clients Fullstack Academy

AWS Authorized Instructor

Location

🇺🇸 USA Only

Job Type

Contract

Experience

N/A

Salary

N/A

Skill Set

Role

All Other Remote

Job Details

Fullstack Academy is a top-ranked immersive school for technology training. Fullstack offers comprehensive remote training opportunities across the U.S. and prepares students with the in-demand skills they need to launch fulfilling tech careers.

"Fullstack Academy has been a life-changing experience" is something we hear often and the reason why we come to work everyday. To help us share Fullstack’s success with the world and find the best bootcamp students, we’re looking for an authorized AWS Instructor to help create these life-changing experiences transforming lives, communities and economies.


ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Part-time AWS Instructor, you will support our mission to help students from all backgrounds and skill levels see themselves in tech — impacting lives, economies and communities. You'll scale your impact by introducing students across our tech bootcamps to the power and potential of AWS tools through instruction that prepares them for the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certificate. Additionally, you will work to ramp up our instructor teams to grow their knowledge and skills in AWS as they work to earn credentials and certificates. You’ll create dynamic learning experiences through deployment of instructional best practices that are student-centered and designed to meet the needs of adult learners. Classes are delivered synchronously and are 100% online.

This role reports to a Manager of Instructional Teams and is supported by a collaborative team and dedicated support staff to ensure an exceptional experience for each student in the cohort.


RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructors are stewards, role models and brand ambassadors. They are respectful and professional and will neither discriminate nor tolerate discrimination by or against any members of the Fullstack Community. Instructors are critical members of the Instructional Team dedicated to developing their capacity for effective instruction, subject matter expertise and mentoring through this immersive role. They follow high standards to drive outcomes and motivate the students they serve to achieve competence, confidence and career readiness.

  • Create a positive, professional and inclusive learning environment
  • Teach AWS lessons to support preparation for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification in multiple cohorts as assigned by the Manager of Instructional Teams and/or the Project Manager
  • Employ strategies known to meet the needs of adult learners
  • Help students connect content to the real world by sharing industry insights and professional experience
  • Respond to communication from students and staff in a timely fashion
  • Adhere to all Fullstack policies instructional team expectations
  • Provide constructive and timely feedback to students in the cohort and communicate with cohort instructional team members and the Student Success Manager

Between cohort assignments, AAIs will lead training for a cohort of internal instructors to build our team of AAIs by coaching and supporting candidates through their acquisition of certifications/passing of exams (AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Authorized Instructor Candidate Fundamentals, etc) and completion of AWS Authorized Instructor Credentials. Additionally, AAIs may be asked to complete project work as assigned by the Manager of Instructor Teams that expands and enhances the partnership between Fullstack and AWS and promotes certifications in our bootcamp product lines. Instructors are stewards, role models and brand ambassadors. They are respectful and professional and will neither discriminate nor tolerate discrimination by or against any members of the Fullstack Community.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current AWS Authorized Instructor Badge
  • Current AWS Cloud Practitioner Certificate
  • Current AWS Solutions Architect Certificate (Associate or Professional Level)
  • Current AWS - Developer Certificate (Associate Level)
  • As an authorized AWS partner, Fullstack Academy expects all AAIs to fulfill the following requirements to maintain their AAI status.
  • Maintain a current understanding of AWS product offerings
  • Hold and maintain an active Solutions Architect Associate Certification
  • Conduct training engagements of the highest quality, in a professional manner, following AWS delivery guidelines teaching only AWS official curriculum and using official AWS training content
  • A passion for the tech industry and for leveraging education to grow a diverse talent pipeline
  • A history of choosing a path of integrity. AAIs may not use and AWS class as a forum to promote their personal business interests
  • A can-do, solutions-focused approach

Part-time Instructors are non-exempt employees and can expect to work 10-15 hours per week. Candidates with capacity to lead classes offered in different time zones will be given priority consideration.

Colorado Equal Pay For Equal Work Act disclosure:

The expected compensation for this role for candidates from Colorado is $50 per hour for candidates who fulfill the qualifications for the role. All final offers to candidates will be based on that candidate's unique experience and skillset, and not all candidates will qualify for the top of the salary range.

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