Software Development Instructor

At Year Up, we are dedicated to closing the opportunity gap and fostering upward mobility for young adults. We seek a passionate Software Development Career Training Program Instructor to design and deliver courses in software development, facilitating both theoretical and hands-on learning. This role involves crafting a dynamic learning environment that blends academic teaching with real-world technical skills, tailored toward preparing students for careers in technology. As an instructor, you will be at the forefront of transforming lives and empowering students to achieve their full potential through our structured one-year program.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise curriculum and course materials that meet educational standards.
• Deliver engaging classes and workshops on software development, programming languages, and related tools.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage and guide them throughout the program.
• Collaborate with industry professionals to continually integrate real-world relevance into the curriculum.
• Mentor students on career paths, interviewing skills, and workplace etiquette.
• Coordinate with the administration to enhance program effectiveness based on feedback.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Java
• Script).
• Strong understanding of software development principles and agile methodologies.
• Ability to convey complex technical information in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Experience with educational technology and remote teaching tools.