WI3649726

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$19 + hourly

Unspecified

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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description Introduction The City of Racine is
working to reduce the digital divide between those that have internet, a
computer, and know-how to use both and those that don\'t. This project
is focused on the training aspect. those who have never or rarely
operated a computer need to learn the basics of how to use a computer
and internet safely and securely. We want to ensure everyone in the City
of Racine can easily use a computer to do the things they need to do
such as homework, research information important to them, find and apply
for a job, complete online forms, and partake in telehealth. This job
involves being taught how to go out into the community, work with
non-profit organizations, and others to provide citizen training in the
use of computers, and then doing that work. This is very impactful work
because the purpose of a Smart City is to improve the lives of a city\'s
citizens and increase economic development through appropriate use of
technology. Position Purpose Under the direction of the Chief
Information Officer, this position will help teach others basic computer
skills. You will also have the opportunity to assist to plan, implement,
and create processes and procedures to help sustain the program within
the City of Racine. Expected Student Outcome 1. Gain experience teaching
people (especially vulnerable or underserved populations) digital
literacy skills by being calm, patient, and understanding of where they
are in their learning 2. Help research, plan, and implement a program 3.
Increase in community engagement and training skills with hands-on
experience 4. Experience working for a city government and making an
impact on the community 5. Network with professionals in the field6.
Gain confidence for classroom learning and future internship/career
opportunities Essential Duties Learn how to teach people (especially
vulnerable or underserved populations) computer skills in a considerate,
kind, and approachable way Teach those who know nothing about computers
up to and including those who have some digital literacy skills Help
organize meetings and events that will include training Schedule, plan,
and lead training Take notes regarding the training and work completed
Assist in creating plans for different ways to work within the community
Possibly train a network for supporters, advocates, and partners in the
city to reach out to the vulnerable or underserved population Bring
together a group of individuals or organizations to achieve a common
objective Research anything you don\'t know how to do and ask questions
for guidance Other duties as assigned around Community Engagement and
Training Qualifications Educational Requirements Currently attending a
two or four year college/university Have completed at least 2 classes in
sociology, community engagement, political science,\... For full info
follow application link. The City of Racine is an EOE/AA/ADA Employer
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
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