Volunteer: Library Computer Tutor

Description

Hennepin County Library is looking for Computer Tutor Volunteers at a few of our libraries to assist patrons with computer basics. This opportunity will help library patrons improve their basic computer skills and job search skills through one-to-one assistance.

Locations in need:

• Franklin Library located at 1314 E. Franklin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55404. Shifts available Monday – Thursday afternoons 1:00pm - 3:00pm or 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
• Golden Valley located at 830 Winnetka Ave. N. Golden Valley, MN 55427. Shifts available Monday - Wednesday evenings, or Thursday early afternoons.
• Webber Park Library located at 4440 Humboldt Ave. N. Minneapolis, MN 55412. Shifts available at Webber Park on Wednesday or Friday mornings from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

About the volunteer position type :
This is an advertisement for an unpaid, volunteer position. Please click here to apply for this unpaid, volunteer opportunity.

In this volunteer position, you will :

• Assist patrons with logging in, typing, and using a mouse to navigate the computer.
• Help patrons navigate the internet (connecting to Wi-Fi, sign up for online accounts, login to email account, and changing passwords).
• Support patrons with job search assistance: resumes, searching the internet for jobs, and job applications.
• Proficiency in (or a willingness to learn) Microsoft Word and Excel.

Need to Have:

• The ability to communicate with a wide range of people and be able to break down technology and job-related topics in an accessible way.

Nice to Have:

• The ability to speak another language in addition to English.

Training provided by Program Coordinator, supervision by designated Hennepin County Library staff member.

About the volunteer position type :
This is an advertisement for an unpaid , non-benefit earning , volunteer position.