IT Intern (Summer 2027)

Wedgwood; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Wedgwood in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an IT Intern to gain hands-on helpdesk experience while learning basic configurations and cybersecurity practices. You will work closely with our IS Systems Specialist and Helpdesk Technician to triage tickets, build training materials, and support asset management.

The internship is paid at $15 per hour for bachelor-level students. You will maintain a regular schedule, participate in regular meetings with the IT Director, and develop practical skills in a

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Information Technology or Computer Science program.
• Good organization and communication skills and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
• Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services and agreement with the goal, purpose and objectives of the agency.

Responsibilities

• Triage incoming Helpdesk Tickets
• Create Training Materials to Educate End Users on Technical Tasks
• Provision, Deploy, and Decommission Endpoints and Track Asset Management
• Meet regularly with IT Director concerning tasks performed, jobs to be completed, and to discuss items of need or concern.
• Regular, predictable, and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Complete other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Enrolled in Information Technology or Computer Science program

Job description

The IT Internship provides a wide range of both hands on and technical opportunities to grow knowledge and experience. This intern works with our Helpdesk Technician to learn user behavior, basic triage, and troubleshooting skills. Additionally, this position works closely with Wedgwood's IS Systems Specialist to understand basic configurations and good cyber security practice.

Bachelor's level internships are paid $15 hourly.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Triage incoming Helpdesk Tickets
• Create Training Materials to Educate End Users on Technical Tasks
• Provision, Deploy, and Decommission Endpoints and Track Asset Management
• Meet regularly with IT Director concerning tasks performed, jobs to be completed, and to discuss items of need or concern.
• Regular, predictable, and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position. The employee must maintain a consistent work schedule and be available during the assigned hours to perform the duties of this role.
• Complete other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in an Information Technology or Computer Science program.
• Good organization and communication skills and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
• Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services and agreement with the goal, purpose and objectives of the agency.