Coding Instructor - (Remote) Memphis, TN

Persevere•Memphis, TN

6d•Remote

About The Position

The Coding Instructor works remotely, delivering the Persevere Coding Curriculum to students inside the prison classroom at MLTC. This is a full-time salaried position with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, matching 401k and an generous paid time off package. This position requires the ability to pass a reference check, background check and drug screen. Occasional travel is required up to 25%.

Requirements

Certified completion of the Persevere Coding Curriculum or similar
Previous instructional experience highly desirable
Reliable transportation to and from the work site
Ability to work while intermittently sitting and standing for extended periods
Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%
Ability to operate and troubleshoot the classroom technology provided
Ability to connect to co-workers virtually during non-instructional work time
Ability to work independently and effectively with a diverse group of students
Previous experience assisting people with mental health disabilities desirable
Professional verbal and written communications skills
Strong organizational skills
Required: JavaScript, ES6, Node.js, HTML, CSS, React, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose

Nice To Haves

Preferred: NoSQL, jQuery, Bootstrap, Sass, Regular Expressions or RegEx, Chai, Helmet, Pug, D3.js, passport, and Ajax.js

Responsibilities

Provide in-class instruction of assigned curriculum according to the syllabus
Complete certification on assigned technologies before teaching them, remaining at least 300 hours ahead of your students
Ensure a functional, fresh, welcoming learning environment
Complete weekly lesson plans per the syllabus and submit to the Lead Instructor by the weekly deadline
Proactively assist in the development of each students understanding and abilities
Direct collaboration and instruction between students
Record student progress
Report student data back to Persevere
Conduct or assist with town halls to promote enrollment
Take attendance as needed
Complete and submit the Out of Count form as needed per client requirement
Coordinate work with the Instructor Assistant if one is assigned
Attend company meetings
Complete corporate training on a timely basis
Assist with the creation of and follow critical Standard Operating Procedures and Workflows
Participate in cross training staff as requested
Other duties as assigned