Per Scholas

Software Engineering Instructor (Continuous)

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States · Director · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 126 days ago

JavaScriptReactAngularHTMLCSSSpringExpressFull-Stack DevelopmentSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMongoDBRESTData EngineeringSalesforceCollaboration

About the role

To date, 30,000+ individuals have been trained through Per Scholas, propelling their professional trajectories into high-growth tech careers with salaries three times higher than their pre-training earnings.
Holidays & PTO: Full-Time Per Scholas team members enjoy over 40 days of paid time off each year through a mix of holidays, vacation, and sick/personal time!

Deliver technology skills training and assessments to prepare students for entry-level to mid-level careers in the field of software development Daily instruction, assessment administration, attendance, one-on-one tutoring, evaluation, and monitoring of individual student progress
Work closely with the team to identify student needs, provide the necessary support, and establish individualized plans for student achievement
Maintain Salesforce database with student scores and attendance
Create, submit and maintain training curricula for approval and school files.
Work closely with the Program Design team to create student content on the PS Academy.

The Technical Instructor must be self-directed and self-motivated, and comfortable with making intermediate-level decisions to adapt processes and curriculum delivery based on current conditions.
You have at least 2+ years of experience working on a software development team.
You have working experience in both front-end and back-end development, and are fluent in:
Experience with curriculum, syllabus development, and lesson planning.
Experience with student assessment
Qualified candidates must be able to comfortably and frequently lift 50lbs
You are data-driven, result-oriented and a forward-looking catalyst for social change.

Full-stack JavaScript (strong JavaScript highly preferred)
At least one JS MV* framework (Angular, Backbone, or React preferred)
A Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in a related field is preferred but not required.

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For this role specifically, we are targeting a salary of $70,000/year, with a range between $65,000/year and $75,000/year, where the difference in salary is typically determined by several factors, including geography in which the selected

Eligible employees have access to employer-paid life and AD&D Insurance, as well as employer-paid short-term disability coverage, with the option to elect additional life coverage and long-term disability insurance.
Flexible Spending accounts are available for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting expenses.
Per Scholas also offers a range of voluntary benefits, including:
Additional resources include healthcare concierge support, financial wellness tools, and employee discount programs.
Per Scholas offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and overall quality of life!
Be Adept in learning new software tools, languages, and technologies as needed.

Per Scholas is seeking a Technical Instructor to deliver high-end technical training to underemployed and unemployed community residents for purposes of higher economic development and improvement of quality of life.
The Technical Instructor works in collaboration with peers with learner support and works with the Managing Director to change policies, procedures, and strategic planning.
Work with Career Advancement team to ensure volunteers from the business community interact with students as classroom speakers, mentors, and small group coaches
Work with Career Advancement team to recommend students for particular employment opportunities
Monitor student compliance to attendance and other program policies, and address violations with students in a consistent manner. Work with Manager, Career Advancement to ensure documents such as probationary and termination letters are prepared and delivered.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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