Position Summary
Part-time/Temporary position responsible for coordinating and implementing all day-to-day aspects of the program. IT On Ramp+ is a full-day, four-week experience designed to elevate students’ mathematical understanding and confidence through hands-on lessons focused on a variety of computing topics including app development, game design, software development and web development. Through exposure, exploration and project design, this program seeks to provide students with a deeper awareness of technology pathways and prepare them for greater success in technology pathway programs in high school and beyond. Each cohort will be supported by two Instructors and one Success Coach with up to 25 students.
Date: IT On Ramp+ will run for four weeks Monday-Friday between June-August.
Time: IT On Ramp+ will run between 9:00am-3:00pm with instructors onsite no later than 30 minutes before/after the program time.
Wage: $25 per hour
Location: IT On Ramp+ will take place at various locations in Central, OH.
- Attend training session prior to program start date
- Become knowledgeable of program tools (lessons/activities, software/hardware) prior to program sessions
- Be able to explain complex ideas to students so they can relate and understand
- Build a safe classroom environment conducive to collaborative and hands-on learning
- Assist students with the successful completion of lessons/activities and evaluation
- Provide feedback on the students’ experience with the overall program
- Provide TECH CORPS staff with all program and evaluation data as requested
- Perform other duties as needed for the successful implementation of the program
- Passion (for the mission of the organization), Creativity and Initiative
- Knowledge and/or experience leading, mentoring or teaching groups
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Previous experience working with diverse populations and/or urban students is a plus
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team to integrate computer science and mathematics concepts
- For this program, instructors must possess a strong computer science and/or mathematics
Computer Science
- Programming/coding
- Graphic Arts and 2D or 3D Video Game Design
- Open-source software, including image, audio, video manipulation, web authoring and programming environments
- Cyber and information security
- Computer Science experience/major/degree
Mathematics
- Knowledge of relationships between Algebra 1 and Geometry concepts
- Ability to deliver innovative mathematical practices through various types of activities
- Ability to use rich mathematical tasks that engage students in productive struggle
For more information, please contact TECH CORPS @ 614-583-9211.
TECH CORPS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. TECH CORPS is committed to building a culturally diverse team and strongly encourages applications from female and minority candidates.
🌟Check out IT On Ramp+🌟
Join our team as an instructor for IT On Ramp+, a dynamic summer work-based learning program aimed at high school students. The four-week experience centers on hands-on lessons that delve into diverse computing topics such as app development, game design, software development, and web development. Through exposure, exploration, and project design, you will provide students with an awareness of technology career pathways, preparing them for success in high school technology pathway programs and beyond. We invite you to be part of this exciting journey as an IT On Ramp+ instructor.