Basic Computer Skills Instructor

People, Place, Prosperity

Working within our Strategic Plan, Cambridge Connected, and committing to our values of Integrity, Respect, Inclusiveness and Service, the successful candidate will work together to help the City of Cambridge achieve our vision: A place for people to prosper - alive with opportunity.

What you will be doing

• With a focus on customer service your primary function, is to plan, organize and, deliver computer lessons and training. Topics may include use of online technology, social media platforms, and the use of a variety of technology devices.

• Teaching courses such as Introduction to iPads, On-line Shopping, Introduction to the Internet, Internet Safety, How to Use Your Device, Using Aps, etc.

• You are required to keep current with industry trends, and complete administrative duties in a timely manner (e.g. attendance, incident/accident reports).

• It is important to maintain a safe and tidy program space ensuring equipment is set up and stored appropriately; attend meetings and mandatory trainings as required; and report any concerns or issues to your supervisor.

Experience and Knowledge

• Education in computer & technology related field

• Six months of previous related experience

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills

We are looking for these certificates

We will ask you for these items if you are hired

Rate of pay

The hourly rate for this position will vary pending qualifications; however, will be within the range of $25.00 to $40.00.

Hours of work

Hours of work are dependent on the number of participants taking part in our programs, as such, there are no minimum hours associated with this position. Work schedule may include weekdays and weekend hours.

Advertisement expiration date

Applications for this position must be received by May 1, 2024.

Applications received after this date will be considered if there are still positions available.

If you are currently employed with the City of Cambridge, please apply through cityONE, My HR Portal.

Accommodation needs and protection of privacy

The City of Cambridge recognizes and appreciates diversity and inclusion enhances our public value commitment.

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience and encourage all qualified people to apply, including and especially people from equity-deserving groups. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with honour and respect toward their individual dimensions of diversity.

We strive to remove barriers that may prevent qualified applicants from fully participating in the recruitment and selection process. Accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and other applicable legislation is available throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Contact HRServices@Cambridge.ca to make your needs known in advance.

For more information on our Employment Equity, please read our full policy.

Personal information collected in relation to the recruitment process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and used solely to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Cambridge only.