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ORGANIZATION: Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Tech Support Volunteers assist residents with operating their personal technology such as cell phones, tablets, and laptop computers. Tech support volunteers will help residents set up their devices, change settings, connect multiple devices, and any other basic tech help they may need. Tech Support Volunteers will visit their ESLC community occasionally to provide assistance during an "office hours" - style time period.

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of and confidence in operating cell phones, computers, and tablets
  • An interest in working with seniors
  • Ability to effectively communicate
  • Patient and understanding with a problem-solving attitude

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with personal technology in an "office hours" setting
  • Help residents adjust the settings on their personal devices to suit their needs or preferences
  • Aid residents in connecting devices with each other, deleting apps, and other basic device uses
  • Maintain a good rapport with residents
    • Demonstrate patience and understanding
    • Remain positive
    • Be curteous and helpful at all times
    • Provide for dignity of residents, in accordance with organization philosophy and standards, at all times
    • Ensure that actions and conversations reflect respect for the residents and their property at all times

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About Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

Location:

505 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NY 14620, US

Mission Statement

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities (ESLC) is a faith-based nonprofit offering a full continuum of services, including housing, residential care, and community-based programs, throughout Monroe and Livingston counties. At ESLC, we support seniors and their families through life's transitions, and honor each person's unique desires, beliefs, and values - all so that we can fulfill our promise of "Life. Inspired every day."

Description

As a mission-driven organization focused on caring for seniors and their families, we are committed to providing care that centers on ESLC’s core values of dedication, respect, compassion, friendliness and innovation. We invite you to join ESLC's team of staff and volunteers already exhibiting these qualities throughout the following communities:

Ashley Woods Assisted Living, 400 YMCA Way, Penfield, NY 14526
Beatrice Place Independent Senior Living, 600 Denise Rd, Rochester, NY 14616
Brentland Woods Assisted Living, 3831 East Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Rockwood Center Independent Senior Living, 3833 East Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Ellen's Place Independent Senior Living, 65 Brower Rd, Rochester, 14622
Episcopal Church Home Skilled Nursing Home, 505 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
River Edge Manor Independent Senior Living, 535 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
Pinehurst Independent Senior Living, 1000 Pine Trail, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
Seabury Woods Assisted Living, 110 Dalaker Dr, Rochester, NY 14624
Upper South Street Independent Senior Living, 600 Country Lane, Geneseo, NY 14454
Valley Manor Independent Senior Living, 1570 East Ave. Rochester, NY 14610



CAUSE AREAS

Community
Computers & Technology
Seniors
Community, Computers & Technology, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

All ESLC Communities14620

(43.1302,-77.60206)
 

SKILLS

  • Basic Computer Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Once a month
  • Initial tech support must be on a weekday before 4:00 PM. Tech support office hours can be held at other times after the initial.

Private Group Details

  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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