Cell Phone Instructor at JASA Dreiser Senior Center

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Purpose

Lead a weekly class to help seniors learn to use their cell phones.

Responsibilities

• Create weekly lessons for a small group of seniors with varied technology abilities
• Guide seniors step by step through making phone calls, sending emails and using apps
• Communicate effectively and courteously with JASA seniors and staff
• Additional tasks may include assistance with computers and iPads

Skills

• Have a good general knowledge of cell phones including apps
• Experience working with seniors is helpful, but not required
• Patience
• Strong communication skills

Other

• Flexible scheduling is available with a minimum commitment of one day a week
• Ongoing opportunity
• Maintain professional behavior at all times and adhere to JASA’s volunteer policies

About JASA

Founded in 1968, JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. JASA is one of New York's largest and most trusted agencies serving older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Long Island.