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9 people are interested
Tech Helpers
ORGANIZATION: KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY
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9 people are interested
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Use your knowledge of computer basics to help library patrons who need a little tech help in the Branches.
*Orientation/training prerequisite. Email ccrow@kdl.org to schedule.
You are someone who:
- Enjoys working people with various levels of technological experience.
- Is comfortable using Microsoft Office products, social media, email, and the Internet.
- Knows about or is willing to learn more about KDL printing and scanning services.
What you might do:
Assist library patrons with navigating technology in the branch, including but not limited to, the following tasks:
- Using public computers (logging in, navigating, logging out)
- Using printer/copier/scanner (logging in, payment, customization of prints)
- Assisting library patrons in establishing an email account
- Assist library patrons in navigating the Internet
Dress code is casual (no holey jeans, or short-shorts/short-skirts please). You will have a name tag that officially identifies you as a tech helper.
A one-hour training at the branch is required before the volunteer's shift. These will be scheduled according to your availability prior to your shift.
More opportunities with KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY
Location:
814 W RIVER CENTER DR NE, COMSTOCK PARK, MI 49321, US
Mission Statement
Information. Ideas. Excitement!
Description
At Kent District Library, we challenge the traditional concept of a library. Yes, there are books to check out, but also bicycles, iPads, Wi-Fi hotspots and GoPro cameras. At KDL, convenience is king! Our cardholders have access to one of the largest digital collections in the country, featuring eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming or downloadable movies, music, games and even a digital comic book collection.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Kent District LibraryVarious LocationsKentwood, Rockford, and Gaines BranchesKent County, MI 49321
DATE POSTED
October 11, 2018
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Library Sciences
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours shifts
- Must be people and service oriented and exhibit patience in helping patrons learn basic tech skills