Coding Instructor / Tutor at an Indigenous Non-profit and Non-governmental Organization Part Time

JobTitle: Coding Instructor / Tutor

JobCode: CT0001
Location: Lagos
EmploymentType: Part-time

Do You Have What It Takes To Join Us?

• We are in search of innovative, creative, and self-motivated talents with outstanding skills and proven track records in the advertised position.
• A reliable individual who is committed, audacious, accountable, and passionate (females and HIV community members are strongly encouraged to apply) with strong core values to work with our highly experienced team at our Head and state offices in the following capacities.
• A reliable executor who is flexible and can hit the ground running in aiding the organization achieve its goals as it aligns with saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for the most vulnerable. If this typifies you, kindly read on.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Coding Curriculum Delivery:

• Plan and deliver structured coding lessons and projects, ensuring alignment with the latest industry standards and best practices.
• Teach programming languages and concepts, such as Python, JavaScript, web development, and algorithms.

Hands-On Learning:

• Facilitate interactive coding exercises, projects, and challenges that promote practical learning and problem-solving.
• Encourage students to apply coding skills to real-world scenarios and creative projects.

Individualized Support:

• Provide personalized guidance and support to students, including those who may need additional help or wish to explore advanced coding topics.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Assessment and Feedback:

• Evaluate students’ coding skills through assignments, coding projects, and coding assessments.
• Offer constructive feedback to help students improve and excel in their coding endeavors.

Mentoring and Role Modeling:

• Act as a mentor and role model, inspiring young females to pursue careers in technology and coding.
• Offer career guidance and insights into the opportunities available in the tech industry.

Coding Enrichment Activities:

• Organize and participate in coding-related events, hackathons, coding competitions, and tech-related workshops.
• Encourage students to explore coding beyond the classroom.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other instructors and hub staff to develop interdisciplinary STEM programs and projects.
• Engage with parents, guardians, and community partners to promote coding and tech education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar).
• Strong coding skills and proficiency in programming languages, especially Python and JavaScript.
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience in coding or related subjects is a plus.
• Passion for empowering young females in technology and coding.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to explain complex coding concepts in a clear and engaging manner.
• Patience, adaptability, and the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills and a creative approach to coding education.

Application Closing Date
7th November, 2023.

And
Submit their current CV and Suitability Statement (not more than 200 words indicating position and location) in Microsoft Word format to: [email protected] using the JOB TITLE, LOCATION AND APPLICANT FULL NAME as the subject of the email e.g. Coding Instructor / Tutor – CT0001 – Lagos – ADESUWA NWACHUKWU.

Note

• It is important to apply via the link and the mail, as applications sent to ONLY the email address will be considered invalid.
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted to advance to the next stage of the selection process.
• Grant duration- Subject to availability of funds and exceptional grant performance.
• Qualified Locals and residents of these locations are encouraged to apply.
• Applications are reviewed in the order of arrival, and we reserve the right to close the advert before the term initially indicated if suitable applications are received.
• Qualified women and locals are strongly encouraged to apply.