Principal Instructor:
Code Partners is looking for a Head of Instruction for our Bethesda Campus. This person must have a strong aptitude and desire to help people change their lives and enter the world of professional software development through instruction and guidance. This is a hands-on instruction role as well as being the lead instructor for the Bethesda market. You will work closely with Code Fellows HQ and the centralized Education team in order to ensure we are delivering students the best possible learning experience in your market.
Responsibilities:
- All Responsibilities for Lead Instructor below, plus:
- Assist support team in finding, onboarding and retaining new instructional staff for their campus.
- Manage new instructional staff team members, conduct weekly 1:1’s with campus
instructors to convey student feedback and ensure proper corrections are taking place.
- Report into Code Partners monthly with status.
- Lead Instructor Responsibilities
- Ensure the best possible, highest quality learning environment for students.
- Instruct according to the guidelines and rules set forth in the Code Fellows Instructor Handbook.
- Proactively assist student learning in-person and online.
- Be available to students outside of class, in person, as needed.
- Act as a trainer for Assistant Instructors.
- Effectively manage and leverage the assistance of TAs.
- Ensure that weekly instructor survey is submitted.
- Evaluate assignments and provide meaningful feedback.
- Alert the Company to any significant student issues that arise right away to pull in support, help, and provide resources.
- Support other instructors and teaching assistants with the curriculum, as appropriate.
- Wrap up the course no later than one week after the conclusion of the course. Record student performance and report to admissions/headquarters staff for recordkeeping.
- Instruct 101 courses, potentially out of state, on a limited number of Saturdays throughout the year.
- Attend community tech events on occasion.
- Contribute content for the codefellows.com blog on occasion.
Skills & Qualifications:
- 2 + years professional software development experience.
- Professional experience as an instructor or educator, including experience teaching students how to code, recent relevant coding coursework as a student, or demonstrated coding ability.
- Experience coaching and developing a team of instructors and/or software developers
- Highly organized individual able to keep multiple projects and tasks on track at once.
- Consistently interested in the consumption of new technologies and incorporating these into existing curriculum.
- Must have knowledge of/experience in JavaScript, Java, Python, HTML, CSS, Git, GitHub, Slack
*Instructors are required to pass a background check as a part of the on-boarding process. *
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