Technology Training Instructor

The New York Public Library

Tech Training Instructor at NYPL facilitating tech workshops for diverse adult learners. Lead classes on digital literacy in a community-focused public library environment.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $50,000 - $53,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, schedule, promote, and conduct instructor-led technology training classes primarily online, and in-person when needed
Prepare equipment and materials for training, create and/or update materials as needed
Use effective classroom training techniques, promote active learning, adapt instruction to meet the needs of learners, and encourage individual practice
Collaborate with other Technology Instructors to continuously enhance technical instructional delivery, presentation skills, and content
Provide attendance reports of all classes conducted
Assist with digital literacy training for other library staff
Performs ad-hoc project-related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of additional related experience
2+ years of experience teaching/instructing/training adults how to use technology products and services
Ability to instruct in a “hands-off” manner, letting users learn by doing
Ability to teach in person and online
Extensive knowledge of Mac and PC platforms
Strong aptitude for learning new and emerging technologies quickly
Demonstrated ability to use and provide assistance for:
Windows 10 and MS Office
Adobe CC
HTML/CSS and/or Python
Video editing and/or audio production software

Benefits

Comp & perks

Be **Helpful** to patrons and colleagues
Be **Resourceful** in solving problems
Be **Curious** in all aspects of your work
Be **Welcoming** and **Inclusive**
Public library setting
Telecommuting
Hybrid schedule; 1-2 days remote as needed

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Hard Skills & Tools

HTMLCSSPythonWindows 10MS OfficeAdobe CCvideo editing softwareaudio production software

Soft Skills

effective classroom training techniquesactive learning promotionadapt instructioncollaborationpresentation skillsdigital literacy training

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree