Hands-on IT Training Assistant

Per Scholas; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance

Job summary

Per Scholas in Silver Spring, Maryland, seeks an Instructional Associate to support IT training for entry to mid-level technicians. You will facilitate classes using a structured curriculum, assist the Technical Instructor, and help learners stay engaged through hands-on labs and study groups.

The role emphasizes collaboration with instructors and career coaches, gathering tools for labs, monitoring attendance, and providing ongoing feedback.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Per Scholas Training Program.
• Obtained all certifications offered in the training course you participated in.
• Ability to teach in a highly interactive and hands-on style.
• Passion for teaching others.
• Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes.
• Interest in continuous improvement culture.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate classroom sessions using a structured curriculum.
• Assist Instructor with training across IT domains (hardware, software, networking, security, etc.).
• Form and lead study groups based on instructor evaluations.
• Help gather tools and materials for lectures and labs.
• Understand curriculum and be prepared to substitute as needed.
• Track learner attendance and performance using the LMS.

Skills

Teaching

Facilitation

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Per Scholas graduate

Certifications from training program

Tools

Salesforce

Canvas

Job description

Per Scholas in Silver Spring, Maryland, seeks an Instructional Associate to support IT training for entry to mid-level technicians. You will facilitate classes using a structured curriculum, assist the Technical Instructor, and help learners stay engaged through hands-on labs and study groups.

The role emphasizes collaboration with instructors and career coaches, gathering tools for labs, monitoring attendance, and providing ongoing feedback.