Join Our Team: Empowering Students, Shaping Futures!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others? Do you believe in the power of inclusive education to unlock potential and inspire greatness? If so, we want YOU to join our team as a Summer IT Department Intern in our vibrant K-12 public school community!
Ourย Summer IT Department Intern position is a great opportunity for individuals to potentially get more familiar with help desk operations, device imaging & deployment, networking basics, cybersecurity awareness, IT asset management, customer service & technical communication, and educational or enterprise technology systems.
Quick Facts:
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Director of Technologyย
Employment Type: Temporary Summer Internship
Schedule: Seasonal,ย Monday - Thursday 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM ย (Summer Months). The position will run from June through August (someย flexibility with start/end date is permitted for college students' school schedule)
NOTE: Candidates must be in high school or recent graduates, have the ability to obtain a work permit and provide their own transportation.
Overview:
The Summer IT Intern will support the Information Technology Department with daily technical operations, device management, troubleshooting, and technology projects throughout the summer months. This position provides hands-on experience in a professional IT environment while assisting staff in maintaining efficient and effective technology systems across the organization.
What You'll Do:
- Assist with setup, deployment, and configuration of laptops, desktops, Chromebooks, printers, and other technology equipment
- Provide basic technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and connectivity issues
- Help inventory, organize, label, and track technology devices and equipment
- Support account setup, password resets, and user support requests under supervision
- Assist with summer technology projects, including system upgrades, device refreshes, and classroom or office technology preparation
- Install software updates and perform routine maintenance on devices
- Assist with cable management and workstation setup
- Maintain accurate records of completed work and assigned tasks
- Follow all organizational technology, confidentiality, and cybersecurity procedures
- Provide courteous and professional customer service to staff and users
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Technology Department
Qualifications:
- High school student, college student, or recent graduate with an interest in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and common technology systems
- Ability to learn new technology systems quickly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience troubleshooting Windows, ChromeOS, or Apple devices
- Familiarity with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office 365
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts and device management
- Previous technology support experience preferred but not required
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and move technology equipment up to 40 pounds
- Ability to walk between locations and work in office, classroom, or technical environments
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, and work at computer stations for extended periods
$15/hour
Essential duties noted above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Responsibilities may change based on departmental needs.