Technology Instructor
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Hamilton Madison House
New York, NY, US
Summary
Teach weekly computer classes and provide individual technology assistance to non-English speaking older adults. Create teaching materials and guide users on internet safety, email, and communication tools like Zoom.
Job Description
Position Summary
Under the sponsorship of Hamilton-Madison House, the NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community) is a partnership of a social service provider, the housing partner (Knickerbocker Village), a health care partner, and the seniors. Beyond these core partners, the NORC brings together community resources, develops, maintains, and expands partnerships to provide a supportive environment and services that allow those residing in the complex, aged 60 and over, to be able to age in place and remain active and engaged members of the community for as long as possible in high-quality, high-volume, culturally and linguistically appropriate services and programs that have a high public profile and visibility. The computer instructor is an integral part of the KV NORC SSP interdisciplinary team, providing individual and group technology assistance and lectures to older adults, allowing them to successfully age in place, remain active, and engaged in the technology learning process.
Responsibilities:
- Teach a weekly computer class to non-English-speaking older adults.
- Create teaching materials.
- Assist with the computer, tablet, and mobile systems.
- Assist members with technology issues and user access.
- Teach Zoom and GoToMeeting accessibility.
- Guidance on internet safety
- Teach how to utilize emails.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Computer Science or a related field; relevant work experience is a plus.
- General understanding of computer, tablet, and cellular devices
- Knowledge of Windows Server and all Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe programs is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Bilingual English/Asian Language required.
Compensation: $33.65 per hour
Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 2 hours per week
Hamilton-Madison House is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Hamilton-Madison House continues to be the place for care and connection in the Lower East Side by creating a thriving community, one personal interaction at a time. We strive to never turn away, providing support citywide.
We provide a wide range of programming to meet the needs of the diverse populations of the Lower East Side, which has been a dynamic melting pot of culture since our founding in 1898. We have expert staff equipped with the linguistic and cultural diversity to support our community.
We offer comprehensive services across all life stages, including education, healthcare, social services, and community programs, ensuring everyone thrives.
Founded
1898
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Hamilton-Madison House continues to be the place for care and connection in the Lower East Side by creating a thriving community, one personal interaction at a time. We strive to never turn away, providing support citywide.
We provide a wide range of programming to meet the needs of the diverse populations of the Lower East Side, which has been a dynamic melting pot of culture since our founding in 1898. We have expert staff equipped with the linguistic and cultural diversity to support our community.
We offer comprehensive services across all life stages, including education, healthcare, social services, and community programs, ensuring everyone thrives.
Founded
1898
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit