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Instructional Assistant (IT Support)

Per Scholas
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
National Capital Region Local Training Team
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Graduate of a Per Scholas Training Program
  • Obtained all certifications offered in the training course in which you participated
  • Ability to teach in a highly interactive and hands-on style
  • Passion for teaching others
  • Flexibility to adapt to changes in schedule
  • Team oriented
What the job really is

As an Instructional Assistant (IT Support) at Per Scholas, you will assist in training learners for entry to mid-level IT jobs by facilitating classroom activities and providing hands-on support. Your role includes leading study groups, managing learner performance, and utilizing a Learning Management System for tracking progress. You will work closely with instructors and learners to ensure a productive learning environment and help implement individualized study plans for those who need additional support.

Benefits
  • Over 40 days of paid time off each year
  • Comprehensive medical coverage with multiple plan options
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 6%
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Up to 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • Hourly rate of $21/hour may be lower than industry standards
  • Role heavily focused on classroom facilitation and learner management, may not involve advanced technical tasks
  • Class sizes range from 15-30 learners, which may impact individual attention
Job score3.2/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness4/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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