Instructional Assistant; Cyber) Bronx

Bronx, New York, United States

ABOUT PER SCHOLAS:

For 30 years, Per Scholas has been on a mission to drive mobility and opportunity in the ever-advancing technology landscape by unlocking the untapped potential of individuals, uplifting communities, and meeting the needs of employers through rigorous tech training. By teaming up with dynamic employer partners, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups, we're forging inclusive tech talent pipelines, fulfilling an ever-increasing need for skilled talent.

With national remote training and campuses in 20+ cities and counting, Per Scholas offers no-cost training programs in the most sought-after tech skills, spanning Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, IT Support, Software Engineering, and more. To date, 30,000+ individuals have been trained through Per Scholas, propelling their professional trajectories into high-growth tech careers with salaries three times higher than their pre-training earnings.

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Position Title: Instructional Assistant (Data Analytics)

Location: Bronx, NY

Rate: $23/hr

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Per Scholas is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented individual to serve as an Instructional Assistant (Data Analytics) to join our ever-expanding organization. This person will join our Technical Instruction Training Team and be classified as a support instructor. The Instructional Assistant will play a vital role in our organization’s mission, training Per Scholas learners to become outstanding entry to mid-level Data Analytics professionals.

• Provide effective instructional and technical support to the Lead Instructor in and out of training sessions.
• Provide effective technical guidance, tutoring, and lab support to learners in and out of training sessions.
• Display functional knowledge or the ability to quickly grasp core Data Analytics competencies, including:
• Spreadsheet Modeling & Advanced Excel
• SQL & Relational Databases
• Python or R for Data Analysis
• Fundamental Statistics & Data Storytelling

• Curriculum & Lab Assistance: Use the provided curriculum to assist the Lead Instructor in conducting technical training sessions tailored to prepare learners for entry-level Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, or Data Reporting roles.
• Learner & Code Support: Monitor and assist a class of 15–36 learners via video conferencing or within the physical classroom/lab environment. Guide learners through debugging SQL queries, fixing Python syntax, and setting up visualization dashboards.
• Study Groups & Tutoring: Form and lead targeted study groups, office hours, and 1-on-1 tutoring sessions using instructor evaluations to support learners who are struggling or falling behind.
• Lab Readiness & Troubleshooting: Assist in gathering datasets, software tools, and code notebooks for daily lectures/labs. Troubleshoot issues with lab equipment, software, virtual environments, and audio/visual tools.
• Schedule & Timekeeping: Serve as a timekeeper to assist the Lead Instructor in managing schedules (e.g., class timers, lab windows, presentation slots, breaks).
• Short-Term Coverage: Understand the daily curriculum to conduct short lessons, review sessions, or lab walkthroughs if the Lead Instructor is out of the classroom.

• Grading & Assessment: Grade and review labs, coding assignments, quizzes, and capstone project…