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194 people are interested
Computer & Career Instructors - Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Herndon & Sterling
ORGANIZATION: Computer C.O.R.E.
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194 people are interested
Help adult students learn the computer skills and life skills needed to work toward career success! Computer Instructors and Career Development Coaches are needed to work as a part of a team of volunteers teaching keyboarding, microsoft office skills, and job search strategy topics including goal-setting, resume writing and interview techniques to a class of 12 students. Curriculum provided.
Contribute your experience and talents, while developing your leadership, facilitation, organizational and other professional skills to ensure that students leave our training program with a winning resume and the skills to find entry-level office jobs.
TIME COMMITMENT: 2 - 4 hours each week for a 20-week training session.
Ideally this volunteer would be an enthusiastic yet patient team player with a strong desire to help adults build the skills they need to advance their careers!
We need you in Alexandria, South County, Falls Church, Baileys Crossroads, Herndon, Sterling and Fairfax!!!
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About Computer C.O.R.E.
Location:
5881 Leesburg Pike Suite 204, Falls Church, VA 22041, US
Mission Statement
Computer C.O.R.E. (Community OutReach and Education) helps low-income adults acquire the technological and life skills they need to pursue career aspirations.
Description
Based in Baileys Crossroads, we also have 6 different site locations - Fairfax, Falls Church, South County/Rt 1 and Herndon. We offer an Introduction to Computing program that focuses on teaching clients computing logic so that they can acquire the necessary skills needed to be employed in the community. Courses cover the basics of Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, hardware, and online applications. Volunteer instructors teach classes in a supportive, relaxed environment.
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available at various points throughout the year such as Instructors and Assistants, Career Coaches, Job Placement Coaches, Tutors, Interviewers, Administrative Assistants, Volunteer Coordinators, Event Planners, Fundraisers and Grantwriters, Professional Consulting, Marketing, Writing, and Web team members, Special Event assistants, Computer Refurbishers, Database Administrators, and Board Members. See listings for current openings and help someone start to change their life!
Bus routes: metro bus 28A, Dash AT5, AT6. Bus from King or Braddock metro stops.
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WHEN
WHERE
5881 Leesburg Pike Suite 204& other Northern VA locationsFalls Church, VA 22041
DATE POSTED
June 25, 2016
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- Basic Computer Skills
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Teaching / Instruction
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 5 months 1 or 2 times per week