Instructional Assistant (Cloud Systems Engineering)
Quick answer
Per Scholas is hiring a remote, contract Instructional Assistant (Cloud Systems Engineering) paying $20.00/hr to support technical training and learner success.
- Role
- Instructional Assistant (Cloud Systems Engineering)
- Organization
- Per Scholas
- Location
- Remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.00/Hr
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Per Scholas is seeking a dynamic Instructional Assistant to support technical training in Cloud Systems Engineering. This role involves assisting instructors with classroom facilitation, leading study groups, and monitoring learner performance in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Java, SQL, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines, along with a passion for educational mission-driven work.
What you'll do
- Assist Technical Instructor in conducting hands-on training sessions.
- Form and lead study groups for learners to reinforce technical concepts.
- Monitor learner performance, attendance, and progress using a Learning Management System.
- Provide individualized support and study plans for struggling learners.
- Document learner data and performance metrics in Salesforce or Canvas.
What it takes
- Working knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development.
- Proficiency in SQL fundamentals and relational database management.
- Experience with Git/GitHub and CI/CD pipeline monitoring.
- Foundational understanding of AWS services and Docker containerization.
- Strong communication skills and a passion for teaching and social impact.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Per Scholas offers a comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with 6% employer match, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, and wellness hours.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
Yes, this is a remote role, though preferred hires must reside in one of the specific states listed in the job description.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays $20.00 per hour, with the final rate determined by the candidate's geography and level of experience.
What are the primary technical requirements for this job?
Candidates need proficiency in Java/Spring Boot, SQL, Git, AWS fundamentals, and basic containerization tools like Docker.
How can I apply for this position?
You can apply through the organization's careers portal or reach out to the Talent team at [email protected] if you have specific questions.
How to apply
Apply directly on Per Scholas's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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