Access: Supports for Living

IT Help Desk Assistant

Access: Supports for Living  •  Middletown, NY (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Do Work That Matters. In a Culture That Means It.

Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact.

Why Access?

Because how we work matters just as much as what we do. At Access, our Culture Playbook isn’t a poster on the wall – it’s how we show up for each other and for the people we support.

You’ll be part of a team that is:

  • Clear about expectations
  • Supportive and accountable
  • Focused on outcomes that matter to people.

And committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible – while making sure out staff can do the same.

Location: Middletown, NY

Pay Rate: $21.25/hr. + Benefits Package

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM with flexibility

Travel Required: Up to 30%

OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The IT Helpdesk Assistant is responsible for providing effective technical assistance and guidance with information technology systems. This role includes managing incoming help desk tickets and accurately documenting relevant information in the ticketing system.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide technical support for help desk calls and create corresponding tickets in the help desk ticketing system
  • Manage and monitor all incoming tickets, ensuring all necessary information is collected for resolution
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and assistance via phone or through remote support tools
  • Travel to different agency sites as needed. Locations include but not limited to: Orange, Ulster, Dutchess, Sullivan, Columbia, Greene, Queens, and Westchester County.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:

  • Additional assignments or duties may be determined at a future date based on organizational needs

QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • Strong customer service skills, with the ability to respond effectively and in a timely manner
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact professionally with internal stakeholders at all levels
  • Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization abilities
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus
  • Valid unrestricted driver's license required
  • Reliable transportation required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft desktop systems, operating systems, and the Office application suite
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of progressive experience in computer hardware and software support
  • Associate Degree in Computer Information Systems or a related field preferred
  • Previous customer service experience in a help desk environment preferred

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position, which are reviewed in each case.

  • Must be capable to sit or stand in front of a computer for long-periods of time
  • Able to work in open space floor plan
  • Must be capable to move throughout work day (and follow individuals throughout the community)
  • Work alongside co-workers within 3 feet
  • Must be able to move in tight spaces
  • Occasional lifting of > _15+ pounds

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and Veterans

Access: Supports for Living

About Access: Supports for Living

Rewarding Lives. Healthy Communities.

Welcome to an agency that is passionate about supporting the families and communities of the Hudson Valley.

We have been evolving services for people facing the challenges of disability and mental illness for over 58 years.

Today ...we offer a broad range of programs and touch thousands of lives every week. Yet we always work hard to focus on the needs and potentials of one person at a time.

Our many and varied services are all focused on one goal: helping people with challenges live the fullest life possible.

We believe each of us is entitled to a voice in establishing our own life goals and strive to treat each person we assist as a partner.

We are committed to making a positive difference in the communities where we live and work.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Middletown, NY
Year Founded
1963
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