Online Software Development Academic Support Specialist (Part-time)
Remote · New York City, New York, United States or US
Job Summary
The Academic Support Specialist in Software Development provides instructional support to students in online courses. Responsibilities include personalized tutoring, study skills coaching, academic technology support, and documenting student progress. Required skills include proficiency in programming languages and core computer science concepts, alongside strong interpersonal abilities. A Bachelor's degree in a computer science-related field and 1-2 years of relevant experience are mandatory. Evening and weekend availability is required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science-related program from a regionally accredited institution
- 1-2 years relevant work experience within the past 5 years
- Proficiency in Key Languages: Python, Java, C++, C#, JavaScript, SQL, HTML/CSS basics
- Proficiency in core CS concepts such as Data structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, and Basic database management
- Ability to prioritize multiple, competing tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills
- Strong listening skills and ability to see multiple perspectives
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Software Development Tools such as Git/GitHub
- Experience with Debugging tools and strategies
- Experience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environment
- Ability to self-manage and work independently in a remote environment
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