Computer Lab Volunteer - Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson

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Computer Lab Volunteer Description

Supervisor: Clubhouse Director/Computer Lab Staff Person

Objective: Monitor the computer lab and verify that members are abiding by the rules of the lab

Responsibilities:

• Log in to computers as needed

• Ensure that computer activity falls within the rules of the Computer Lab

• Help answer questions that arise as members are using computers

• Communicate rules and expectations of the Computer Lab

• Instruct members to appropriate Computer Lab activities and games

• Assist Computer Lab supervisor as necessary

Expectations:

• Treat all children in fair and consistent manner

• Define all rules and guidelines of Computer Lab

• Keep Computer Lab neat and orderly

• Answer member’s questions using personal knowledge and problem-solving skills - ask supervisor for assistance when necessary

• Lead Computer Lab games and activities in capacity that supervisor requires

• Communicate with all Computer Lab participants - members, other volunteers, and staff members

• Discuss concerns directly with supervisor and/or Clubhouse Director

• Take responsibility for your actions

• Don’t be afraid to step in where you see necessary

Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable of computers, computer applications, and trouble shooting

• Ability to maintain order of members

• Friendly and open demeanor

• Ability to work as part of a team with other volunteers and staff members

• Patience and understanding of today’s youth

• Ability to serve as a role model

• Follow through on time commitment

Driving (Preferred, but not required)

• Must be 25 years and older

• Must have 3 or more years of driving experience

• Must be comfortable driving 15 passenger van with members ages 7-17

Training and Preparation:

Volunteer orientation, club tour, volunteer handbook, and one-on-one meeting with supervisor

Evaluation:

Volunteer self-survey and supervisor survey. Volunteer exit survey upon completion of assignment

Commitment:

1-10 hours per week