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Full-time, Internship
Description
Job Title:
Information Technology Intern
Date:
09/16/2025
Reports to:
VP of Technology
Department:
Engineering
Status:
Non-Exempt - Seasonal Intern
General Summary:
The mission of Portage Learning is to transform lives and communities by providing learning opportunities for all who aspire to thrive. We do this not only through superior online instruction, but with a deep commitment to expanding access to education. We believe service is the thread that binds our community and our team together. To that end, we choose to ...
Believe the best in our employees Invest in our people Collaborate with humility, respect, and appreciation Cultivate curiosity and encourage creativity. The main objective of this paid summer internship is to provide technical support to students, improve internal security processes, and aid in technology-related tasks for administration. The Information Technology Intern will work closely with the supervisor to support existing systems, design new systems, and implement various policies.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function(s).
Support faculty and staff with technical inquiries as assigned. Deploy and re-provision devices, including new and existing hardware. Assist in testing of new technologies, networks, and security principles. Contributing to the development and improvement of IT processes and procedures. Assisting in network administration tasks, including maintenance and documentation. Collaborating with IT team members on special projects and initiatives. Providing technical support to faculty and staff via Slack, email, or in-person. Engage in weekly professional development sessions as part of the summer internship cohort, cultivating collaboration, strengthening skills, and encouraging continuous learning. Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills Required:
Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking concepts. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Some experience in support/technical roles desired but not required. Excellent communication (written, verbal, listening and public speaking) skills. Demonstrates a self-motivated and results-driven approach in a fast-paced environment, consistently delivering high-quality results while understanding the significance of automated testing. Must be service oriented with a focus on helping others. Qualifications (Education Requirements/Experience):
Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Successful completion of a background check and current and/or ability to obtain the following clearances: Child Abuse, State Police, and FBI Fingerprinting. Demonstrated agreement with and vision for the stated mission, philosophy, values, and goals of Portage Learning. Requirements
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, projectors, and filing cabinets.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to sit; talk and hear, use hands to type, file, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual acuity to use a keyboard, prepare and analyze data and figures; transcribing, viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk, lift, carry and move light to medium weight. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and learn technical information. Light lifting is required. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force to constantly move objects.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a summer internship, full-time position. Days and hours of work are typically 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Must be able to work from the office located in Chippewa Township, PA.
Travel:
The job does not require travel outside of the office.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
This is not an all-inclusive document. Additional duties, expectations, demands, etc. may be added or changed to this document on an as-needed basis in order to meet organizational goals.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Salary Description
$16
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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