Digital Navigators - Info Session

Digital Navigators are trained, trusted guides who help with various technology needs. Navigators work in libraries, churches, family health centers, and other community organizations. They assist anyone needing a device, secure free or low-cost internet service, and much more.

OpenHub just signed an agreement with Ramapo Catskills Library System to hire Digital Navigators. As such, OpenHub is recruiting individuals with basic tech skills, no age limitations.

Attend this info session to learn more how to apply, what does it take, ask questions. Yulia Ovchinnikova and Meaghan Doyle, RCLS will guide you through the program expectations, the application, and answer your questions.
OpenHub and RCLS will provide new employees with the Digital Navigators training and a paid internship.

RSVP through Zoom:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qcOivrzkuHNc9_MAZ4kvw8zi6fIdl1Rsk

Application due before noon on Tuesday June 25th.

Read more about the position and apply here:
https://www.senylrc.org/services/digitalnavigators/application/
Training will begin on Tuesday July 9th, 2024.
Commitment:

  • Attend two live training sessions.
  • Attend office hours.
  • Assist 5 individuals with basic computer questions and complete paperwork (before & after)

... and you will receive $500!
In the application, be sure to:
1. list OpenHub Project as your organization, located at 146 Third Street, Newburgh, NY 12550, in Orange County
2. list the email address yulia@openhubproject.com as your point of contact/manager/director
3. choose Ramapo Catskill Library System as a partner org
4. agree to all terms. The terms are flexible.
If you know someone who would be interested in applying, please forward this message to them.
Watch the recorded info session for librarians: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swFtjXE5njk

If you want to get notified about future events, you can join our meetup here: https://www.meetup.com/web-development-coding-computing/

 

Who Is This Course For? 

Hudson Valley, NY

 

What Will You Learn? 
networking
mentoring
digital navigators program
When 
Thu, Jun 20 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location 
OpenHub
146 Third St
Newburgh, NY 12550