
Session Lead - Java FSE
Udacity
- Location
- India
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Part-time remote Session Lead/Instructor for Nanodegree programs
Udacity
Part-time remote Session Lead/Instructor for Nanodegree programs
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We are seeking Session Leads to provide technical support to learners in their Nanodegree journey. As a Session Lead/Instructor, you will meet virtually with students weekly for group work and activities, respond to technical questions, and check-in on student progress. You should have fluency in English, technical competence in DevOps, Agile, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Java, and SpringBoot Basics. 2+ years of experience related to these skillsets is required. You will also need to teach technical concepts, public speak, and have strong interpersonal skills. This is a part-time, external contractor opportunity that allows you to work from home and contribute to a vibrant international student community.
Position overview:
Session Leads are industry professionals who provide world-class technical support to our learners in their Nanodegree journey. All our session leads are handpicked through a rigorous selection process so that we can truly be #studentfirst. As a Session Lead/Instructor, you will be meeting virtually on a weekly basis with your students for group work, activities and short lectures. During the week, students are expected to study an estimated 10 hours on their Nanodegree programs on their own, and you will be expected to respond to their technical questions and check-in with them to make sure they are making progress.
Required skills/qualifications:
Fluency in English is a must
Technical competence: DevOps, Agile, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Java programming basics, Advanced Java programming techniques, working with files & I/O, Design Patterns, Java Application Deployment, SpringBoot Basics, Data Stores & Presistence.
2+ years of working experience related to the above skillsets
Graduate from any of the Java courses/Nanodegree programs is an added plus
Experience teaching technical concepts and public speaking
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence to lead a group of students
Students-oriented mindset and focus on understanding their problems
Innovative approach and proactivity with students that need help
Positive character, trusted by the students, creating emotional ties in the group
Existing tech network and experience in technical conversations & discussions
Flexibility at their current job to take this challenge as a part-time, external contractor
Responsibilities:
Managing weekly Checkpoint sessions with students according to Udacity guidelines
Coordinating between the students and the Udacity Connect team
Reporting to Udacity the weekly overall attendance status of students & observations about each session
Explaining concepts of the Nanodegree program to your group of students when needed
Solving questions raised by students during the Checkpoint session
Reporting student attendance and progress to the Mentor's dashboard
Communicating with students on community platform
Why should you apply?
Earn additional income working from the comfort of your own home
Contribute to a vibrant, international student community
Stay updated with the latest in cutting-edge technologies