Computer Skills Instructor
ORGANIZATION: FORT BEND COUNTY WOMENS CENTER INC
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide Guidance and Support to clients at Fort Bend Women's Center in creating professional resumes, preparing job interviews, and accessing employment resources on a volunteer basis.
- Conduct one-on-one or group consultations with clients to understand their employment goals, work history and skill sets.
- Assist clients in developing well-formatted, compelling resumes that highlight their qualifications and experiences.
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improving resume content and structure.
- Conduct mock interviews with clients to help them practice effective communication and interview techniques.
- Share tips and strategies for job searching, networking, and applying for open positions.
- Familiarize clients with online platforms, career resources, and local employment services.
- Offer encouragement and support.
- Greet clients in a friendly and respectful manner.
- Maintain a calm and professional demeanor.
- Abide by the core values of: Service, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork.
- Maintain survivor confidentiality at all times.
- Effectively communicate with clients and team members.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Strong proficiency in creating resumes and cover letters
- Ability to work with diverse clientele
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of job strategies, interview techniques, and employment resources
- Flexibility in schedule
- Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, internet navigation)
- Satisfactory completion on background check and drug screening
Preferred Skills and Competencies
- An enthusiastic personality is a MUST! We assist those struggling to achieve self-sufficiency. It is a rewarding job, but one that requires a great deal of optimism.
- By volunteering in this role, you’ll be empowering individuals experiencing homelessness to take a significant impact on their journey and rebuild their lives.
- Works with clients in a non-judgmental manner while employing victim centered, strengths based, and trauma informed perspective.
- Support client self-determination.
- Respects client’s autonomy and confidentiality.
More opportunities with FORT BEND COUNTY WOMENS CENTER INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About FORT BEND COUNTY WOMENS CENTER INC
Location:
PO BOX 183, RICHMOND, TX 77406, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to assist ALL survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children to achieve safety and self-sufficiency, while striving to prevent violence against women.
Description
Our goal is to help survivors in the Greater Houston area heal from the abuse they have experienced, equip them with the emotional, psychological and practical skills and resources they need to move forward and to restore their hope in a safe future, free of abuse and fear.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
501 E Hwy 90 AltRichmond, TX 77406
DATE POSTED
July 3, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18