Computer Instructor at Synapse Resource Center

Duties and Responsibilities

•     Design, facilitate, and teach various computer courses
•     Prepare and execute lesson plans, assigning tasks, and evaluating student work and progress
•     Assess, supervise, and motivate students
•     Have basic computer knowledge of software, MS-Office
•     Promote safe, effective, and ethical learning environment
•     Use professional discretion and judgment in managing students in classroom setting
•     Curriculum design and development of course syllabus: create course outlines, write instructions and review handouts for each of the different courses as needed by software subject and clients
•     Produce high quality, student driven and project based classes in which students learn, are challenged and enjoy the leaning process
•     Other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

•     At least 2 years' experience teaching IT- related topics, preferably in a registered and certified I.T Training institute/company.
•     Degree/Diploma in a relevant field (information technology, computer science) preferred
•     Experience with curriculum, syllabus development and lesson planning
•     Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) certification or Certified USN Instructor (NEC-9502)/ or other Service equivalent or CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer+ is an added advantage
•     Extensive knowledge and skills about PC's including Windows operating systems, word processing programs, desk top publishing, spreadsheets and other programs
•     Some knowledge of teaching principles
•     Some knowledge of training and supervision

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

•     Person must develop rapport with students in the classroom setting
•     Effective oral and written communication skills
•     Maintain professional demeanor and ethics at all times
•     Experience working with pre-college programs and secondary-level student preferred.
•     Experience working in computer labs and with assisting patrons with computer usage preferred.