As a Web Development Teacher's Assistant at DevMountain, you will play a vital role in guiding students through their bootcamp learning experience. Working closely with individuals and teams, you will review, critique, and provide guidance on project work, ensuring students understand what they should be working on and achieve their project goals. As a support role to the Instructor, you will also assist in ensuring students understand concepts taught in the curriculum. You will guide project work and proactively assist students throughout their learning journey.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with your leader on curriculum content and instruction, bringing your unique skills and perspectives to the team
- Deliver engaging in-class exercises, lead project time, and participate in stimulating lecture discussions to create an immersive learning experience for students
- Provide meaningful and prompt feedback to students on their progress, working to ensure that students receive the support they need to continuously improve their skills
- Work with individual students to provide them with personalized attention and guidance on their projects, ensuring that they are mastering key concepts and best practices
- Participate in regular student reviews and critiques, providing constructive feedback to support their progress and success
- Inspire and motivate students as they navigate the challenges of learning a new skill set, empowering them to achieve their goals
Job Skills (Required):
- A talent for creatively and effectively teaching technical topics through engaging lectures, making complex concepts accessible and stimulating for learners
- A strong ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with colleagues, fostering a positive and supportive team environment
- A willingness to give and receive constructive feedback, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment for all
- A drive to continually learn and stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies, ready to adapt and innovate on the fly
- Expertise in the latest technologies and tools related to Web Development, such as HTML, CSS, vanilla JavaScript, Node/Express.js, PostgreSQL, and React.js
Work Experience:
- Entry Level: This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is just entering the field and seeking to build a strong foundation for their career.
Education:
- Demonstrated proficiency in Web Development, whether through completion of a bootcamp, self-directed learning, or attainment of an equivalent degree.
Other:
- Full-time, in-office position in our welcoming and collaborative setting, providing ample opportunity for team interaction and professional growth
- Exceptional attendance and punctuality, recognizing the importance of these factors in creating a positive learning environment
- A sharp and agile mind, able to quickly absorb and apply new information in a fast-paced work environment
- The ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, effectively navigating stressful situations and keeping the needs of our students and colleagues at the forefront
- Setup or takedown of equipment for classes
- Partner with bootcamp operations team to ensure needed supplies for students are stocked
- Ensure classrooms are presentable on a daily basis
- Partner and assist SEI IT with any campus technical issues impacting instructional delivery
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If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at Careers@strategiced.com.