IT Intern

**This is an UNPAID Internship. AthenaPsych is a New York State mental health-approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. We are dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities. Here at AthenaPsych, we pride ourselves on hiring a diverse group of mental health clinicians, interns, and staff who are passionate and dedicated to improving our client's overall emotional well-being. We provide both in-person and telehealth services for our clients.Are You a Good Fit For Us?We seek an analytical and innovative Intern to join our growing IT Department. This role requires 3 days onsite. Internship hours can range from 15-30 hours a week. Our mental health clinics are located at the Bronx office at 2825 Third Avenue, Bronx, New York 10455 (Suite 402) and the Manhattan office at 33 W 60th St. New York, NY 10023, (Suite 600).ResponsibilitiesAssist with troubleshooting hardware and software issues.Support routine updates, backups, and performance monitoring.Help document IT procedures and user manuals.Assist in monitoring and resolving connectivity issues.Aid in the installation and configuration of applications.Provide basic training and support for new anize and manage digital files.Support ongoing IT initiatives through research and data collection.Help implement security protocols.Work with the IT team and other departments.Collaborate with IT Manager and Director of Operations on IT-related projects,Ad-hoc duties as assigned.QualificationsPursuing an Associate or bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.Basic understanding of hardware, software, and networking.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.Ability to collaborate effectively with others.Basic knowledge of common IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Suite).Ability to follow instructions and maintain confidential documentation.Must be able to provide between 15-30 hours of availability onsite 3x a week. Minimum 6-month commitment. 1 year is ideal. Working ConditionsThe primary work location is our Manhattan office, but this position might require travel to our mental health clinic in the Bronx on occasion. This is a professional work environment where a computer, desk, chair, and office supplies will be provided in either office.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the role above.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak on the phone or through virtual telehealth sessions conducted on a computer throughout the day, stand and sit for an extended period, and be able to write and answer emails in addition to carrying objects no greater than 40 pounds, when needed.Direct ReportsThis position has no direct reports. Athena is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Created: 2024-11-09