Frontend Development Course Tutor

About Wale UniversityWale University is an Open and Distance Learning institution committed to transforming education across Africa through innovation, real-world learning, and Christ-centered leadership. Our programs are designed to equip students with practical skills, entrepreneurial thinking, and globally relevant competencies to solve problems and create value.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Front-End Development Course Tutor who will deliver high-quality virtual instruction, guide project-based learning, and mentor learners through the process of becoming professional-ready developers. The ideal candidate is not only skilled technically but enjoys teaching, breaking down complex concepts, and supporting student growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver structured and engaging lessons on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.Explain front-end development concepts clearly with real industry use-cases and demos.Guide students through coding assignments, product builds, and portfolio projects.Provide thoughtful feedback on code quality, accessibility, readability, and best practices.Host weekly live classes, reviews, and Q&A or mentorship sessions.Support students with debugging, version control, deployment, and workflow guidance.Maintain an encouraging and professional learning atmosphere.Collaborate with the academic team to continuously improve learning materials and curriculum standards.Required Technical CompetenciesCandidates should demonstrate practical knowledge in:HTML5, CSS3 (including Flexbox and Grid), responsive and mobile-first designJavaScript (ES6+), including functions, DOM manipulation, async programming, and APIsModern UI frameworks such as React, Next.jsComponent-based architecture and state management (React Hooks, Context API; Redux is a plus)Version Control with Git and GitHub workflowsAPI integration (REST or GraphQL)Deployment using platforms like Netlify or VercelAdditional Skills (Strong Advantage)Understanding of UI/UX design principles and design systemsUse of Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch for interface planningFamiliarity with TailwindCSS, Styled Components, or CSS preprocessors (SASS/SCSS)Understanding of accessibility standards and performance optimizationExperience working in Agile or collaborative development environments (Slack, Trello, Notion)Previous mentoring, tutoring, or leadership experienceProfessional CompetenciesClear communication skills and ability to simplify complex ideasEmpathy and patience for learners at different skill levelsAbility to give constructive, supportive feedbackStrong organizational discipline and consistencyA growth mindset and collaborative approach to teachingWhat You’ll GainCompetitive compensation for the project deliveredRecognition as an instructor at Wale UniversityOpportunities for advancement into curriculum leadership or Wale Lab initiativesThe opportunity to shape the next generation of African tech talentHow to ApplySend your CV and Portfolio or GitHub links (and optional sample lesson or demo project) to:info@wale.universitySubject: Front-End Tutor Application – Your Name