GroundUp

Full Stack Development Trainer Intern

Posted: 19 hours ago

Job Description

Please only apply if you are based in Finland and can travel to Helsinki for teaching sessions on weekends.Location: Helsinki, Finland (Hybrid)Type: Unpaid InternshipHours: 8 hours per weekAbout GroundUpGroundUp is a non-profit community for entrepreneurs, founders, and startup enthusiasts in Finland. Founded in 2025, our mission is to connect people with great ideas, essential skills, and shared ambitions through free face-to-face events in Helsinki.We organize co-founder meetups, founder story sessions, knowledge-sharing workshops, and personal development sessions—all designed to help entrepreneurs grow from the ground up. Whether you're just starting or looking to scale, GroundUp provides the community, connections, and support you need to thrive.Our Partners: SpeedZone.fi, freeCodeCamp.org, and more coming soon.About the RoleWe're seeking a passionate Full Stack Development Trainer Intern who will teach students how to code using the freeCodeCamp.org platform. You'll follow the Certified Full Stack Developer Curriculum and guide students to build complete web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and more. This is a hands-on opportunity perfect for someone looking to gain real-world experience in teaching full-stack development.Schedule Flexibility:Face-to-face teaching sessions: Mostly weekends, 16:00–20:00What You'll DoDeliver Interactive Coding Sessions – Teach full-stack development concepts following the freeCodeCamp curriculumGuide Student Projects – Help learners build real-world applications and debug their codeFoster Community – Build an engaging and supportive learning environment for aspiring developersTrack Progress – Monitor student advancement and provide constructive feedbackCollaborate with Team – Work alongside GroundUp organizers to enhance the learning experienceRequirementsTechnical Skills – Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Node.js, and basic full-stack development principlesTeaching Passion – Enthusiasm for helping others learn to code, with patience and clear communication skillsfreeCodeCamp Familiarity – Experience with or willingness to learn the freeCodeCamp curriculum structureLocation – Based in Finland with the ability to travel to Helsinki for weekend sessionsAvailability – Able to commit 8 hours per week, primarily on weekends (16:00–20:00)Language – Proficient in EnglishNice to Have:Previous teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experienceActive GitHub profile or portfolio of coding projectsInvolvement in tech communities or coding bootcampsUnderstanding of startup culture and entrepreneurshipWhy Join GroundUp?✅ Official Work Contract – Formal internship agreement provided✅ Real-World Experience – Hands-on work with measurable impact in the startup community✅ Flexible Schedule – Balance your internship with ongoing studies or work✅ Networking Opportunities – Connect with entrepreneurs, founders, and startup enthusiasts✅ Skill Development – Enhance your teaching, communication, and technical skills✅ Meaningful Work – Contribute to a mission-driven community helping others succeed✅ Startup Environment – Learn how non-profits and startups operate from the inside✅ Portfolio Building – Add valuable teaching and community leadership experience to your CVContract DetailsType: Internship (suitable for students completing mandatory internships)Duration: To be discussedHours: 8 hours per weekCompensation: UnpaidLocation: Helsinki, Finland (Sessions in-person)How to ApplySubmit your application via LinkedIn Easy Apply, including:CV or ResumePortfolio or GitHub Link (optional but recommended)We look forward to welcoming motivated individuals who are excited to grow with us and make an impact in Finland's startup community!GroundUp – Growing Startups Together 🚀https://www.groundup.fi/https://www.linkedin.com/company/groundupfi/https://www.meetup.com/groundupfi/

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