Remote IT Certification Bootcamp Instructor (A+/Net+/Sec+)

California Institute of Applied Technology; Town of Florida, California (NY, MA, MO); On-site; USD 52,348 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is seeking an IT Certification Bootcamp Instructor to deliver synchronous online courses in CompTIA A+ and related certifications. Remote work is available for candidates residing in CA, NM, FL or MA, with live sessions via Microsoft Teams and evenings/weekends as per the course schedule.

The ideal candidate holds relevant IT certifications, has at least one year of training experience, and can design engaging lessons aligned with CIAT's adult

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of training experience, ideally IT certification bootcamps.
• Current certifications in IT topics taught and ongoing renewal.
• Advanced subject matter expertise in IT certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams.
• Flexibility to teach in the evenings and weekends, based on the course schedule.
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning and engagement.
• Ensure alignment of instructional strategies with CIAT’s adult learner framework, emphasizing certification readiness.
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students needs.
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students via a synchronous online format (Microsoft Teams).
• Current certifications in subjects taught
• Actively maintain certification(s) in the subject area(s) taught through renewal
• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline
• Connect their subject matter with related fields
• Stay current in their subject matter through professional development, through involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences, or workshops
• Design, update, and align course materials with college standards for adult learners
• Select the instructional materials that align with course objectives
• Keep the curriculum up to date
• Review course material for accuracy and relevance, providing recommendations for improvements
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards for instructional quality and education
• Ensure Student Database is fully updated and accurate at all times regarding student attendance and grade record information
• Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instructional and the quality of education, scheduled class hours requirements and CIAT policies and procedures
• Promote collaboration with other staff members and participate in the implementation of new projects, ideas, etc.
• Adhere to the CIAT business casual attire. Refer to the CIAT Employee Handbook for the complete policy; clothing should be neat, clean, and without rips and holes.
• Maintain FERPA compliance and handle student data securely in accordance with institutional policy

Skills

Synchronous online teaching

Curriculum development

Instructional design

Presentation skills

Multitasking

Collaboration with departments

Student engagement

Adaptability

Education

CompTIA A+

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Security+

ISC2 CISSP

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator

Tools

CertMaster

TestOut

Microsoft Teams

Canvas

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is seeking an IT Certification Bootcamp Instructor to deliver synchronous online courses in CompTIA A+ and related certifications. Remote work is available for candidates residing in CA, NM, FL or MA, with live sessions via Microsoft Teams and evenings/weekends as per the course schedule.

The ideal candidate holds relevant IT certifications, has at least one year of training experience, and can design engaging lessons aligned with CIAT's adult