After Hours Web Development Teacher's Assistant (Part-Time)

Strategic Education; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an innovative educational institution as a Web Development Teacher's Assistant, where you will empower students to master web development skills. In this engaging role, you'll collaborate with instructors to deliver immersive learning experiences, provide constructive feedback, and inspire students as they navigate the challenges of acquiring new technical skills. This part-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of web developers while continuously learning and adapting to emerging trends in the field. If you are passionate about teaching and technology, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach technical topics creatively and effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through their learning experience in web development.
• Provide personalized attention and feedback on projects.

Skills

Effective Communication

Teaching Technical Topics

Collaboration

Feedback Provision

Adaptability

Web Development Technologies

Education

Bootcamp in Web Development

Self-directed Learning

Equivalent Degree

Tools

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Node/Express.js

PostgreSQL

React.js

Job description

As a Web Development Teacher's Assistant at DevMountain, you will play a vital role in guiding students through their bootcamp learning experience. Working closely with individuals and teams, you will review, critique, and provide guidance on project work, ensuring students understand what they should be working on and achieve their project goals. As a support role to the Instructor, you will also assist in ensuring students understand concepts taught in the curriculum. You will guide project work and proactively assist students throughout their learning journey.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with your leader on curriculum content and instruction, bringing your unique skills and perspectives to the team
• Deliver engaging in-class exercises, lead project time, and participate in stimulating lecture discussions to create an immersive learning experience for students
• Provide meaningful and prompt feedback to students on their progress, working to ensure that students receive the support they need to continuously improve their skills
• Work with individual students to provide them with personalized attention and guidance on their projects, ensuring that they are mastering key concepts and best practices
• Participate in regular student reviews and critiques, providing constructive feedback to support their progress and success
• Inspire and motivate students as they navigate the challenges of learning a new skill set, empowering them to achieve their goals

Job Skills (Required):

• A talent for creatively and effectively teaching technical topics through engaging lectures, making complex concepts accessible and stimulating for learners
• A strong ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with colleagues, fostering a positive and supportive team environment
• A willingness to give and receive constructive feedback, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment for all
• A drive to continually learn and stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies, ready to adapt and innovate on the fly
• Expertise in the latest technologies and tools related to web development, such as HTML, CSS, vanilla JavaScript, Node/Express.js, PostgreSQL, and React.js

Work Experience:

• Entry Level: This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is just entering the field and seeking to build a strong foundation for their career (6 months of experience in the field is preferred)

Education:

• Demonstrated proficiency in web development, whether through completion of a bootcamp, self-directed learning, or attainment of an equivalent degree.

Other:

• Part-time, remote position
• Cohort Schedule is T/Th 6:00-9:00PM, and alternating Saturdays 9AM-5PM
• Exceptional attendance and punctuality, recognizing the importance of these factors in creating a positive learning environment
• A sharp and agile mind, able to quickly absorb and apply new information in a fast-paced work environment
• The ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, effectively navigating stressful situations and keeping the needs of our students and colleagues at the forefront