Opportunities From: DC Public Library

PURPOSE:

To provide individualized assistance to attendees of the Library's Job Seekers Drop-In Clinics.

MINIMUM COMMITMENT:

2 -10 hours/month during one or more scheduled Job Seekers Clinics4-month commitmentReports to On-site Volunteer Advisor or ALD Staff DesigneeActive EMAIL account

DESCRIPTION:

Assist customers with one or more of the following job-seeking tasks:

Setting up E-mail accountsIdentifying resume and cover letter templates in MS Word suitable to customer's work historyCreating and updating customer resume content using AI platformsSetting up Job Board accounts (or related job search engine accounts}Navigating and assisting customers with the completion of online application formsAssisting customers with saving documents to flash drives and as attachments to customer E-mail accounts

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess excellent people skills and a strong commitment to customer serviceMust be computer literate in the MS Word application and possess Internet navigational skills and viable keyboarding skillsPossess a working knowledge of AI toolsMust be available for a brief orientation to the Computer Lab environmentMust possess the ability to read and comprehend English well (bilingual is welcome!)Must possess the ability to verbally communicate effectively and courteouslyMust possess the ability to receive and follow instructions

Special Events Volunteer The Special Events Volunteer will support Library events such as author taks, concerts, open houses, youth programs and more. This is a great opportunity for out-going Library enthusiasts who have limited time in their schedules.

Volunteer Computer Instructor Volunteer Computer Instructors will teach one or more of Microsoft Office computer software or computer-based classes to the Library's adult customers in support of the Adult Learning Department's Workforce Digital Literacy Training Program.