Wellspring Institute - Part-Time Digital Navigator (LitMN)

Wellspring Institute - Part-Time Digital Navigator (LitMN)Digital Navigation Corps provides digital job readiness skills and create pathways of economic opportunities for adults 16 years and older from low-income and historically underinvested 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. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.Member Duties : Wellspring's Digital Navigator will address the digital literacy gap among seniors residing at the Villas in the Pines by providing one-on-one coaching, small-group sessions, and individualized Digital Development Plans. The member will assist seniors in building confidence with devices, navigating health portals, accessing benefits online, and improving lifelong digital independence. You will: Provide one-on-one digital navigation assistance for seniors; Conduct Northstar assessments and serve as a Northstar proctor; Teach digital skills: email, telehealth portals, online payments, mobile device use; Maintain session logs, surveys, and participant development plans; and Participate in weekly supervisor meetings and Wellspring service-review sessions.Program Benefits : Health Coverage , One-time housing support funds , Relocation Allowance , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance .Terms :Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .Service Areas :Education , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Technology .Skills :Education , Teaching/Tutoring , Computers/Technology , Team Work , General Skills , Communications .