https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty?keywords=technology%20professional%20intern 

Los Angeles, CA

Remote, Hybrid, In-Person 

Open to Ages 18+

Compensation: $18.99/hr

Disclaimer: The county is hiring at a slower pace right now and will take a few weeks to hear back

Who Are We?

• About us: Delete The Divide is an initiative led by the County of Los Angeles to empower youth and young adults in underserved communities who are adversely impacted by the digital divide. Impacted communities are geographic areas within the County of Los Angeles where 20.1% to 100% of the households lack internet access. Partnerships have been established with public, private, academic, and community-based organizations to unify efforts in ensuring that members have direct access to training and support services in modern technologies. The Delete The Divide Internship Program is a paid employment opportunity with the County of Los Angeles. The program is designed for individuals interested in a professional career in information technology or the digital
• Where: Los Angeles 
  • Remote, Hybrid, In-Person: 
    • Based on the applicants need/preference 

Who Are You? 

The Technology Professional Intern will peform assignments and gain experience in various information technology career fields. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Will receive tecnical job training and gudiance and development of information technology skill sets
• Support in maintaining, posting and updating social media profiles with appropriate and appealing content
• Assist in providing end user hardware and software support in a help desk and/or community based environment
  
• Collaborate with social media analytics and reporting
• Working in the installation, configuration, maintenance, and testing of computer hardware, software, and peripheral equipment
• Aid in providing end user hardware and software support in a help desk environment.
• Assist in the development of macros, web pages, and simple modifications to existing software applications
• Coding, testing, and debugging application programs to create new or modify existing business applications and interfaces
• Connecting cables and wires for networks and ensure that they are in good working order
• Assist in maintaining inventory records and documentation for equipment
• Help in the development and dissemination of newsletters, graphics, charts, forms, or handouts

Your Background 

• Must be a resident of LA County 
• Must be a registered member of Delete the Divide 
  • Register here: https://members.deletethedivide.org/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FProfile%2FDashboard
  • MUST enter house address to confirm eligiblity 
• Must be at least 18 years old 
• Must be COVID-19 Vaccinated (Up to Date on Vaccines) 
  • You can request for exemption for qualifying medical or religous reasons

Our Mission Statement

Delete The Divide is an initiative led by the County of Los Angeles to empower youth and young adults in underserved communities who are adversely impacted by the digital divide. Impacted communities are geographic areas within the County of Los Angeles where 20.1% to 100% of the households lack internet access. Partnerships have been established with public, private, academic, and community-based organizations to unify efforts in ensuring that members have direct access to training and support services in modern technologies.

Extra Company Content

• Delete The Divide Instagram
• Delete The Divide Twitter 
• Delete The Divide Facebook 

Position Summary

• The Technology Professional Intern will be under the direct supervision of IT and/or administrative personnel. 
• Hours:
  • 12/hrs Minimum, 25/hrs Maximum 
• Compensation: $18.99/hr 
• Duration
  • Interns can be employed for a maximum of 12-24 months 
• Remote, Hybrid, In-Person 
  • Depending on the applicants needs 
• Please see here for a Step by Step Guide on how to apply for the role below
  • Step By Step Guide to Apply for the Role
• Please email screenshot of submission at internships@la-tech.org 
  • • Please specify the role in the email subject line, so we know its for the Technology Professional Intern Role 
  • This is for us to send your name to the hiring manager 
• Disclaimer: The county is hiring at a slower pace right now and will take a few weeks to hear back

💡  Have More Questions? Email us at internships@la-tech.org