Information Technology Summer High School Intern

Summary: Burlington Community School District is offering a summer internship opportunity for high school students in the field of Information Technology. The internship will provide on-the-job training and real-life work experience, where students will engage in various IT tasks and career exploration activities. Responsibilities: - Complete 30 hours a week of on the job experience and assigned career/college exploration activities. (six weeks) - Complete weekly reflection journals and weekly meetings with Internship Coordinator - Submit a final presentation the last week of employment in either a PowerPoint format or a 2-4 page essay which highlights the student's key projects and contributions, skills developed and reflections on the internship experience, including how it supported professional growth, career readiness and long-term career goals in the field of STEM - Prepare new Chromebooks for student use - Do summer maintenance on windows desktop computers - Assist tech staff with large summer projects - Repair Chromebooks Required Qualifications: - Current Burlington High School Student - Demonstrated interest in the career field - Past coursework, experience, or demonstrated basic skills in the career field Preferred Qualifications: - Preference will be given to underrepresented populations Required Skills: Chromebook preparation, Windows desktop maintenance, Chromebook repair, Reflection Benefits: Engage in career/college exploration activities, Earn a BHS Work Experience Credit