Community Digital Skills Trainer

AmeriCorps; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Childcare assistance if eligible

Training

Stipend

Living Allowance

Job summary

Mission: Ignite seeks a Digital Skills Trainer to provide one-on-one tech support and lead small-group instruction for community members in Buffalo, NY. The role supports access to internet services and digital skills for participants in the Tech360 Program.

The AmeriCorps member will train participants, register individuals for classes, implement curricula, and collaborate with staff to promote the program, while collecting data and documenting sessions for program records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience teaching or tutoring is desirable.
• Ability to assist with digital skills and technology access.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Train Tech360 Program class participants in small groups.
• Provide one-on-one assistance to community members by: answering questions, referrals to services meeting device/internet/digital skills needs, and/or registering participants for Tech360 classes.
• Plan Tech360 Basic digital skills class sessions.
• Effectively implement Tech360 Program curricula for the host site’s clientele.
• Maintain communication among Mission: Ignite staff, site supervisor, and Tech360 Program clients.
• Collaborate with Mission: Ignite and site supervisor to promote the Tech360 Program.
• Provide Mission: Ignite with clear and concise documentation of all Tech360 Program sessions held with clients.
• Consistently collect data and survey results from Tech360 class participants.
• Support other departments and program staff as necessary, ensuring alignment with their duties and responsibilities associated with Tech360.

Skills

General skills

Teaching/Tutoring

Computers/Technology

Education

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Mission: Ignite seeks a Digital Skills Trainer to provide one-on-one tech support and lead small-group instruction for community members in Buffalo, NY. The role supports access to internet services and digital skills for participants in the Tech360 Program.

The AmeriCorps member will train participants, register individuals for classes, implement curricula, and collaborate with staff to promote the program, while collecting data and documenting sessions for program records.