About the Role
We are seeking a flexible and freelance or permanent Web Development Instructor to support us with short-notice workshops and training sessions as needed. Your role will be to teach various topics of modern web development in German and English and to develop your own practical modules.
Responsibilities
- Conduct online training sessions to teach frontend and backend technologies (HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, React.js) and Github/version control according to the curriculum.
- Create engaging learning materials, including lessons, exercises, and mini-projects, for practical application of course content.
- Motivate and empower students in their career-preparation development process towards successful completion.
- Provide technical support for content-related questions and foster a trusting, personality-promoting learning atmosphere.
- Continuously optimize the course by contributing own ideas, active evaluation, and improvement of the overall learning experience.
Requirements
- Completed degree or training in programming or web development.
- Several years of professional experience in web development with sound knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ideally MySQL/PostgreSQL, Express.js, React.js, Node.js, and PHP (or willingness to learn quickly).
- Experience in training, knowledge transfer, or curriculum design is an advantage.
- Enjoy teaching complex topics in an understandable and practical way.
- Didactic skills, patience, and enthusiasm for working with people in further education.
- Very good German or English language skills.
Skills
- HTML/CSS
- JavaScript
- Node.js
- Express
- MongoDB
- React.js
- Github/Versionskontrolle
- MySQL/PostgreSQL
- PHP
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Freelance
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Several years of professional experience
Education Level
- Completed degree or training in programming or web development
About the Company
- The Digital Career Institute and Social Impact School offer various further training courses, helping thousands of people to start anew and find jobs in the digital world within Germany.
- The Digital Career Institute has offered further training in digital professions in the tech and business environment since 2016, evolving from an initiative to create new future prospects for refugees to an established tech institute for people of all nationalities and backgrounds.
- With a highly qualified team of over 100 employees, the Digital Career Institute works towards providing the best possible training to enable job entry in the digital industry.
- The Social Impact School is an innovative educational provider founded in 2025, opening up new professional perspectives, especially where traditional educational paths do not suffice.
- The Social Impact School focuses on qualification, permeability, and genuine participation in the labor market in education, care, and nursing, developing practical further training offers and working closely with business, politics, and labor market actors.
