Looking for a Japanese speaking computer lab assistant!
ORGANIZATION: Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute
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We are looking for a Japanese speaking assistant volunteer to help out with our computer/smartphone/tablet class!
The assistant will help out in the English speaking class, assisting the teacher with translation, assitance with students with their phones, computer needs, etc.
An ideal candidate would be one who is patient and eager to help Japanese seniors learn how to use technology to access news and information from their home country, as well as, how to use technology for recreational use.
Classes will be held at the JCI Gardens, the apartment complex adjacent to the GVJCI. Tues & Thurs 10-11AM
No need to know everything about computers/smartphones, but basic knowledge of PCs, iPhone & Android, some tablets, internet, email, apps, etc. would be necessary.
*If you are unavailable one of the days, and another volunteer is found, you may be able to switch off with the other. Please contact for more details if that is the case.
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About Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute
Location:
1964 W 162ND ST, GARDENA, CA 90247, US
Mission Statement
Mission Statement:The Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute serves the needs of the Japanese American community of the South Bay area through educational, cultural and social programs by:
- Providing programs and activities, sensitive and relevant, to the needs of our senior citizens and youth;
- Offering use of facilities and support to community organizations which foster the best interests and welfare of the community; and
- Striving to create an environment for better inter-generational understanding, for perpetuating the ethnic heritage of Americans of Japanese ancestry, and for promoting cultural pride and respect for all humanity.
Description
The Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute (GVJCI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community center housing various classes, services, and programs for seniors, non-senior adults, and youth in the South Bay for over 40 years. Our mission is to serve the needs of the local Japanese American community through educational, cultural, and social programs that share the Japanese and Japanese American cultural heritage.
Notice of Nondiscriminatory PolicyThe Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational and admissions policies or programs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1964 W. 162nd St.Gardena, CA 90247
DATE POSTED
December 12, 2016
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Adult Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- Japanese
- Translation
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- 2 days per week, 1 hour each day.