Instructional Assistant; Cyber

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Position Title:Instructional Assistant (Cyber)

Duration
:
Temporary Position (5-6 months)

Location
:
United States

Rate
: $21/hr

Per Scholas is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented individual to serve as a Cybersecurity
- Instructional Associate to join our ever-expanding organization.

This person will join our Technical Instruction Training Team and be classified as a support instructor. The Instructional Associate will play an important role in our organization’s mission, as they train Per Scholas learners to be outstanding entry-level technicians. They will be responsible for the following:

The candidate should be able to:

• Provide effective support to the Lead Instructor in and out of training sessions (Class).
• Provide effective support to Learners in and out of training sessions.
• Display knowledge or ability to understand basic information technology areas including:
• Software
• Networking
• Security
• Troubleshooting

• Use the provided curriculum and materials to assist the lead instructor in conducting technical training sessions tailored to prepare learners for their CompTIA Certification Exam and Entry-Level SOC Analyst jobs.
• Monitor and assist the class of learners (sized 30-36) via video conferencing or within the physical lab (classroom) environment.
• Troubleshoot issues with lab equipment, software, or network including audio/visual.
• Assist learners with individual needs and questions, comments, or concerns.
• Perform office hours/tutoring for learners in need or those falling behind.
• Serve as a timekeeper to assist the instructor in keeping time tables and schedules e.g. breaks, timers, and more.

• Grade / Review Labs, Assessments & Assignments
• Utilize the learner management system CanvasLMS to monitor and address learner grades, performance, attendance, etc.
• Take attendance using various platforms.
• Review curriculum materials and report discrepancies to the curriculum development team.
• Participate in daily/weekly check-ins with the Lead Instructor to discuss challenges, lab/learner needs, agendas, timelines, etc.
• Participate in bi-weekly check-ins with Management.
• Perform data entry and record keeping in various software applications such as Salesforce.
• Participate in weekly check-ins with career advancement coaches.
• Meet with learners 1 on 1 to discuss grades, attendance and any learning concerns.

• Upskill/cross train to support any class type e.g. I.T. Support, networking, and…