Tutor for Software Engineering Program (USA)

Description

TripleTen is a service that empowers individuals, regardless of their prior experience, to embark on the exciting and challenging journey of mastering tech professions. Our bootcamps focus on training students in a feasible and accessible way, ultimately leading them to thrive in a new career. Our mission is to ensure that every student has the opportunity to successfully master a new profession, find their purpose, and become a valuable member of the tech industry. TripleTen is a remote first organization mirroring our students who complete our bootcamps in a remote environment.

Please note that after applying for this position, you will be required to complete a test assignment. Successfully completing this assignment will be the first step in the interview process.

Our Tutors are the role models for the students studying on our Software Engineering program. They help students with difficult concepts and assignments, teach them the skills necessary to be a great SE professional. They guide students through the program and into their future careers making sure all students get the most out of both, regardless of their background.

What you will do

• Communicate with students in text (in group chats or DMs); you’ll be dealing with different questions from students including a deeper explanation of theory, helping with code debugging, helping understanding the task, pointing out difference between concepts, supporting and navigating students in their projects.
• Check students’ assignments and provide them with feedback; you will be responsible for deciding whether the project gets accepted or if it needs to be improved through additional iterations.
• Scheduled daily office hours for the students in Slack/Zoom.
• Be in touch with the team every day and participate in biweekly tutors meeting.

Requirements

• 1+ year of work experience in Software Engineer.
• You are skilled in in HTML, CSS, vanilla Javascript, React, Node + Express.
• Ability to communicate 5 days a week (Thur, Fri, Sat, Su, Mon) between 2pm and 11pm EST (8 hours per day, the exact schedule can be discussed and decided during the interview).
• You possess a proficient level of written English — our students are Americans, many of our team members are natives, so it’s necessary to have a good level of English.
• You are careful with communication, can structure your thoughts, provide constructive feedback in an empathetic way, and love helping people.

Nice to have:

• Background as a Mentor / Coach / Teacher / hiring manager.
• Your own experience as a student online, and the desire to help create the best place in the world to study SE.

What we can offer you

• Pay rate of up to 2.5k USD per month (gross).
• Remote, full-time role.
• Free in-house training on how to be a great tutor for students, choose the appropriate tone of voice when communicating with students, improve soft skills.
• Cross-cultural global work experience and lots of opportunities for networking with teammates who love what they do.

We're excited to get to know you and work together!

Disclosures

• At this time we are unable to offer H1B sponsorship opportunities in the USA.
• This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
• TripleTen is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national original, age, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.

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