WordPress Developer

Resilience, Inc., a non-profit organization, works to improve mental health, reduce mass shootings, suicide, depression, declining test scores, low student engagement, and a slew of other social issues.

The organization focuses on offering Social Emotional Learning tools to enable K-12 schools to teach emotional intelligence through 5 core topics: self-awareness, self-control, social awareness, relationship management, goal setting & effective decision-making. Resilience also provides tools for acquiring and maintaining inspiration, hope, social beings, and overall well-being.

Our mission is to set SEL tools at every school in the country. It is a tough challenge, but we know "No Challenge, No Change." If you also concern about children’s mental health and social being. Join us! Be a member of Resilience, Inc.

We are seeking a WordPress Developer responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the color and font choices, and so on). Experience with the responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred. Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred. This internship is 4 months long.

Job Title: Wordpress Developer

Location: Remote

Department: Website Development

Reports To: Website Development Department Director

Type: Internship (Part-Time) (Unpaid)

Duration: 4 Months

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, customize, and maintain WordPress websites to support organizational goals.
• Develop and update website pages using HTML and CSS to ensure responsive and accessible design.
• Customize WordPress themes and templates to match branding and design requirements.
• Install, configure, and manage WordPress plugins to extend site functionality.
• Ensure website performance, security, and usability across devices and browsers.
• Collaborate with designers, content creators, and project managers to implement website updates.
• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, bugs, and layout inconsistencies.
• Maintain clean, well-documented code and follow best practices for WordPress development.
• Support content updates, page creation, and site organization within WordPress.
• Assist with basic SEO optimization and site analytics integrations when needed.

Requirements:

• Must have HTML/CSS experience at minimum
• WordPress experience/knowledge desired but not necessarily required

Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.