Job Description
General Description
Job Title: FWS Winter Bootcamp Instructor
Location: New York City College of Technology (City Tech), CUNY, Brooklyn, NY (On-site)
Job Type: Part-time/Contract/Temporary
About Us:
The Tech Talent Pipeline Residency Program (TTPR), an internship placement program for computer science students at CUNY City Tech, seeks an experienced technical instructor for a ten-week web development bootcamp. The instructor must have JavaScript and web development expertise and classroom experience. Experience in the tech industry is a strong plus. This role is ideal for individuals who possess a deep passion for teaching and a commitment to increasing diversity in the tech industry.
Start Date: December 1, 2024
End: March 30, 2025
Salary: Salary will be commensurate with experience ranging from $55 per hour (30 hours/week)
Other Duties
The instructor’s primary responsibility will be teaching and mentoring students throughout their Web Development bootcamp. The bootcamp will largely be project based, with students completing online tutorials, and building individual and group projects in class.
- Design the curriculum and choose the resources and learning platform(s) to use. This will be done in collaboration with the TTPR’s tech advisor and the faculty advisor.
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures and presentations on web development topics.
- Design and implement hands-on projects and assignments that allow students to apply web development concepts in practical settings.
- Provide guidance and support to students as they work on individual and group projects.
- Evaluate student performance using formal and informal assessments and provide constructive feedback to help them improve their skills.
- The instructor will have the support of the TTPR’s tech advisor, faculty advisor, and three TA’s during the bootcamp.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- A degree or alternative education in computer science or related fields.
- Strong background in web development.
- Expertise in JavaScript or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Experience with GitHub, SQL, and real-world data sets.
- Experience/familiarity with Learning Management Systems (e.g., Canvas, Brightspace, Google Classrooms) and online learning environments (e.g., Zoom)
- Experience in a teaching or mentorship role, and a demonstrated ability for creating a welcoming and open learning environment.
- Familiarity with Generative AI tools is preferred but not required.
- Tech industry experience and experience recruiting for tech roles are a plus.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume, and an optional sample syllabus for a full stack web development course you would like to teach. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
RFCUNY Benefits
RFCUNY Employee Benefits and AccrualsAbout the Research Foundation
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Key Features
Computer Systems Technology
Part Time
$50.00-$55.00
30.00
Jan 07, 2025 (Or Until Filled)