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Youth Technology Assistant (South Boston)
Job Category : Technology
Requisition Number : TECHN001335
Posted : September 10, 2024
Job Type : Part-Time
Location : South Boston, MA 02127, USA
Description
About the Role : As the Technology Program Assistant, you’ll support the Technology Director in creating a learner-centered environment where youth can explore and express themselves through technology. You’ll design, deliver, and evaluate programs, exposing members to exciting technological experiences and opportunities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Program Support : Assist in designing and delivering creative technology projects. Ensure members can express themselves using technology in a supportive, learner-centered environment.
- Exposure Trips : Organize and participate in trips to locations like the Intel Computer Clubhouse, MIT Media Lab, and Museum of Science.
- Collaborative Programming : Work with staff from other BGCB clubs to create and participate in joint programming.
- Community Engagement : Participate in community-based initiatives and document experiences for reports and grants.
- Technical Support : Help maintain the LAN infrastructure and assist with technical support throughout the clubhouse. Set up and maintain hardware and software.
- Resource Management : Secure and maintain materials and equipment. Ensure the program area is safe and clean.
- Professional Development : Participate in individual and group supervision sessions and professional development opportunities.
- Impact Assessment : Engage in evaluation efforts to measure program impact, including annual member surveys.
- Travel : Travel between sites and to activities as needed.
- Healthy Behavior Modeling : Teach and model the importance of a healthy, active lifestyle.
- Inclusive Environment : Create an inclusive environment where all youth can succeed and participate.
- Continuous Learning : Engage in professional development to enhance your skills.
- Safe Spaces : Ensure the Club remains free of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse.
Requirements :
Why Join Us?
Apply now to inspire and shape the future of Boston’s youth through technology!
Schedule : Monday - Friday 2 : 30p - 7 : 30p
Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.
Pay Range : Depending on Relevant Experience & Internal Equity
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