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7 people are interested
Share your Computer Skills!
ORGANIZATION: East Side Neighborhood Services
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7 people are interested
Our Adult Employment and Training Program helps under- and unemployed persons through the employment process, by providing career development counseling, training and resources to gain credentials and experience to gain living wage employment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teaching and Instruction
- Assist and teach Basic Computer Training to assist adult job seekers.
- Curriculum and training will be provided. Develop your teaching and coaching skills, as you help community members learn basic Word, internet, and Gmail. Six-session class covers basic computer use; beginners MS Word 2013; navigating the internet; setting up and using email; and culminates in the preparation for participants to take the Northstar Digital Literacy Certification Exam.
Job Lab Help Desk
- Assist job lab participants in internet computer navigation: email, internet, word, Mavis Beacon.
- Help participants one-on-one with job searching needs.
- Assist participants in the completion of employer applications on the internet
- Assist participants in the completion of resumes and cover letters
- Assist with other computer programs that the participants will be utilizing.
Criteria for Selection - what skills, interest and experiences are needed for this assignment?
- Skills and interest in teaching and public presentation.
- Customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally in person and over the phone.
- Computer fluency and an ability to teach basic computer skills.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with diverse cultures.
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About East Side Neighborhood Services
Location:
1700 Second Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, US
Mission Statement
The mission of East Side Neighborhood Services is to build pathways towards equity by disrupting social and economic barriers. Our vision is that every person thrives, every voice matters.
Description
East Side Neighborhood Services has been a centerpiece of the community for over a century and is a hub for a wide range of services to children and families. Our goals are to help young children (ages 0-6) become school ready; support the ability of youth (ages 6-19) to develop the skills and social responsibility they need to succeed in school and in life; for adults to develop employment and life skills that support income and family stability, healthy relationships, and increased civic engagement; assist older adults to meet basic needs, in particular food security, and make connections that support health and well-being.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1700 Second Street NeMinneapolis, MN 55413
DATE POSTED
January 5, 2017
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Group Facilitation
- Microsoft Office Suite
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Flexible, 3 hours per week minimum
- Skills and interest in teaching and public presentation. Customer service skills with the ability to