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From: Kelli Sperfslage <ksperfslage@...>
Date: Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 3:18 PM
Subject: (MBM) Job Announcement - Computer Training Assistant, Project
Hope, Roxbury
To: Mission-Based-Massachusetts@yahoogroups.com


Computer Training Assistant (Part Time Position)

Project Hope, a multi-service agency that assists families with moving
beyond homelessness and poverty, seeks a Computer Training Assistant
to further advance the Employer Partnership program's success.  The
Employer Partnership program provides case management and job training
to prepare individuals for a career in the healthcare field.  This
professional will be based at Project Hope's attractive new community
building, which is the first environmentally "green" building in
Roxbury.

The Computer Training Assistant will be responsible for classroom
activities for Employer Partnerships clients to improve employment
readiness.  The core curriculum covers resume writing, career
guidance, account checking, and computers. Working with computers, the
business teacher instructs and teaches students about keyboarding,
spreadsheets, word processing, graphics and databases. The Computer
Training Assistant will collaborate with the Manager of Employer
Partnerships and the Instruction and Training Coordinator to support
the participants in their training and classroom activities.  The
Computer Training Assistant is a part time position (20 hours/wk
maximum Monday-Thursday 12-5pm).

Significant Duties Include:

* Assist the Manager and Instruction and Training Coordinator of
Employer Partnerships to deliver curriculum.

* Teach lessons to students; apply concepts to real business
experiences and answers student's questions regarding applications of
the material.

* Prepare and teach business administration courses including:
interpersonal communication, computer processing, spreadsheets and
database entry, and archiving

* Teach the relationship between business content and career expectations.

* Develop effective communication strategies for interacting in the
workplace and society.

* Meet individually with the Manager and Instruction and Training
Coordinator of Employer Partnerships to identify strengths and areas
requiring additional support.

* Maintain consistent connection with Case Manager/Career Coach to
make sure that participants are receiving all necessary support for
any challenging areas in the curriculum.

* Support Project Hope Manager of Employer Partnerships and Case
Manager/Career Coach with initial assessments, interviews, and
orientation.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in business administration, or related field.

* Experience teaching business curriculum such as basic economics,
resume writing, business careers, account checking, computer
keyboarding, and literacy skills.

* Appreciates the need to keep abreast of technological developments,
new ideas, and understandings in business and information technology.

* Values the role technology plays in teaching and learning.

* Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Email applications, and Internet.

* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to encourage job seekers.

* Model of teaching which builds on the strengths of participants.

* Ability to motivate students, be creative, and communicate their
ideas well, while possessing patience, fairness, tolerance and a sense
of humor

* Ability to involve participants in their own learning process.

* Experience with team facilitation skills, including the ability to
lead, motivate, guide, listen to, and assist others in functioning as
a team and in attaining organizational goals and department
objectives.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until
position is filled. To apply, please submit cover letter and resume
to:

Project Hope
Attn: Kelli Sperfslage
550 Dudley Street
Roxbury, MA 02119
Fax: 617-238-0473
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