Adult Education Technology Tutor

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Recruiting Organization: Howard Area Community Center

Location: Howard Area Community Center

Reports to: Stephanie Minich or Moon Parker

General Description: The volunteer works with individuals who need assistance navigating technology. This could include using Google, Gmail, Zoom, the Internet, and more. The volunteer may also assist the student in developing their computer skills, such as typing and using a laptop or desktop computer.

Time Commitment: Volunteers are asked to make a 6 month commitment to the volunteer position.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Work with an individual student or a small group of students on a weekly basis on developing their technology skills.

● Find out the specific needs of their student in order to help them use technology to help them in their education or employment.

● Volunteers will complete 12 hours of Tutor Training through Literacy Works (currently completed online).

QUALIFICATIONS:

● A minimum of a High School Diploma of GED is required.

● Good listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.

● Confident technology skills.

● Be able to relate to individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

● To be able to honor student confidentiality.

COVID-19:

All in person volunteers are required to show proof of vaccination, including booster (if eligible) to their program managers. All staff and volunteers are vaccinated and wearing masks. All participants must wear masks when receiving in person services.

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring