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8 people are interested
Looking for Daytime Computer & Career Volunteers for July Semester
ORGANIZATION: Computer C.O.R.E.
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8 people are interested
Computer CORE is a workforce development non-profit that focuses on teaching low-income adults computer skills and career skills.
Students in our program learn the basic of how a computer works, Microsoft Office Word, Excel & Powerpoint. Students will also improve their typing speed.
Students will also leave the program with a completed resume and cover letter.
We are looking for daytime volunteers to teach Computer as the lead instructors and teaching assistants on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 am- 1pm at our Providence Presbyterian Church location on 9019 Little River Turnpike Fairfax, VA 22031.
We are also looking for evening teaching assistants on Tuesdays nights and Thursday nights from 7-9 pm at our Bailey's Crossroads location, 5881 Leesburg Pike Suite 204 Falls Church, VA 22041.
The commitment is for 5 months. Typically 1-4 hours a week depending on the volunteer position. A volunteer orientation is a requirement for volunteering. New volunteers will start in July.
Dates: Volunteer Orientations in Bailey's Crossroads
- Sat., April 15, 10:00 am
- Sat., May 27, 10:00 am
- Thu., Jun. 22, 7:00 pm
- Sat., Jul. 22, 10:00 am
- Sat., Apr. 22, 10:00 am
- Sat., Jun. 17, 10:00 am
Please contact Shante Johnson for more information: shante@computercore.org
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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.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5881 Leesburg Pike Suite 204& other Northern VA locationsFalls Church, VA 22041
DATE POSTED
March 30, 2017
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Adult Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 5 months