Member Duties : Assist homebound seniors with learning the basics of operating technological devices (including but not limited to cell phones, laptops, tablets, printers). Facilitate trainings to groups on technology specific topics as needed. Conduct home visits and phone calls (based on client need) to assist with learning their technological device and provide support through identified SMART goals. Support volunteer recruitment & engagement efforts through participation in occasional outreach events. Look for opportunities to further connect clients with technology and offer ongoing engagement to reduce social isolation; educate on digital media platforms for increased social connections. Educate clients about scams that target seniors and provide clients resources and information on tech support scams, cyber bullying, phishing, baiting and how to handle threats.
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Program Benefits :
Training
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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Stipend
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mileage reimbursement
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Terms :
Car recommended
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Service Areas :
Technology
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Community and Economic Development
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Community Outreach
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Elder Care
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Education
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Skills :
Recruitment
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Communications
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Education
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Teaching/Tutoring
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Computers/Technology
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Team Work
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Social Services
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Technology
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps State / National |
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Program |
Caring Circles- Technology Educator |
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Program Start/End Date |
09/01/2024
- 07/25/2025 |
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Work Schedule |
Part Time |
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Education level |
High school diploma/GED |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
25
Maximum:
99
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Program Locations |
ARIZONA
Phoenix/Mesa
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Accepting Applications |
From 07/30/2024 To 08/01/2025 |
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Contact |
Heidi Donniaquo |
1366 E Thomas Rd |
Phoenix AZ 85014
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6029356844 |
Heidi.donniaquo@aaaphx.org |
www.aaaphx.org
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Listing ID |
116117 |
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