Technology Instructor
Sol Computers is launching a technology education program for assisted living facilities, senior communities, and senior centers throughout Monmouth County.
We are seeking a patient, friendly, and dependable instructor to teach older adults how to use smartphones, tablets, laptops, and computers. This is a part-time position with the potential to grow as additional facilities are added to the program.
Responsibilities
Teach small-group technology classes at senior living facilities
Help residents use smartphones, tablets, laptops, and computers
Explain technology slowly, clearly, and patiently
Teach texting, email, video calls, photos, internet use, and useful applications
Educate residents about online scams, suspicious messages, and password safety
Provide limited individual assistance during classes
Follow prepared lesson plans and training materials
Record attendance and complete a brief report after each class
Communicate professionally with facility staff
Travel to facilities throughout Monmouth County and surrounding areas
Qualifications
Strong working knowledge of smartphones, tablets, Windows computers, email, and common applications
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Patient and comfortable working with older adults
Able to explain technical subjects in simple, easy-to-understand language
Reliable, organized, and professional
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
Available during weekday mornings and afternoons
Teaching, training, customer service, senior care, or technology support experience is helpful but not required.
This position will begin with a limited number of classes and expand as additional facilities join the program. Most classes will be scheduled during weekday mornings and afternoons. Candidates should have some flexibility in their availability.
Qualified applicants will be invited to a telephone screening and an in-person interview. Candidates may be asked to demonstrate how they would explain a basic smartphone feature to an older adult.
Sol Computers LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Monmouth County, NJ