About the Organization:ย
The Police Athletic League (or PAL) is New York Cityโs largest independent youthย developmentย organization. Weย operateย diverse programs from Head Start, Day Car and Universal Pre-Kย programs;ย to elementary and middle school after-school programs, summer day camps and summer Playstreets.ย We run evening teen centers and college readiness programs, as well as youthย employmentย and juvenile justice programs.ย Inย itsย over a century of service, PAL is continuing its evolution andย remainsย a vibrant and vital New York City institution.ย ย
Position Summary:ย
The Computer Literacy Expert delivers engaging, high-impact instruction to middle school and high school students, building advanced digital skills and real-world technology competencies. This role empowers youth to confidently use technology for learning, problem-solving, and future academic or career pathways through expert-level guidance and hands-on instruction.ย
The ideal candidate combines strong technicalย expertiseย with the ability to connect with adolescents, translate complex concepts into accessible lessons, and create a supportive, inclusive learning environment.ย
Pay & Commitment:ย ย
Key Responsibilitiesย
Youth-Focused Instructionย
Teach practical digital competencies such as productivity tools, systems navigation, online platforms, digital safety, and responsible technology useย
Technical Guidance & Problem Solvingย
Student Engagement & Developmentย
Program Collaboration & Supportย
Qualificationsย
Educationย
Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education, or a related fieldย preferredย
Experienceย
Skills & Competenciesย
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:ย ย