Technology Trainer at Ampcus: 100% Remote (Pasadena, CA)

Title: Technology Trainer

Location: Pasadena, CA

Job Description:

$34-$37 per h

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.


Job Title: Technology Trainer

Location: Pasadena, CA (Remote)

Job Overview:

  • This part-time, fully remote role is an opportunity for a passionate individual to help older adults thrive in the digital world. Trainers deliver engaging virtual sessions using a pre-developed curriculum designed specifically for older learners. Sessions are typically one-time classes focused on key technology topics, with schedules varying each quarter.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Teaching technology courses virtually and in-person using the OATS curriculum and approach.
  • Creating a comfortable and supportive learning environment.
  • Offering personalized support to callers on the Senior Planet hotlines.
  • Making outbound calls to Senior Planet members.
  • Maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Representing and promoting Senior Planet culture and opportunities to course participants.
  • Engaging in regular communication with OATS staff, including feedback on site issues, curriculum, etc.
  • Coordinating with site staff, including site visits, graduations, etc.
  • Submitting paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Collecting surveys and evaluations.
  • Entering data into Salesforce database.
  • Participating in trainer meetings and other training events.
  • Recruiting participants as needed.
  • Participating in special projects, as needed (ex. outreach, curriculum, etc.).
  • Supervising volunteers who assist classes, as needed Degree of autonomy and independent judgment.


Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a professional work setting.
  • Excellent speaking and communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly in English and Mandarin OR English and Spanish.
  • Experience teaching teenagers, adults, and/or seniors, preferable.
  • Proficiency with Windows computers, iOS, popular social media sites, and other common technologies/devices.
  • Comfortable traveling to various senior/community centers as needed, when/if safe to do so.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a training team.
  • Superior time-management skills.
  • Flexibility, patience, and a sense of humor.

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