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Digital Divide Coordinator

Oak Hill · Hartford, Connecticut, US

Established in 1968, Gilead has over 50 years of experience providing the highest quality services that support each person’s recovery from mental health or...

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Established in 1968, Gilead has over 50 years of experience providing the highest quality services that support each person’s recovery from mental health or substance use challenges in their lives. Gilead empowers personal growth, independence and recovery through improved mental health, physical well-being, and community integration. Gilead’s supportive and collaborative services are marked by excellence, compassion, innovation, and integrity. Through support from the Rural Health Transformation Program the Bridging the Digital Divide Program at Oak Hill’s Integrated Center will work to close the digital divide that currently exists for aging adults and adults with disabilities located in rural communities in northwestern Connecticut by connecting them to appropriate resources and technology. The Digital Divide Coordinator (DDC) will be responsible for performing community outreach and conducting training to support the targeted population. The DDC will join a multidisciplinary team to collaboratively enhance community awareness and knowledge of standard technology and assistive technology in ways that align with best practices. The DDC will assist the Director of Assistive Techno...