Remote Front-End Coach for Student Web Projects

Crimson Education; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Crimson Education is seeking a Web Development Support Specialist for our Capstone program. This part-time contractor role is hands-on, student-facing, and outcomes-driven, focusing on building and launching polished websites tied to Capstone projects.

You will guide students on structure, UX, deployment, and performance, choose tools like Webflow or React, and help translate concepts into admissions‑credible web presences, while avoiding taking over execution.

Qualifications

• HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals.
• Experience with at least one modern framework or tool (React, Next.js, Vue, Webflow).
• Comfort with no-code / low-code tools when appropriate (e.g Wix).
• Experience deploying sites (Vercel, Netlify, basic hosting).
• Bachelor degree from a Top 30 U.S. university (strongly preferred).
• Ability to debug quickly and explain clearly.
• Experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Patient, structured, and student-centered communication style.
• Ability to guide without taking over execution.

Responsibilities

• Support Capstone students in building, polishing, and launching websites tied to their projects
• Help students translate a project concept into a clean, admissions-credible web presence
• Provide guidance on site structure & UX, frontend implementation, deployment & hosting, and best practices for performance, accessibility, and professionalism
• Troubleshoot bugs, layout issues, and deployment problems efficiently
• Recommend appropriate tools and stacks based on student skill level (e.g. Webflow vs React)
• Collaborate with Capstone mentors and ops to ensure web deliverables align with project milestones
• Step in during Classic & Elite packages where web/marketing support hours are included

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Strong frontend fundamentals

Explain concepts clearly

Student-focused communication

Education

Bachelor degree from a Top 30 U.S. university

Tools

React

Next.js

Vue

Webflow

Wix

Vercel

Netlify

Job description

Crimson Education is seeking a Web Development Support Specialist for our Capstone program. This part-time contractor role is hands-on, student-facing, and outcomes-driven, focusing on building and launching polished websites tied to Capstone projects.

You will guide students on structure, UX, deployment, and performance, choose tools like Webflow or React, and help translate concepts into admissions‑credible web presences, while avoiding taking over execution.