Northeast Wisconsin Technical College · 2 months ago
Part-Time Academic Coach, Software Developer - Grant Funded
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a nationally recognized institution dedicated to advancing student success and community economic vitality. They are seeking a Part-Time Academic Coach for the Software Developer program to create an inclusive learning environment and support students through supplemental instruction and collaboration with faculty.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and success
Provide weekly embedded and supplemental instruction to support student understanding of software development concepts
Collaborate with faculty to plan, implement, and evaluate academic support strategies aligned with classroom instruction
Assist in presenting subject matter through guided discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities under faculty direction
Utilize pre-established teaching tools and resources to enhance student learning and performance
When necessary, monitor student progress and provide coaching on study skills tailored to individual learning styles
Partner with accommodation services, library services, and other academic coaches to support student retention and success
Participate in college meetings, including faculty team meetings, Quality Review Process, and advisory committees
Share and implement best practices in academic coaching across learning teams
Demonstrate expertise in C# and .NET Framework, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for student comprehension
Qualification
Required
Associate Software Developer Degree
A minimum of 3 years' related experience
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Learning Management System (Canvas), Python, JavaScript, Java, or C#, HTML, CSS, React or Angular, SQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
Programming knowledge, and/or good working knowledge of all software and systems used in all core classes of the program
Knowledge of adult learning styles and strategies to maximize learning
Must hold a valid driver's license and be insurable under the District's standard insurance policy terms
Demonstrate behaviors and actions that support student recruitment, retention, and student success initiatives
Demonstrate behaviors and action that support the College's values
Demonstrate behaviors and actions that create respectful environments and services for all, and the ability to work effectively across differences in background and experience
Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer or attending meetings
Ability to move around the campus to attend meetings and events
Proficiency in using hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment, tools, or controls
Ability to read documents and communicate effectively with students and staff
Capability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds
Company
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Founded in 1912, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) is a nationally recognized, two-year public college serving nearly 23,000 learners annually.