About the role#
This internship is part of the EO Ignite Internships program for high school students. You will work with the Washington County Public Library to support their daily operations and technology needs. You will report directly to the IT/Community Engagement Librarian while gaining practical experience in a public library setting.
What you'll do#
- Perform technology tasks under the supervision of the Information Technology Librarian.
- Help maintain and support the library network, which includes staff and public-access computers.
- Verify that staff computers have current Windows and browser updates installed for security.
- Monitor public computers for performance, connectivity, and software issues.
- Clear browser history, cache, and cookies on public computers after reboots.
- Check the status of network and wireless printers and replace supplies like toner and paper.
- Assist with maintaining an inventory of computers, printers, and other equipment.
- Document technology problems and help with special projects or equipment upgrades.
What you'll need#
- You must be a high school student.
- An interest in technology and library services.
- Ability to assist with routine technology maintenance.
- Good communication skills.
- You are a team player.
Location & details#
- This is a remote, part-time position.
- The role is paid at 15.00 per hour.
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
About EO
EO is a nonprofit organization based in Abingdon, Virginia. Founded in 1963, the group researches and scales initiatives focused on education, workforce development, and community well-being. It operates as the lead organization for Ready Region Southwest and coordinates GO Virginia Region 1. The staff consists of 38 employees.
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