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Technical College Aide

City of New York

New York, NYJob$17.5–21/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.5–21/hr
Location
New York, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Technical College Aide supports the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation with analytical, technical, and administrative work. The aide may assist with database applications, spreadsheets, tracking reports, presentations, data analysis, data entry, research, and special projects. Applicants must remain enrolled in college or graduate school; some assignment levels require an information technology-related course of study and specified credits.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Database ApplicationsSpreadsheet MaintenanceTracking ReportsPowerPointData AnalysisData EntryInternet ResearchSocial Media Technologies

Qualifications

College or Graduate School MatriculationContinued Student EnrollmentIT-Related Course of Study9 Semester Credits

Full job description

Job Description

The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity, improve public safety, and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services, OTI is at the forefront of how the City delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. Follow us on social media @NYCOfficeofTech, and visit www.nyc.gov/oti to learn more.

At OTI, we offer great benefits, and the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of people. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with other passionate professionals who share your drive and commitment to making a difference through technology.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Provide analytical, technical and administrative support to OTI staff in their areas of study;

  • Assist in the preparation, support and maintenance of database applications, complex spreadsheets and tracking reports; and PowerPoint presentations;

  • Assist in the analysis of data and report findings;

  • Perform data entry into automated systems;

  • Assist with research and information gathering utilizing internet tools and social media technologies;

  • Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned.

HOURS/SHIFT

Day - 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.

WORK LOCATION

Brooklyn, NY

TO APPLY

  • Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration

Please go to www.cityjobs/jobs/search and search for Job ID# 805343

SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW

APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL

OTI participates in E-Verify

COLLEGE AIDE (ALL CITY DEPTS) - 10209

Qualifications

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.

Additional Information

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.

Salary Min: $ 17.50

Salary Max: $ 21.00

How this job compares

Set against the 4,195 open Technical Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17.5–21/hr
  • New York median$25–32/hr65 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–36/hr1,248 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $19.25/hr, is 31% below the New York median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Technical Support hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 268 open Technical Support jobs in New York and 4,195 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Technical Support postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,628 postings).
Education
336 of the 4,195 open Technical Support jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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