Technical Instructor Mentor
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Location & Hours: This position is located in San Antonio, TX and will have a schedule of 1pm- 10pm CST. This may include an occasional shift on Saturday 9am-1pm CST
Job Summary:
Instructor/Mentor is needed to help design and deliver high velocity IT training including technical programs and support students in achieving career relevant certifications. In addition to training skills, Instructor/Mentors are knowledgeable in student support, mentoring, certification rates and what is needed to attain them, and the importance of IT training in today’s growing IT job markets. Instructor/Mentors are vested in supporting students to achieve certification and career goals.
Instructor/Mentors will spend equal time in classroom providing training and direct interaction with students as a mentor assisting with material comprehension, certification preparation, and general student success.
Compensation: Based on experience and certifications- $55,000 - $65,000 per year.
Responsibilities:
- Execution and instruction of IT classes in formal (e.g. a classroom), informal (e.g. floor- walking) or online (e.g. webinar) settings.
- Delivering study sessions in formal (e.g. a classroom), informal (e.g. floor-walking) or online (e.g. webinar) settings.
- Increasing certification rates and decreasing cancellation rates
- Supporting and coaching learners towards timely exam execution
- Execution and instruction of virtual labs
- Identifying/Carrying out training needs/analyses
- Defining the skill sets needed to be successful in programs offered
- Carrying out performance assessments to determine the skills gaps between current and desirable learner skill levels
- Designing, updating training materials needed to support student successfully through certification
- Ensuring the learning environment and resources support learner needs
- Designing course materials and other documents such as handouts, manuals and exercises
- Preparing the learning environment and resources, including setting up IT equipment where appropriate
- Evaluating the effectiveness of training and learning outcomes
- Liaising with partners (e.g. external course providers, employers, examining bodies) to fulfill the skills needs of an organization
- Collaborating with other instructors
- Maintaining appropriate records of learner development and resource allocation
- Ability to align training to current IT job markets
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must hold current CompTIA A+
- Helpful to hold current Network+ 008, or Security+ 601
- Prior Mentoring experience
- Prior technical teaching experience or CTT certification or similar.
Skills & Experience:
- Articulate Communication skills
- Administrative skills
- Prior teaching/instruction
- Prior student management
- Ability to explain IT concepts in both technical detail and simplified to a diverse audience
- Prior team collaboration or management skills
- Analytical skills
- Training skills
Benefits of Working at ACI Learning:
🏥 Medical, dental, and vision insurance – eligible 1st of the month after date of hire.
👨👩👧👦 Four weeks paid parental leave or medical leave.
🌴 Flexible PTO policy, sick time, and eight paid Holidays.
💰 401(k) retirement plan, 100% immediate vesting and up to 5% matching contributions.
🎓 One free company class per year after 90 days of employment.
📚 Tuition assistance.
We are committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to ensure that it is interwoven into the fabric of our organization. We support and nourish an inclusive and welcoming environment for employees from diverse backgrounds.
- Department
- Instructor
- Locations
- San Antonio, TX - USA
- Yearly salary
- $55,000 - $65,000
- Employment type
- Full-time

San Antonio, TX - USA
Culture and Values
At ACI Learning, we train leaders in Cybersecurity, Audit, and Information Technology. We believe that training is not a transaction, but an ongoing essential of life-long learning and career growth. Our name may seem new, but we've been at it for over 40 years.
Authentic — We Keep It Real.
We are respectful and transparent in the way we treat everyone. We say what we mean and bring our unique personalities into everything we do.
Accountable — We Take Ownership
We accept responsibility for our decisions and actions. We learn from our mistakes and improve. We are reliable and follow through. We act like business owners.
Dedicated — We Put the Customer First
We provide above-and-beyond service and support to our clients. We continually strive to uphold and improve our reputation for excellence.
Innovative — We Challenge the Status Quo... and Ourselves
We pride ourselves in finding creative solutions to challenges. We trust our instincts and express our opinions openly.
About ACI Learning
At ACI Learning, we train leaders in Cybersecurity, Audit, and Information Technology. Whether you're starting your IT career, mastering your profession, or developing your team, we're with you every step of the way. We believe that training is not a transaction, but an ongoing essential of life-long learning and career growth. We help you choose which learning path suits you best, deliver personalized training in the way you want it, and help you find the right career opportunity. Our name may seem new, but we've been at it for over 40 years.
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