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Educator – Web Developer

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Brain Station

Brain Station

201-500 employees

Digital skills training and bootcamps provider

Data & Analytics
Education

Mid, Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Web Development
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
JavaScript
React.js
MongoDB
Web Development
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 3-5+ years experience in a web engineering role and a certificate, diploma or post-secondary degree in a related field OR 8+ years work experience in the vocation
  • Deep expertise working with core web technologies HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Experience or a familiarity with React, Node/Express, and databases (relational and MongoDB)
  • Experience building and leading technical teams
  • Experience in a teaching role, and are comfortable speaking to large groups and mentoring others on the job
  • A strong work ethic with the utmost integrity and desire to excel and succeed
  • An empathetic, inclusive, enthusiastic personality, and is someone who enjoys helping others and facilitating learning
  • A passion for teaching and mentoring others and creating positive learning experiences
Responsibilities
  • Teach our 12-week Web Development Diploma program
  • Help build a world class technical team passionate about designing and teaching
  • Deliver lectures and provide expert technical guidance to students who are building exciting projects using the most cutting-edge technologies
  • Facilitate in-class activities, group discussions, demos and mentor the next wave of emerging talent
  • Co-create BrainStation’s curriculum that will positively impact the lives and careers of hundreds of individuals across our campuses
  • Actively work on writing and researching new content to teach the most up to date design skills to our students
  • Apply BrainStation’s “Agile Education” methodologies to the program to continuously improve the educational experience for students
  • Constantly improve your own skills and apply these skills in collaboration with other BrainStation Educators in order to build the digital platform and tools needed to effectively deliver educational material
  • Define the education experience of the future

BrainStation offers digital skills training through bootcamps and certificate courses in areas like data science, web development, UX/UI design, and digital marketing. Their programs are designed by industry experts and are available online and in-person, catering to individuals and companies looking to enhance their tech skills. What sets BrainStation apart is its agile curriculum, which is regularly updated in collaboration with leaders from innovative companies. The goal is to equip learners with the skills needed to succeed in the digital age.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BrainStation's partnerships, such as the 'Code to Career' initiative with Canada Learning Code, highlight their commitment to diversity and inclusion in tech.
  • The launch of new courses, including those focused on AI tools, demonstrates BrainStation's dedication to staying at the forefront of tech education.
  • Offering full scholarships for new tech careers in Miami showcases BrainStation's investment in community development and support for underrepresented groups.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of digital skills training is crowded, requiring BrainStation to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Reliance on tuition fees and corporate training programs means that economic downturns could significantly impact revenue.

What makes Brain Station unique

  • BrainStation's agile curriculum, continuously updated in collaboration with industry leaders, ensures that their training remains relevant and up-to-date, unlike many competitors.
  • The company offers both online and in-person courses at state-of-the-art campuses worldwide, providing flexibility and accessibility that many other training providers lack.
  • BrainStation's focus on both individual and corporate clients allows them to serve a diverse range of needs, from career transitions to workforce upskilling.