Computer Tutor

Position: Computer Tutor

Qualifications: Must be 16 or older

Volunteers should have the following:

Thorough knowledge of Windows and basic Microsoft Office applications

Desire to work with children

Time and energy to devote

Abundance of patience and the willingness to teach useful computer skills

Goal:

Tutor and help master basic computer skills

Assist learning new computer programs and tasks

Assist locating fun educational websites

Help problem areas needed for school projects (ex: word or PowerPoint)

Monitor children's computer usage to ensure safety and appropriate content

Be a positive role model and mentor

Time Commitment:

One hour per week, but two is preferred. (The homework room is open from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm Monday- Friday)

Location of work: Leu Civic Center Homework Room (second floor)

Benefits of Volunteering:

Satisfaction from teaching children

Free parking

Ongoing training opportunities

Special Qualifications: Must be able to climb stairs. The building has activity areas on
multiple floors and no elevator.

Staff Contact: Dana Meyer, Volunteer Coordinator
Telephone: 618-566-2175 or 618-566-0055

A background check is required.

Volunteer Signature: _____________________________ Date: ____________________

Supervisor Signature: ____________________________ Date: ____________________