Technology Center Coordinator

AN OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH A COMPANY THAT PROMOTES PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONALGROWTH

Come join our growing IT consulting team. Our group specializes in providing quality IT solutions for educational institutions, government agencies, community groups, Housing Developments and faith based institutions. Our solutions address (1) information management, (2) integration of technology and academia, (3) project-based training for center patrons designed to prepare them for the 21st century workforce, and (4) career/life development.

The following is a comprehensive breakdown of the role:

MAJOR FUNCTION

Be responsible for managing day-to-day activities at the Neighborhood Network Center. Provide direct instruction of various courses for youth, adults and senior citizens. Provide periodic reporting to upper management personnel regarding center activities. Organize periodic showcases of youth programs. Enforce all center rules and maintain an educational friendly atmosphere.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide instruction for courses including (but not limited to): Microsoft Office Skills Training (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher), Computer Basics, resume and job search skills, digital storytelling, Facebook. Trainings will be provided to Youth, Adults and Senior Citizens

2. Maintain all center equipment, including: computers, server, printers, etc.

3. Track and document computer center inventory.

4. Travel between various Boston area computer centers based on staffing needs.

5. Complete daily log of information regarding daily center attendees/participants.

6. Create promotional material for computer classes.

7. Assist adult residents with various employment-related tasks (i.e., resume building; job searchers, cover letters).

8. Assist senior residents with various computer needs including: Internet research, travel Planning, email navigation, etc.

9. Provide individualized tutoring and homework help for students 1st through 12th grade.

10. Assist students develop a better understanding of in-class and homework assignments

11. Coach students in identifying computer-based resources to assist with homework/assignment completion

12. Provide frequent and positive feedback to students regarding their academic progress.

13. Encourage students to continue striving towards academic excellence.

14. Answer computer center phones and translate messages as necessary

15. Maintain relationships with Tech center affiliates: Affiliates include: Technology goes home, Boston University, Northeastern University, etc.

16. Attending training programs in order to facilitate courses.

17. Prepare monthly reports to management company and affiliates.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

· A Bachelors degree in Information Technology or Education from an accredited college or University.

· Working knowledge of Windows-based platform.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher.

· Comfortable leading interactive workshop trainings to small and medium sized groups.

· Comfortable providing individualized tutoring and homework help for students 1st through 12th grade.

· Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

· Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

· Must be highly motivated and equally capable of working independently and as part of a team.

· Personable.

· A car and a valid driver’s license.

· Must Pass CORI/SORI screening.

SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday: 1pm – 7pm

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person