IT Teaching Assistant

JobgetherUnited StatesOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

Accountabilities:

- Support and grade assignments for a cohort of approximately 30–40 students during an 11-week online course.

- Serve as a mentor, coach, and academic resource, helping students develop technical skills and professional confidence.

- Attend scheduled lectures and remain engaged with course content throughout the academic term.

- Lead online discussion sections that reinforce key concepts and encourage active student participation.

- Host weekly virtual office hours to answer questions, clarify course material, deepen understanding, and build a sense of community.

- Communicate regularly with students and respond to questions and messages in a timely, supportive, and professional manner.

- Provide constructive and actionable feedback on student assignments and academic progress.

- Help students establish effective study habits, stay organized, remain motivated, and successfully progress through the course.

- Collaborate closely with instructors to support course delivery and identify opportunities to improve the student learning experience.

- Contribute to an inclusive, welcoming, and student-centered online classroom environment.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Technology, or a related field.

- Previous experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or training others in technical subjects .

- Comfortable working with online education tools, virtual classrooms, collaboration platforms, and digital learning environments.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to learners with different levels of experience.

- Patient, approachable, organized, and genuinely interested in helping students succeed.

- Ability to provide constructive feedback and build positive relationships with students in a remote environment.

- Strong time-management skills and the ability to manage multiple student interactions, assignments, and academic responsibilities.

- Experience or professional background in IT support, cybersecurity, systems, software, or another technical field is preferred.

- Previous experience with online teaching, facilitation, or virtual mentoring is an advantage.

- Currently pursuing a graduate degree or working in a technical or business-focused role is preferred.

- Willingness to support future academic quarters and/or multiple course sections is a plus.

- Relevant subject-matter knowledge in areas such as AWS, cybersecurity, networking, Linux, IT infrastructure, software development, databases, data visualization, or technical support is valuable.

Benefits:

- Competitive course-based compensation: $2,000 per 4-credit course per 11-week quarter.

- Additional compensation: $1,185 per 1–2 credit course per 11-week quarter.

- Fully remote work , allowing you to support students from your preferred location in the United States.

- Flexible scheduling , with the ability to select courses and time blocks that fit your availability.

- Opportunity to gain practical experience in live online college instruction and student mentoring .

- Direct collaboration and mentorship from experienced college instructors.

- Opportunity to strengthen teaching, communication, leadership, and technical mentoring skills.

- Meaningful opportunity to support students from diverse backgrounds, including historically underserved communities.

- Potential to continue supporting future academic quarters and multiple course sections.

- Upcoming Fall 2026 quarter: October 5 – December 18.

How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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