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Digital Navigation Corps - Digital Navigator (MN) (LitMN)
 
 
 
Digital Navigation Corps aims to provide digital job readiness skills and create pathways of economic opportunities for adults 16 years and older from low-income and historically under-invested communities. Digital Navigation Corps is a program of Literacy Minnesota, an organization that connects people to transformative learning, sparks innovation in literacy and mobilizes change. Literacy Minnesota envisions a future where literacy eliminates injustices and strengthens communities. The literacy work that began 50 years ago in Minnesota is now nationwide, providing curriculum, classes, workshops and research to partners and learners. Digital Navigation Corps is Literacy Minnesota’s response to the digital skills-gap that impacts communities across the country. Built on a longstanding tradition of service, and pioneering the newest resources in digital learning, Digital Navigation Corps addresses critical digital literacy needs by bringing Digital Navigators to work alongside community members who are striving to reach their professional goals. Digital navigators will support community members through one-on-one mentorship, classroom-based instruction, and resource guide creation and referrals. Digital Navigators will serve at one of the following sites in Minnesota: •Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning, St. Paul Public Schools Adult Basic Education •Twin Cities R!SE •Literacy Minnesota Digital Navigators must complete 1700 service hours, generally working 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday, 9:00-5:00pm. Some sites may prefer or require different schedules, including evening hours. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Training and support are provided. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you have questions about meeting all qualifications. 11/4 start, alternates available.
 
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Member Duties : •Assist participants in basic computer skills, including typing, mouse/keyboard use, document handling, and online systems like job applications and Word processing. •Conduct classes and provide technology support through one-on-one and small group sessions. •Lead online, hybrid, and distance learning orientations, supporting students in distance programs. •Develop and lead digital literacy assessments, offering tailored guidance and classroom training. •Connect students with affordable devices and internet options for digital access. •Administer Digital Literacy programs using virtual and in-person learning methods. •Assist in developing Digital Literacy guides aligned with educational goals. •Coordinate new program initiatives with a focus on the Northstar framework. •Communicate effectively with site staff to assist participants. •Contribute to digital literacy policy development and updates. •Administer and analyze assessment data to support participant strategies.
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training ,  Health Coverage ,  Stipend ,  One-time food & housing support funds . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Education ,  General Skills ,  Communications ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Team Work ,  Social Services ,  Leadership ,  Community Organization ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Computers/Technology . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Digital Navigation Corps - Digital Navigator (MN) (LitMN)

Program Start/End Date
11/04/2024  -   11/03/2025

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  99

Program Locations MINNESOTA  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  07/03/2024  To  12/11/2024 

Contact Stevie Lewis
700 Raymond Ave
Saint Paul   MN   55114
651-251-9088
slewis@literacymn.org
https://www.literacymn.org/americorps

Listing ID 123436


       

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