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Part Time Help Desk Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Studio Coordinator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Studio Coordinator (Part-Time) THE ROLE OF A COREPOWER YOGA STUDIO COORDINATOR As a Studio ... SET team - Help Desk; Submit facilities tickets when on duty and communicate follow up needs to ...

Front Desk Agent Part Time

Vienna, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this ...

Jr. Azure Technician

Mclean, VA · Remote

$22 - $30.25/hr

Note, this position will begin as a part time role. Responsibilities * Serve as a primary point of ... Previous help desk or technical support experience preferred. * Excellent ability to communicate ...

Jr. Azure Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Note, this position will begin as a part time role. Responsibilities * Serve as a primary point of ... Previous help desk or technical support experience preferred. * Excellent ability to communicate ...

Part-Time Office Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Requirements What You Will Get To Do Front Desk and Reception Support: * Relieve the receptionist ... Help maintain office supply inventory and coordinate with Office Management for supply ordering ...

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How much do part time help desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time help desk in Washington is $23.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.86 and $26.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time help desk professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Help Desk professional, you need a basic understanding of computer systems, troubleshooting skills, and often an associate degree or relevant IT certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote support tools, and common operating systems is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively assist users and manage multiple requests. These skills ensure timely and accurate technical support, leading to higher user satisfaction and efficient IT operations.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time help desk staff, and how can they effectively manage them?

Part-time help desk staff often face challenges such as balancing fluctuating workloads, quickly adapting to rapidly changing technical issues, and staying updated on company processes with limited hours. Effective time management, proactive communication with full-time team members, and leveraging knowledge bases can help overcome these hurdles. Additionally, maintaining detailed notes and regularly participating in team meetings or training sessions, even on a flexible schedule, can ensure continuity and provide better support to end-users.

What is the difference between Part Time Help Desk vs Part Time IT Support Specialist?

AspectPart Time Help DeskPart Time IT Support Specialist
CredentialsBasic certifications like CompTIA A+ often preferredSimilar certifications, sometimes more advanced or specialized
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, customer-facingOffice, remote, or on-site, technical troubleshooting
Employer UsageHelp desk teams, MSPs, corporate ITIT departments, service providers, tech companies
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Both roles involve technical support, troubleshooting, and customer service. The Part Time Help Desk typically focuses on basic user issues and ticket management, while the Part Time IT Support Specialist may handle more complex technical problems and system maintenance. The roles often overlap but differ in technical depth and scope.

What is a part time help desk job?

Part time help desk jobs involve providing technical support and assistance to customers or employees, but on a reduced hours schedule compared to full-time positions. Individuals in these roles help troubleshoot and resolve issues related to computers, software, networks, or other technology, either over the phone, via email, or in person. Part time help desk positions are ideal for students, those seeking flexible work, or individuals balancing other commitments. They require good communication skills, basic technical proficiency, and a customer-oriented attitude.
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What cities in Washington are hiring for Part Time Help Desk jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Part Time Help Desk job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Help Desk job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,105 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Front Desk Receptionist - Part Time

America's Best

Sterling, VA

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


America's Best rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 220 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 39 rated optical retailers


Job description

Company Description

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America’s Best brand continues to grow with over 1,000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation – eyewear and eye care – into one excellent experience at a single low price.

For more details about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com.

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

As the face of our stores, Receptionists are responsible for greeting and welcoming customers in a friendly manner as soon as they arrive at the store. They keep organized patient records and help patient schedules flow smoothly. They’re the glue to our operations, helping everyone to stay on track. The role provides prompt, courteous service to customers either on the phone or in person.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we’re closed!

Job Description

What would you do? – The Specifics

  • Ensures high quality customer service while following all safety protocols.
  • Ensures a smooth flow of customers through the store.
  • Answers, screens, and forwards incoming phone calls in accordance with National Vision protocol.
  • Processes and understands managed care plans while obtaining document information from the insurance company as needed.
  • Provides customers basic and accurate information.
  • Schedules and confirms appointments, follow-up visits and classes.
  • Files all patient records daily and pulls patient files for the next day's appointments.
  • Checks order status and notifies customers when orders are in or of any delays.
  • Keeps reception area tidy and presentable with all necessary materials.
  • Receives, sorts, distributes daily mail/deliveries and maintains inventory of office supplies.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled mandatory communication meetings. 
Qualifications

 Are you the right fit? – The Suitable Talent

  • Experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role preferred but not required.
  • 0-2 years related experience or training preferred.
  • Experience handling multiple phone lines preferred.
  • Strong customer service skills required
  • Strong organizational skills required

Education:  High School Diploma or equivalent.


Additional Information

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.  
Our Benefits Include: 

  • 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan 
  • Paid sick time 
  • Parental leave 
  • Employee eyewear discount 
  • College scholarship program 

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment: 

  • Training programs available 
  • Access to educational courses 
  • Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement

At National Vision, you’ll enjoy more than just a job – you’ll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly! 

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.


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