IT Internship

Are you interested in technology, networking, or AV systems? We’re looking for a sharp, motivated intern to support our IT department in the installation and setup of a new AV over IP (AVoIP) projector system across both of our campuses.

This is a unique opportunity to get real-world, technical experience in enterprise-level AV and network infrastructure—perfect for someone considering a future in IT, engineering, or AV design. If you’re interested, please submit your resume, and cover letter explaining why this internship interests you, along with any relevant experience (e.g., building PCs, helping with school theater tech, hobby projects, etc.).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assisting with the physical decommissioning and installation of projector systems (mounting, cabling, device setup)
• Supporting device configuration under supervision (IP addressing, firmware updates, basic troubleshooting)
• Helping document system layouts, cable runs, and IP assignments
• Learning how AV and networking systems integrate in an educational environment
• Coordinating with IT staff to ensure smooth implementation and testing

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has a strong interest in IT, networking, or AV systems
• Is reliable, detailed oriented, and can accomplish assigned milestones
• Has some familiarity with computer hardware, ethernet cabling, or IP networks (or a serious desire to learn)
• Can work independently and follow detailed instructions in a technical environment

You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience with enterprise IT infrastructure
• Insight into real-world networked audio/visual systems
• Technical mentorship and job shadowing opportunities

About Harvard-Westlake School
We are an independent school consisting of two campuses, soon to be three, located in Los Angeles, California. We have approximately 1,600 curious, thoughtful, and inspiring students enrolled 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 with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds; 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 Monday June 9th until Friday August 8th. You’ll work at both the Harvard-Westlake School Upper School and Middle School.