Difference between revisions of "Education and Hardware Grants Coordinator"
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==Specific duties: Education Coordination== | ==Specific duties: Education Coordination== | ||
− | * Work with staff members to improve | + | * Work with staff members to improve educational aspect of volunteer programs. |
* Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteer instructors for classes. | * Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteer instructors for classes. | ||
− | * | + | * Improve volunteer teacher retention. |
− | * | + | * Create and document new classes |
− | * | + | * Serve as a mentor for volunteer instructors |
+ | * Maintain website and wiki documentation for class descriptions and schedules | ||
* Attend meetings as necessary. | * Attend meetings as necessary. | ||
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* Curriculum writing experience desired | * Curriculum writing experience desired | ||
* Basic computer knowledge: use of web browser, email, word processor, and spreadsheet. | * Basic computer knowledge: use of web browser, email, word processor, and spreadsheet. | ||
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* Ability to work in a consensus decision making process related to staff and policy issues. | * Ability to work in a consensus decision making process related to staff and policy issues. | ||
* Patient and courteous with the public. | * Patient and courteous with the public. |
Revision as of 14:34, 21 July 2011
This is a possible new position.
Specific duties: Education Coordination
- Work with staff members to improve educational aspect of volunteer programs.
- Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteer instructors for classes.
- Improve volunteer teacher retention.
- Create and document new classes
- Serve as a mentor for volunteer instructors
- Maintain website and wiki documentation for class descriptions and schedules
- Attend meetings as necessary.
Specific Duties: Hardware Grants Coordination
- Recruit, train, and coordinate Hardware Grants volunteers and volunteer interns
- Maintain website documentation related to hardware grants
- Create and maintain Hardware Grants documentation, including support for grant recipients
- Maintain feedback loop with grant recipients
- This may include,but is not limited to, occasionally working with the PR Committee to gather testimonials or other information, creating surveys, following up with grant recipients
- Research new avenues for hardware grants
- Evaluate incoming grants and disburse grants
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- Teaching experience required
- Curriculum writing experience desired
- Basic computer knowledge: use of web browser, email, word processor, and spreadsheet.
- Ability to work in a consensus decision making process related to staff and policy issues.
- Patient and courteous with the public.
- Ability to work with and coordinate volunteers with a wide range of skills and experience.
- Able to work in an informal, friendly environment with a diverse staff
- Work well under stress in an unusual setting, maintaining a positive attitude even in the face of adversity
- Not afraid to ask questions, but able to work on projects almost entirely without supervision
- Able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes