dropped ceiling cables as well as crimping and repair of ethernet cables
Familiarity with Apple OSX and iPads preferred
Ability to occasionally work outside of business hours when needed
Work professionally and patiently with all members of The Bear Creek School community
Hold CPR/AED/First Aid certification (with epinephrine autoinjector supplement) or obtain certification within 90 days of employment start date
Currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer (sponsorship is not available for this position)
It's more than a Job. As a part of our community, you also need to:
Be able to positively support the school’s policies and practices and work collaboratively in a professional organization.
Be truthful, positive, and purposeful when communicating with others.
Be able to use strong written and oral communication skills to transfer thoughts and express ideas.
Be flexible and adaptable in dealing with new, different, or changing requirements.
Maintain confidentiality and security of information.
Hold self and others accountable to accomplish results.
Be effective in handling multiple concurrent tasks.
Be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite, ability to learn and work with the school’s integrated data-based software package as needed.
Adhere to biblical standards in all areas of conduct.
You must meet the following physical requirements.
Requires standing for long periods of time
Ability to move about the classroom, reach high and low places
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Work in a climate-controlled office with travel outdoors between buildings
To apply or view all jobs at The Bear Creek School go to https://www.tbcs.org/employment.
Disclaimers
The Bear Creek School is an equal opportunity employer. All employees of The Bear Creek School must agree to carry out their responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with The Bear Creek School’s Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Employee Handbook, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with biblical standards.
Offers of employment are contingent on the successful outcome of a criminal background check.
The above job posting is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of all jobs at The Bear Creek School.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who cannot perform the essential functions of the position, even with reasonable accommodations, or who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees and students.
