Description
POSITION SUMMARYAs a Web Developer Intern, you will work alongside our Senior Web Developer on a variety of projects that span across WordPress development, PHP scripting. This role is designed for a motivated individual eager to gain hands-on experience in front-end web development and enhance their technical skills in a real-world environment.
RESPONSIBILITIESWordPress Development- Assist in building and maintaining WordPress websites, ensuring responsive design and optimal user experience.
- Support the customization and development of WordPress themes and plugins using PHP and JavaScript.
- Participate in the creation and integration of web forms, content updates, and site enhancements.
- Introduction to responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
- Help manage and optimize MySQL databases for data storage and retrieval in WordPress applications.
- Support the integration of third-party services and APIs to enhance site functionality and user experience.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring smooth website performance.
- Engage in learning new programming languages and technologies, with a focus on WordPress, HTML, CSS, Javascript and PHP,
- Participate in code reviews, team workshops, and collaborative projects to develop a deeper understanding of web development.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript; experience with WordPress development is a plus.
- Strong interest in learning about web development, backend programming, and API integrations.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving.
- Good communication skills for effective collaboration with the development team.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies.
- Work is primarily performed in an indoor, temperature-controlled office environment.
- Frequent computer use, requiring repetitive hand movements.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript
- Experience with WordPress development
- Interest in web development, backend programming, and API integrations
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving attitude
- Good communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies
What We Do
Feeding Children Everywhere Inc. (dba U.S. Hunger) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing healthy meals to families and children in need. Their mission is to fight hunger by engaging volunteers, educating on the root causes of food insecurity, and providing access to nutritious meals for low-income individuals and families globally, with the vision of creating a hunger-free world.









