Education/Recreation Instructor - Computer (52498)

RiseBoro Community Partnership · Brooklyn, NY · Yesterday

EducationInternship

Approximately 14 hours per week at the following locations:

Develop lesson plans and activities for class.
Create an atmosphere where all participants are engaged, have fun, are safe, and work collectively as a team.
Mentor and support new and first-time technology users.
Regularly communicate with Program Director regarding participants and class topics.
Maintain accurate program documentation including but not limited to sign-in/sign-out sheets and attendance reports.
Maintain an organized workspace by taking responsibility for supplies, materials, equipment, and program spaces.

Excellent verbal and written customer service skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Genuine interest in helping first-time users learn technology/computers.
Ability to work independently and be a self-starter.
Punctual, reliable, organized, and efficient to run an effective class.
Interest and ability to work with senior citizens and volunteers.
Commitment to the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
Understanding of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on underserved and underrepresented communities.
Demonstrated commitment to supporting communities who have experienced systemic oppression and bias (e.g., people of color, LGBTQ+ people, immigrants, justice-involved persons, etc.).

High school diploma required; Associate’s degree in Technology preferred.
Minimum of one-year experience teaching computer classes with knowledge of and experience in teaching Word, Excel, computer basics, digital platforms, and Photoshop.
Previous experience working with the older adult community preferred.

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