Application Development Instructor

Year Up is seeking an Application Development Career Training Program Instructor to join our passionate team dedicated to bridging the opportunity divide for young adults. This role involves educating and mentoring students through a structured curriculum and helping them develop the skills necessary for careers in application development. The ideal candidate will have robust knowledge in programming languages, development tools, and modern methodologies. As an instructor, you will play a key role in shaping the futures of enthusiastic young adults by providing them comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical insights into the application development world. Deliver engaging and comprehensive lectures on application development topics Guide students through coding exercises and project-based learning Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback Stay updated with the latest trends in application development and education methodologies Collaborate with other instructors and administrators to enhance the curriculum Mentor students on career possibilities and networking strategies in the tech industry Facilitate a supportive and inclusive learning environment Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript Strong understanding of software development life cycles and methodologies Experience with databases and cloud technologies Capability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Certifications in relevant programming languages or development platforms are preferred (e.g., Oracle Certified Java Developer, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer). Teaching certification in the relevant state (if applicable) is a plus.