Instructional Associate

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Who we are 

Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 40,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning. More than 21,000 employees at elite companies worldwide have honed their digital fluency with our corporate training programs. GA has also been recognized as one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, and Fast Company has dubbed us leaders in World-Changing Ideas as well as the #1 Most Innovative Company in Education.

The Role

We deliver more than just skills training, and are looking for mentors who share our vision for a community of lifelong learners pursuing work that they love. As an Instructional Associate for one of our immersive programs, you will work directly with the students outside of class assisting them with homework and projects:

Responsibilities 

  • Work directly with students to help guide them through a rigorous, transformational journey towards junior roles in a new field.
  • Become a better teacher, leader, and mentor as you learn from our world-class instructional coaches.
  • Inspire and support students as they identify their passions and drive their own continued learning beyond the curriculum.
  • Be a part of facilitating a safe, supportive, and energetic community that welcomes the various needs and learning styles of the students.

Competencies

  • Directing Others
  • Approachability
  • Learning on the Fly
  • Patience
  • Technical Skills