What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Intern: Central Management Office position at Uplift Education?
Mission Statement:
Uplift's mission is to create and sustain public schools of excellence that empower each student to reach their highest potential in college and the global marketplace and that inspire in students a life-long love of learning, achievement, and service in order to positively change their world.
Equity Vision Statement:
Uplift Education proactively engages scholars, families, and staff members to thrive as their authentic selves and partner in the journey required to identify, address, and correct existing and potential inequities.
Primary Purpose:
The IT Intern will support the IT team and/or other department teams in planning and executing summer strategic priorities, programs and initiatives related to IT hardware, software, and infrastructure. This role will be based out of the Uplift CMO Dallas office and/or the IT Warehouse and/or campus locations as directed by the IT lead.
Duties/Responsibilities:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and use the wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work at a desk and computer screen for extended periods of time as well as moving or working with some IT equpiment.
Work Environment:
Occasional district-wide travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
Salary: $17/hr.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Uplift Education is an equal employment opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state or local law.
Uplift's mission is to create and sustain public schools of excellence that empower each student to reach their highest potential in college and the global marketplace and that inspire in students a life-long love of learning, achievement, and service in order to positively change their world.
Equity Vision Statement:
Uplift Education proactively engages scholars, families, and staff members to thrive as their authentic selves and partner in the journey required to identify, address, and correct existing and potential inequities.
Primary Purpose:
The IT Intern will support the IT team and/or other department teams in planning and executing summer strategic priorities, programs and initiatives related to IT hardware, software, and infrastructure. This role will be based out of the Uplift CMO Dallas office and/or the IT Warehouse and/or campus locations as directed by the IT lead.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with department on IT hardware, software and infrastructure projects
- Support with planning, implementation, and execution of IT projects
- Other project-based duties as assigned
- Education Requirements:
- High School diploma and some college experience preferred. IT Certifications relevant to hardware, software or infrastructure. (CompTIA, etc.)
- Experience Requirements:
- Prior experience in a fast-paced environment preferred
- Special Skills:
- Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment
- Ability to be a team player – someone comfortable planning with others to achieve a common vision
- Ability to take feedback well and implement changes immediately
- Detail-oriented and self-directed
- Initiator, problem-solver, and creative thinker
- Communication Skills:
- Ability to communicate verbally, in writing and in group settings. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel, scholars, and outside stakeholders.
- Bilingual Skills:
- Preferred
- Technology:
- Ability to perform Microsoft Office applications. The ability to learn and use other software as necessary.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and use the wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work at a desk and computer screen for extended periods of time as well as moving or working with some IT equpiment.
Work Environment:
Occasional district-wide travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
Salary: $17/hr.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Uplift Education is an equal employment opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary : $17
