Front End Web Developer at NESA by Makers

JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking for talented developers to join our team of instructors to cover a part time, three-month contract with the option of extending the term.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about software development and has a strong desire to give back by teaching other people to code.
Instructors lead classroom discussions, guide inquiry, emphasize the meta-skills and core concepts of software development and support students in their projects and challenges. Because we keep our class
sizes small, instructors at NESA are very hands-on with students.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Professional web development experience
• Robust design & development portfolio
• Working knowledge of JavaScript
• Working knowledge of jQuery
• Firm grasp of object-oriented programming
• Firm grasp of MVC program architecture
• Demonstrable grasp of at least one JavaScript framework (i.e. ReactJS, AngularJS, vueJS)
• Deep understanding of HTML/CSS, DOM
• Active GitHub portfolio
• Working knowledge of NodeJS
• Passion and aptitude for teaching

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Providing quality instruction to students through well prepared classes, relevant assignments, fair and holistic assessment of learning and clear documentation of student progress
• Ensuring course and program learning outcomes are delivered as defined by the syllabus.
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students.
• Motivating students to maintain their pace of learning through active listening and assertive techniques
• Encourage the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments.
• Contributing to the improvement of course curricula

BENEFITS:

• Basic breakfast, snacks, and beverages available in office
• Comfortable compensation, and flexible work schedule
• Access to NESA facilities for non-NESA work
• Opportunities to earn additional income working on contract jobs for NESA clients