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Title- Technology Trainer / Education Trainer

Location - Denver, CO 80230 Onsite

Pay - 40 / hr on W2

Contract- 6 Months contract with possible extension

Job Description

Trainers teach OATS’ curriculum using books and online resources specifically designed for older adults. In person classes typically meet twice a week for ten weeks. Virtual programs are primarily one-off sessions focused around particular technology topics. Trainer schedules will vary each quarter. Trainers guide participants in sending emails, exploring their interests online, connecting with family and friends on social media, banking online, starting small businesses, and much more. Our trainers are also fundamental in creating a community of support among participants.

This position requires solid proficiency in common software applications and devices, but more important is a dedication to teaching and the ability to effectively communicate the relevance of technology to seniors’ lives. A successful candidate will possess a high degree of patience, creativity, dependability, and problem-solving ability, along with a sense of humor and a strong commitment to social change.

Responsibilities :

• Teaching technology courses virtually and in-person using the OATS curriculum and approach
• Creating a comfortable and supportive learning environment
• Offering personalized support to callers on the Senior Planet hotlines
• Making outbound calls to Senior Planet members
• Maintaining professionalism at all times
• Representing and promoting Senior Planet culture and opportunities to course participants
• Engaging in regular communication with OATS staff, including feedback on site issues, curriculum, etc.
• Coordinating with site staff, including site visits, graduations, etc.
• Submitting paperwork in a timely manner
• Collecting surveys and evaluations
• Entering data into Salesforce database
• Participating in trainer meetings and other training events
• Recruiting participants, as needed
• Participating in special projects, as needed (ex. outreach, curriculum, etc.)
• Supervising volunteers who assist classes, as needed Degree of autonomy and independent judgment
• Technology Trainers possess a moderate degree of autonomy and independent judgment especially in relationship to programs they’re assigned to teach and deliver. Technology trainers set the tone, mange the environment, and help guide groups of all sizes towards learning objectives that are preset by OATS.

Decision-making authority

Diversity of the challenge

Primary nature of interaction the position has with others – informative / coaching

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