Instructional Assistant (IT Support)

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. Learn more by visiting PerScholas.org and follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook , Instagram , and YouTube . Per Scholas candidates must reside in one of the following states, provided the position does not carry a specific office location requirement: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, WA. Position Title: IT Support Instructional Assistant Office: Bronx, NY Employment Type: Contract Duration: 6+ Months Reports To : Director, Technical Instruction WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are currently seeking an Information Technology Support Instructional Assistant to join our organization. This person will join our Curriculum & Adult Learning organization. They will be responsible for the following: Overall Focus: Candidates should be able to provide effective support in the classroom and be eager to grow their own technical knowledge. In particular, they should be able to: Assist the lead instructor both in and out-of-class in the teaching and administration of the class. Display knowledge and/or interest in the following areas: information technology, software and hardware support, network administration, technology education What You’ll Do: Out-of-Class Tasks and Responsibilities: Assist and/or collaborate with the instructor to: Grade and/or review assessments, class projects, and other materials Enter student grades into LMS software and grading templates Update Salesforce data as necessary Review curriculum materials and assessments weekly and report to instructor and curriculum development team any proofreading or subject-matter errors Assist instructor with the preparation of daily agenda to students Schedule time with instructor and students to discuss class challenges Monitor learner attendance, certifications’ progress, etc. In-Class Tasks and Responsibilities: Monitor class as it is in progress - checking that overall functionality (audio, video, screen appearance, etc.) is working as needed Serve as class timekeeper,…