Python Instructor Job Vacancy


IT Training Kenya

Our mission is to kick-start or re-ignite IT careers by providing high quality IT training. We offer a wide range of IT training programs and continuing education.

Not only that, we offer a guarantee that you will get a job after passing through our IT trainers, career consultants and specialised recruitment team.

We believe and invest in our students and strive to build them into leading technologists in Kenya. Our culture is one that promotes: honesty, creativity, respect, intelligence, hard work, innovation, a ‘can-do’ attitude, and boldness.

On-site Instructor - Python 

We are looking for a qualified and experienced instructor to help teach an introductory course using the Python Programming language.

Our instructors are responsible for every aspect of the student-instructor relationship, which includes encouraging interactive learning skills as well as explaining specifics about a particular programming language.

On a daily basis our instructors spend a good percent of their time tailoring open-ended answers to student questions. We use standard grading criteria to evaluate each project, encourage students to go beyond the requirements and are always available to answer questions.

This position is a full time position that reports to the Course Manager.

Essential Functions:
 

  • Grading student submissions
  • Mentoring students to discover their own answers to questions
  • Working with team members to keep course material up-to-date
  • Student-instructor communication
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Expert knowledge in either Python or PHP and MySQL
  • Advanced and creative written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to take a different approach to education
  • The ability to work independently.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Four-year degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related area of study, or a combination of relevant education and experience. Additional relevant certifications a plus.
  • 2+ years experience in software or web application development.
  • 2+ year experience as a mentor or trainer.
  • 2+ years experience with Python or PHP; additionally, knowledge of SQL, HTML, C or other relevant programming languages is a great advantage
Application Deadline: 15 May 2012

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply here:
 
http://ittrainingkenya.com/