Job Location: Remote
Salary: $30 USD/hour
If you’re eager to impart your knowledge of computer science fundamentals, but aren’t sure where to start – keep reading!
Bloom Institute of Technology (BloomTech) is looking for part-time JavaScript developers to teach in an immersive, live, online classroom.
Courses are offered throughout the week, and you can choose the times that work for your schedule. You can expect to commit up to 15-20 hours per week.
You will teach new developers the fundamentals of computer science: algorithmic problem-solving, Big-O and time-space complexity, and how to use hash tables to to optimize algorithms.
You will prepare these new students for exciting careers in software development, ensuring they can pass the General Coding Assessment at the end of their studies.
BloomTech is committed to building a diverse team of staff and instructors where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Therefore, we welcome a diverse pool of applicants, including those from historically marginalized groups and non-traditional backgrounds who can appreciate the diverse student communities we serve.
If you’re passionate about JavaScript and computer science and ready to share your top-notch skills, apply today!
What you will be doing
- Teaching on Zoom via live code-along, explaining complex concepts simply, using real-life examples, exercises, and storytelling
- Providing learner support, encouraging struggling learners, and challenging those who are excelling
- Providing curriculum feedback and reporting learner progress
What you will NOT be doing
- Managing other instructors or teaching assistants
- Tutoring students – your professional expertise forms the foundation of teaching the technical skills required for success in the real world
- Traveling for conferences, meetings, or training; we are a 100% remote team
Key responsibilities
Prepare learners to pass the General Coding Assessment, launching their new career as a software engineer
Candidate requirements
- One of the following combinations of education and industry experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree + 3 years of software industry experience
- A coding boot camp certificate that required at least 900 hours + 4 years of software industry experience
- A high school diploma/GED + 5 years of software industry experience
- 3+ years of experience with JavaScript
- An engaging and compelling public speaker
- Availability at 9 AM, 2 PM, 3 PM, and/or 6 PM PST
Nice to have
- Teaching or mentorship experience