What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Internship position at Harvard-Westlake School?
Are you a college student interested in technology, computer systems, or IT support? Harvard-Westlake Schools Information Technology department is seeking a sharp, motivated intern to assist with technology preparation, deployment, AV systems, and support across both campuses.
This internship offers valuable, real-world experience in enterprise IT operationsideal for students pursuing degrees in information technology, computer science, or related fields who want practical exposure to endpoint management, deployment, audio/visual systems, and user support in an enterprise environment.
If youre interested, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why this internship interests you, along with any relevant experience (e.g., building or repairing PCs, IT-related coursework, or personal tech projects/hobbies).
What Youll Be Doing
- Preparing, imaging, and configuring Windows and macOS computers for deployment
- Assisting with device enrollment, configuration, and compliance using Microsoft Intune and Jamf
- Supporting Help Desk operations and resolving basic hardware, software, and connectivity issues
- Maintaining and troubleshooting AV systems, including projectors, displays, and classroom technology
- Maintaining and updating IT inventory records and asset documentation
- Performing workstation setup, cable management, and hardware verification in classrooms and offices
- Collaborating with IT staff to ensure smooth deployment and system readiness for users
Were Looking for Someone Who
- Is currently enrolled in college and studying information technology, computer science, or a related field
- Has a strong interest in systems administration, AV systems, endpoint management, or enterprise IT support
- Is detail-oriented, reliable, and able to follow technical processes accurately
- Has familiarity with Windows and macOS operating systems and wants to learn about enterprise management platforms (Intune, SCCM, and Jamf)
- Has an interest in AV systems and a willingness to learn AV troubleshooting and setup
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Youll Gain
- Hands-on experience with enterprise endpoint deployment and management
- Exposure to Microsoft Intune, Jamf Pro, and other enterprise IT tools
- Practical understanding of imaging workflows, configuration policies, AV troubleshooting, and issue resolution in a production environment
- Mentorship and job-shadowing opportunities with experienced IT professionals
About Harvard-Westlake School
Harvard-Westlake is an independent school consisting of two campuses, soon to be three, located in Los Angeles, California. We have approximately 1,600 students in grades seven through twelve, 325 full-time employees, and more than 400 part-time employees.
We are committed to creating a community of belonging and actively strive to be a diverse and inclusive community. We do not discriminate on any basis. We seek candidates who demonstrate sensitivity, knowledge, and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community members; have the ability to work flexibly, independently, and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment; and have the capacity to serve as a model of openness, generosity, and acceptance.
Compensation
This is a non-exempt, in-person position. Compensation for this role is $22.00 per hour.
Schedule
Internship runs Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM, with a projected start date of January 5 through June 30, 2026. Youll work at both the Harvard-Westlake Upper School and Middle School campuses.