Responsibilities
- Lab Facilitation: actively circulate (virtually or physically) during hands-on labs to help learners troubleshoot code in Python, SQL, and Linux environments.
- Targeted Tutoring: Lead instructor-approved study groups and provide one-on-one tutoring for learners struggling with specific concepts (e.g., ETL pipelines, DataFrames).
- Substitute Teaching: Be prepared to step in and lead a lesson, review session, or proctor an exam in the event of a short-term instructor absence.
- AI Integration: Model the use of Google Gemini to help students debug their own code, ensuring they understand the logic rather than just copying answers.
- Progress Tracking: Implement individualized study plans for at-risk learners and collaborate with the detailed learner progress reviews.
- Administrative Duties: Take and track daily attendance and enter real-time grades in Salesforce and Canvas.
- Platform Management: Assist in setting up HackerRank assessments and tracking completion of Coursera modules (Google Data Analytics Certificate).
- Classroom Decorum: Enforce and model professional standards, including dress code, punctuality, and respectful communication.
- Equipment: Ensure any classroom or borrowed equipment is used properly and returned/stored (if applicable).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
- Graduate of a rigorous Technical Bootcamp (Per Scholas alumni preferred).
- Equivalent Industry Experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, or Software Development.
- Strong functional knowledge of Python. You must be able to troubleshoot logic errors in Pandas, NumPy, and basic scripts.
- Ability to write and explain intermediate queries (Joins, Aggregations, Subqueries) and troubleshoot database connection issues.
- Comfortable with CLI navigation, file management, and basic permissions.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with AWS services (S3, RDS) or the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.
- Experience creating dashboards in Tableau or PowerBI.
- Conceptual understanding of Apache Spark or Hadoop ecosystems.
Additional Information
- The hourly rate for this position is $20/hour
- Per Scholas preferred hires reside within the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, WA
- Contract duration: 3-6 months