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MacOS Tech Support for person living with ALS

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MacOS Tech Support for person living with ALS

ALS is a disease that takes away the ability to control your muscles including the ability to type. Help a woman retain her independence by upgrading her compatible MacOS to catalina and enabling voice control accessibility. Prior to upgrade, need to confirm all data is stored on icloud and, if not, be able to perform a backup with Chapter provided data storage solution. To do this job you must have significant IT experience and expertise using MacOS and providing remote support to customers.

This person living with ALS is located in Western Washington, Snohomish county. All technical support must be done remotely (with assistance from an onsite caregiver) due to the risk of COVID exposure. An ideal candidate, but not required, would live local and be as needed IT support for her as need’s change due to ALS (once COVID exposure is no longer at a high-risk level.)

Must have own computer, remote software will be provided (if requested). Support provided by the Assistive Technology Program Manager at the ALSA Evergreen Chapter. Background check, interview, and references required. Volunteer will be required to maintain client confidentiality.

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Location:

19226 66th Ave S, Ste. L-105, Kent, WA 98032, US

Mission Statement

To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.

Description

The ALS Association Evergreen Chapter offers comprehensive support for persons diagnosed with ALS, their families and caregivers cope with the day to day challenges of living with ALS by providing information, resources, and referrals to many sources.

Our Chapter's goal is to offer hope and support in all areas we serve - Washington, Idaho, Montana & Alaska.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
People with Disabilities
Computers & Technology, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Macintosh Platform

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • The initial commitment is approximately ten hours to upgrade the OS and install new voice controls.

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