Summer Paid Student Internship Program

Spartanburg School District 5•Duncan, SC

23h•$15

About The Position

Spartanburg District Five is offering a paid summer internship opportunity designed to provide high school students with hands-on experience across various career pathways. Interns will engage in project-based, real-world learning while contributing to key district operations under the supervision of experienced professionals. These internships aim to spark interest in high-demand fields while promoting the development of essential workplace skills such as problem-solving, communication, and dependability.

Requirements

Students must be at least 16 years old and enrolled in James F. Byrnes High School during the 2026-2027 School Year
Reliable transportation to and from work sites within the district
Parental/guardian permission required
Commitment to responsible behavior and adherence to all district safety protocols

Responsibilities

Electrical & HVAC Assist with inspection, cleaning, and basic maintenance of district systems
Learn to read labels, schematics, and use tools properly
Support material transport and job site setup
Observe troubleshooting processes and repairs (under supervision)
Turf Management Assist with mowing, edging, watering, and turf repair on athletic and common areas
Operate basic landscape tools and equipment (with supervision)
Support safe chemical handling and irrigation practices
Warehouse Logistics Help receive, inventory, store, and distribute supplies
Assist with preparing and loading deliveries to district sites
Maintain clean and organized workspaces
Assist with relocating classroom furniture
Public Relations Support content creation (social media, newsletters, photos, video)
Attend district events to gather media or provide assistance
Help maintain district communication databases and digital archives
Technology Assist with basic tech troubleshooting, device setup, repair, and inventory
Support software updates and hardware checks
Learn about network systems, security protocols, and digital tools
Custodial Services Assist with inspections and basic cleaning
Learn proper use of tools and safety procedures
Support materials transport and site preparation
Observe troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs
Health Services Assist with the preparation and setup of nursing and/or athletic training programs
Organize and maintain medical and athletic training equipment and supplies
Support students during athletic practices of with basic health care and sports injury care
Assist staff with health science program activities, events, and documentation