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8 people are interested
Tech Buddy
ORGANIZATION: CJE SeniorLife
Please visit the new page to apply.
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8 people are interested
- Provide introductory computer training for clients, many of whom have minimal or no prior computer experience
- Introduce the client to the menu of offerings available over the system and help the client make selections appropriate to their interests and needs.
- Help the client master and enjoy the selected offerings and more
- Respond to the client’s needs for technical assistance and system trouble shooting in a patient and reassuring manner
- Work with the client on a regular basis to enhance their benefits from the available offerings, including a gradual broadening of the amount and variety of system usage potential
- Create an atmosphere of trust and confidence in the client community and a high level of client comfort in the use of the VSC.
- Work with the Center for Healthy Living as part of a team to achieve the objectives of the VSC program.
- Visit new clients homes to achieve system set up and introductory training
- Be responsive to client problems through telephone, email, or home visits, taking the clients communication preferences and comfort level into account
- Seek further technical help for situations that are beyond area of expertise
- Maintain a regular and on-going series of telephone, email or home visit contacts with each client to assure satisfaction and increase the value added for VSC client(s)
- Continually update knowledge of the system and the system’s offerings so as to maximize value to the client
- Inform Center for Healthy Living management of volunteer activities and schedules and conscientiously adhere to agreed schedules and client appointments
- Maintain and submit the required activity reports in a timely manner
- Attend supervision with Center for Healthy Living management on a monthly basis and provide regular client feedback.
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About CJE SeniorLife
Location:
3003 West Touhy, Chicago, IL 60645, US
Mission Statement
The mission of CJE SeniorLife is to enhance quality of life and facilitate independence of older adults. At CJE SeniorLife, we fulfill our mission and realize our vision for and on behalf of our Clients, our Clients’ families, our Staff, our Board Members and our Volunteers by striving for excellence through Respect, Advocacy, Compassion, Intention, Innovation and Accountability.
Description
Since 1972, CJE SeniorLife has enhanced the lives of older adults and their families through a comprehensive network that includes housing, health care, community services, health and wellness education, life enrichment programs and applied research. CJE SeniorLife serves older adults and their families throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs.
CJE is supported by the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation. For more information about CJE services, call 773-508-1000 or visit www.cje.net.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3003 West TouhyChicago, IL 60645
DATE POSTED
September 22, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- TBD