COMPTIA INSTRUCTOR - FULL TIME

Job Description

Job Description

We are accepting applications for our CompTIA Instructor position. The perfect candidate will have both certification and teaching experience in CompTIA – IT Fundamentals, A+, Network+ and Security+ along with a deep understanding of both industry standards and practical application knowledge and be an experienced instructor of adult learners with cultural competency. We seek someone who can bring innovative solutions to the table while wholeheartedly embracing our mission.

ABOUT US

Welcome to the Community College Preparatory Academy, the first adult charter school in our region dedicated to the lifelong learning of under-accredited adults and the chronically unemployed. Our mission is to serve adult learners—empowering them to be “future-ready” through rigorous education and practical skills training, paving the way for meaningful employment and personal fulfillment.

• Our Commitment to Excellence :

At Community College Preparatory Academy, we pride ourselves on providing a high-standard, supportive learning environment tailored specifically to adult learners. Our newly designed, state-of-the-art facility aligns perfectly with the unique needs of adult education. It features flexible classroom spaces, advanced technological resources, and a variety of learning environments that promote both collaborative and independent study.

Start-Up Mentality with Strong Experience : As a growing institution, we embody the agility and innovative spirit of a start-up while leveraging the deep and varied professional experience of our dedicated educators and staff.

Cultural Competence :  We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels valued and understood. Our staff is trained to recognize and bridge cultural gaps, ensuring a holistic and respectful learning experience.

Innovative Problem Solvers :  We believe in strategic and inventive thinking, in thinking outside of the box. With unrivaled intensity, our team continuously seeks creative solutions to meet the unique challenges faced by our students, from flexible scheduling to personalized learning plans.

Mission-Oriented : Our focus remains steadfast on our mission to uplift and educate. Our commitment to transforming lives through education drives every decision and action.

JOB OVERVIEW

The CompTIA Instructor adopts a facilitative approach, positioning themselves as a supportive guide rather than a primary lecturer. They adeptly engage with academic and occupation-based content using a blend of andragogy and pedagogy methods, catering to the diverse learning styles of approximately 25-30 participants per 90-minute session. Collaborating as co-facilitators, they deliver both adult basic education and industry-specific training, equipping learners to excel in academic assessments and certification exams. The CompTIA Instructor fulfills four core responsibilities : Facilitating Learning, Managing Learning, Fostering Student Engagement, and Cultivating Organizational Engagement.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

FACILITATING LEARNING :

MANAGING LEARNING :

STUDENT ENGAGEMENT :

ORGANIZATIONAL ENGAGEMENT :

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

SKILLS

ABILITIES

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position is based in Washington, D.C. and requires frequent travel within the District and the surrounding counties, attending networking and community events, and teaching day and evening hours. Weekend hours (as needed) .

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

DIRECT REPORTS

None