Assistant IT Instructor

3 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Trellus Full time

This is a great opportunity for an IT professional to earn extra money while working with a motivated group of students looking to improve their lives and the lives of their families

**Do you seek to make a difference in the lives of immigrants, refugees, and the under served?**

**Mission**:Our mission is to empower immigrants, refugees, and all underserved communities to thrive by removing barriers and providing supports that create opportunities for life.

**Vision**:To live in a world where all immigrants, refugees and underserved communities have equal access to opportunities and resources and face no barriers to full participation in life. We strive to build a community where diversity is celebrated, and all people are treated with dignity and respect.

**Core Values**:Core values are the fundamental beliefs and principles that guide our organizations behavior, decision-making and culture.
- Embrace Community
- Advance Opportunity
- Bolster Learning and Growth
- Honor Diversity
- Foster Collaboration
- Champion People

**Job Type**: Independent Contractor/1099 Position

**Pay**: $45-47/hr, estimated 10-12 hours per week

**Schedule**:Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 5:00pm-8:30pm

**Job Function**:
The Assistant IT Instructor will play a vital role in helping youth and adult students build their IT skills in pursuit of higher education and employment opportunities. Under the supervision of the IT Instructor/Mentor and Workforce Development Coordinator, teach and refine curriculum created by our IT Instructor/Mentor to help students learn more about potential career pathways in IT, complete three introductory certificates, and prepare to enter the Google IT Support Certificate Program course (our Advanced class) in 1-2 terms.

The instructor will lead in-person lab instruction on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 5:00pm-8:30pm. Provide quality technical education in a welcoming and collaborative environment, serving clients from educationally disadvantaged backgrounds, and seeing both staff and students grow to reach their fullest potential.

**Responsibilities**:

- Serve as an assistant instructor, mentor, and troubleshooting assistance for Foundations of IT Careers (Intro to IT) cohort over the course of ten weeks per term/cohort
- Follow outline for week, including required modules/lessons to cover and share with students
- Teach and assist IT Instructor with courses on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings from 5:00pm-8:30pm, outlining the objectives for the week, highlighting areas that may be problematic for students, and incorporating in employment-related skills (job-hunting, creating a resume, etc.)
- Meet with supervisor for 30 minutes weekly to discuss any issues and course/student progress
- Hold open office hours for students in need as schedule permits
- Keep close watch on student progress and check in on students weekly and as needed
- Adhere to Trellus mission and personnel policies.

**Qualifications: (Skills, Knowledge, and abilities)**
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in technology and/or education
- One year coaching/facilitation and/or training experience in appropriate discipline preferred.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace products and/or familiarity with Google Certificate Programs
- Comfort working independently and prioritizing a variety of tasks
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of students and staff
- Work with tenacity, flexibility, empathy, energy, and careful attention to details
- Act with the highest ethical standards to help our clients in the community with comfort and dignity.

**Trellus Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer dedicated to the fair and equal treatment of all of its employees without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, political or union affiliation, maternity status, parental status, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $45.00 - $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 12 per week

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

- Do you have advanced skills with Microsoft Office and the internet?
- Are you proficient with Google Workspace?
- Are you familiar with Google certificate programs?
- How many years of experience do you have teaching mutli-level classes?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- teaching IT: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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