Career Opportunities to Make a Difference
Web Development Instructor
Employment Type: Part-Time, Contractor
Company Description
Striving For All (SFA) is a nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area (California) with a presence in the United States, Cameroon, Ukraine, Germany, and Canada. Our mission is to empower underserved communities by providing quality education, accessible healthcare, crisis assistance, and mental health support, with a strong focus on youth. Through transformative programs in STEM, web development, AI, and career readiness, we aim to equip the next generation with the skills and opportunities needed to drive sustainable change in their communities and beyond.
Role Description
Striving For All is seeking a Part-Time Web Development Instructor to teach high school students both the fundamentals and advanced concepts of web development. The instructor will be responsible for delivering interactive lessons, providing hands-on exercises, and guiding students in understanding and applying web technologies. This part-time contract role is ideal for someone passionate about teaching, eager to inspire young people, and committed to sharing their expertise in web development.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach high school students the core and practical concepts of web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, modern frameworks, etc.).
- Design and deliver interactive lessons focused on real-world projects.
- Provide hands-on exercises enabling students to create and publish the foundations of their own web applications.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with SFA’s teaching team to align lessons with overall program objectives.
- Stay up to date with trends and advancements in web development to incorporate relevant content.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivating learning environment.
Qualifications
- Strong experience in web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue, Node.js, etc.).
- Teaching or mentoring experience, particularly with high school students, is a plus.
- Ability to simplify complex technical concepts and make them accessible.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Self-motivated with strong time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, etc.).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Professional-level proficiency in English.
Benefits
- The opportunity to work with a passionate team committed to education and the development of underserved communities.
- Flexible working hours.
Compensation
Compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and profile relevance.