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    Virtual Tech Volunteer with Cyber-Seniors

    Virtual Tech Volunteer with Cyber-Seniors

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    • Listing Type: Volunteer Opportunities
    • Category: Aging with Dignity, Cultural Organizations, Community Resources, Health and Well Being, People with Disabilities, Promoting Volunteerism, Literacy and Education
    • Volunteer Type: Individual, With Parent/Guardian, Online
    • Minimum Age: 13
    • Location:Virtual
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    Overview

    Cyber-Seniors is a non-profit organization that bridges the digital divide and connects generations using technology.  We are seeking a passionate and reliable Virtual Volunteers to help older adults become more comfortable with technology. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be patient and have a genuine desire to help others learn.

    Responsibilities:

    Provide tech-training and one-on-one support to seniors

    Develop and deliver educational materials on technology topics

    Create social media content

    Assist with virtual social events 

    Work with a team of volunteers to achieve common goals

    Participate in group technology training webinars (either as a presenter or part of the Q&A team) 

    You will be providing support and guidance for older adults with a wide range of tech questions including how to use new technology, email, social media and much more. You will be required to complete our 10hr virutal training before getting started.

    Qualifications:

    Strong interest in technology and social impact

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Strong problem-solving skills

    Ability to be patient and explain technical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner

    A desire to help older adults become comfortable with technology

    Must have a reliable internet connection