Next Level Rails Instructor

Understanding Your Role:

As an instructor, you are responsible for the student experience in and out of the classroom. These responsibilities specifically lie in the realm of instruction as it pertains to the curriculum set forth by Tech Talent South.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead instruction of course material in specified class hours.​

• Attend and mentor students during office hours.

• Be available to mentor students outside of class and office hours.

• Preparing and creating materials, coursework, and homework for students.

• Lead workshops in tandem with community organizers.

As a TTS team member, you also will:

• Actively participate and contribute to weekly team calls

• Teach in a rewarding atmosphere

• Take on occasional side projects that may, or may not, be exclusive to your campus.

What we're looking for:

• Skills and experience in the topic(s) you’ll be teaching in class. These topics could include, but are not limited to:

• Ruby on Rails

• HTML/CSS

• Front-End Frameworks

• JavaScript

• jQuery/Angular/React

• SQL

• APIs/REST

• Git and Github

• Deployment

• Swift/Objective-C

• iOS

• Java

• Android

• PHP/Laravel

• Wordpress

• Backedn services like Firebase or Parse

• More important than deep technical experience is the ability to communicate effectively to beginners. Someone with good communication skills and social aptitude is key.

• Someone with a passion and understanding of teaching code. Dedication, persistence, patience, attention to detail, and enthusiasm are great characteristics for this role.

• A good and inviting attitude.

4 week commitment

Monday and Wednesday, 6-9pm

Must be available: 2/20/17-3/15/17

Location: TBD

Please upload resume to be considered for TTS positions.