Technical Instructor (AWS DevOps)
Per Scholas · Washington, DC · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$60–$65/hrContract
About the role
Per Scholas is seeking a part-time AWS DevOps instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, problem-solving, adaptable, and accountable. This role supports instructor-led training preparing students for AWS DevOps careers.
Responsibilities
- Daily instruction
- Assessment administration
- Attendance management
- One-on-one tutoring
- Daily evaluation and monitoring of student progress
- Addressing student violations consistently
- Providing access to relevant resources for outside learning
- Working closely with the team to identify student needs
- Maintaining and updating Salesforce and/or LMS with student grades, certification scores, and progress notes
- Supporting and maintaining training curricula, syllabi, lesson plans, and classroom materials
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of teaching or training experience
- Strong technical background, able to convey highly technical subjects
- Technical skills: AWS Professional Mastery, SDLC Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Observability & Logging, High Availability & Resilience, Security & Governance, Serverless & Event Automation
- Certification: Active AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
- Preferred skills: Generative AI Integration, Advanced Scripting, Cloud Architecture
Benefits
- Holidays & PTO: Over 40 days of paid time off annually
- Full-Time Benefits Eligible: 80 Wellness Hours, 8 hours of vacation per month, 100% paid parental leave
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Multiple medical plans through Cigna or Kaiser Permanente
- Dental and Vision Insurance: Two dental plans and a vision plan
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a 100% employer match up to 6%
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential counseling and support services
- Additional Benefits: Life and AD&D Insurance, short-term disability coverage, financial wellness tools, employee discount programs