Coding Instructor - (Remote) Memphis, TN

Job Overview

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%.

Job 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
• Cookordination 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

Qualifications

• 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
• The following languages, frameworks, databases, and libraries are - Required: JavaScript, ES6, Node.js, HTML, CSS, React, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose
• PREFERRED: NoSQL, jQuery, Bootstrap, Sass, Regular Expressions or RegEx, Chai, Helmet, Pug, D3.js, passport, and Ajax.js

We highly value

• Passion for and responsibility to the customer/partner
• Must be self-starting, hardworking and inquisitive
• Leadership through innovation in everything you do
• Passion for what you do and being self-critical to improve
• Relentless commitment to win
• Personal and corporate integrity