Coding Bootcamp Mentor

As a Coding Bootcamp Mentor, you'll work directly with students in our intensive programming courses, providing guidance, support, and real-world insights. You'll help students navigate challenges, debug code, and develop the problem-solving skills essential for a successful career in technology. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on students' lives while strengthening your own leadership and communication skills.

Quick Details

Time Commitment

4-6 hours/week

Duration

12 weeks per cohort

Location

Hybrid (Online + In-person)

Application Deadline

2/15/2024

Spots Available

7 of 10 remaining

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional development experience
  • Strong communication and teaching skills
  • Passion for helping others learn
  • Available for evening sessions (6-9 PM PST)
  • Experience with at least one modern programming language
  • Ability to commit to full 12-week cohort

Responsibilities

  • Conduct 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with assigned students
  • Assist with code reviews and project feedback
  • Lead group discussions and Q&A sessions
  • Provide career guidance and industry insights
  • Support students with job search preparation
  • Attend weekly mentor coordination meetings

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Networking with industry professionals
  • Certificate of recognition and recommendation letter
  • Exclusive mentor events and training
  • Resume enhancement opportunity
  • Contribute to meaningful social impact

Skills We're Looking For

These skills will help you succeed in this role, though we welcome applications from passionate individuals at all skill levels.

JavaScript/TypeScriptReact or Vue.jsNode.jsPythonDatabase designVersion control (Git)API developmentTeaching/mentoring

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