We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Frontend Developer Instructor to teach visually impaired individuals the fundamentals and advanced techniques of frontend development. The ideal candidate will have expertise in frontend technologies and a strong understanding of accessibility principles. By using adaptive teaching methods and accessible resources, you will help students gain the skills needed to thrive in web development.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver an accessible front-end development curriculum, including topics such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and responsive design.
Create and adapt course materials to ensure compatibility with screen readers and other assistive technologies.
Teach students about web accessibility (e.g., WCAG standards) to build inclusive web applications.
Utilize interactive and accessible teaching methods to engage visually impaired learners effectively.
Provide personalized guidance and feedback to students to help them understand concepts and complete projects.
Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
Stay informed on the latest trends in front-end development and accessibility tools.
Required Qualifications
The candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields with 2 - 6 years work experience.
Strong proficiency in frontend development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, or Angular).
Knowledge of web accessibility principles, standards (e.g., WCAG), and assistive technologies like screen readers (e.g., NVDA, JAWS, or VoiceOver).
Experience teaching or mentoring, especially individuals with disabilities.
Familiarity with tools and resources designed for visually impaired learners, such as screen-reader-friendly IDEs and code editors.
Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability in teaching diverse learners.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience creating or contributing to accessible web applications.
Knowledge of tools like Lighthouse, Axe, or WAVE for accessibility testing.
Certification in teaching, training, or frontend development.
Background in adaptive technologies or inclusive education.