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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Part-Time Academic Coach, Software Developer - Grant Funded

Green Bay, WI

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$23.50/hr - $23.50/hr

3+ years exp

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a nationally recognized and locally trusted college dedicated to advancing the success of all students. The role involves creating a welcoming learning environment, providing academic support in software development concepts, and collaborating with faculty to enhance student retention and success.

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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

C#.NET FrameworkPythonJavaScriptSQLMicrosoft Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceHTMLCSSReactAngularMySQLMongoDBAdult learning strategiesStudent successCollaboration

Required

Education: Associate Software Developer Degree

Experience: 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

An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered

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