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Cryptologic Instructor

Columbia, MD · On-site

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Ascensus Global Inc.

Cryptologic Instructor

Columbia, MD · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

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Ascensus Global Inc

Cryptologic Instructor

Columbia, MD · On-site

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

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BAE Systems

Instruct Sys Dev Sr Prin

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$132K - $226K/yr

Experience developing instructor-led, virtual, and web-based training products. * Experience with ... Strong technical writing, editing, and content development skills. * Proficiency with Microsoft ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance web development instructor in Washington, DC is $39.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $46.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Freelance Web Development Instructors often design modular lesson plans that can be adapted for beginners or more advanced learners, depending on the audience. They typically start with foundational topics like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript before moving to frameworks or advanced concepts, adjusting the pace as needed. Instructors may use a combination of live coding sessions, interactive exercises, and project-based assessments to keep students engaged and gauge progress. Managing mixed skill levels often involves providing additional resources or optional challenges to advanced students while offering extra support to those who need it. Clear communication and regular feedback are key to ensuring all students benefit from the course.

What does a Freelance Web Development Instructor do?

A Freelance Web Development Instructor teaches web development skills, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and various frameworks, to students or professionals. They often work independently, creating lesson plans, delivering lectures or workshops, and providing hands-on coding exercises. These instructors may teach online or in-person, tailoring their material to different skill levels and learning objectives. Their goal is to help learners build practical web development skills, from basic website creation to advanced programming concepts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Web Development Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Web Development Instructor, you need strong proficiency in web development languages (such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks, along with teaching experience or relevant certifications. Familiarity with online learning platforms, code editors, and version control systems like Git is crucial. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to adapt your teaching style to diverse learners are standout soft skills. These skills enable effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and satisfaction in a dynamic, evolving tech education landscape.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Web Development Instructor job openings in Washington, DC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,113 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
Adjunct Instructor, Web Development - Howard University - Fall 2026 (In-Person, Master's Degree R...

Adjunct Instructor, Web Development - Howard University - Fall 2026 (In-Person, Master's Degree R...

CodePath

Washington, DC

$75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

About the Role

Location: Howard University, Washington DC, United States

Role-Type: Seasonal Part-Time, W2 Employee (up to 10 hours/week)

Duration: August 2026 - December 2026 (Training start and the Fall Academic Term)

Reports To: Program Manager 

Compensation: All new hires begin at $75/hour

Adjunct Instructors serve as the primary facilitators of CodePath's university courses, delivering engaging in-class instruction and representing CodePath to students nationwide. They prepare and lead interactive lessons using CodePath's curriculum, ensuring that each course meets program key performance indicators (KPIs) and continuously evolves based on student feedback. Instructors may also collaborate with co-instructors and teaching assistants to coordinate classroom activities and provide comprehensive support to students.

We are looking specifically for instructors with a Master's Degree or PhD in a field related to Computer Science to lead our Web Development (WEB) courses as we develop partnerships between CodePath and various universities across the country. The WEB course series covers the fundamentals of full-stack web development to deploy web apps and learn more on APIs and databases for real-world usage. 

You will need to be free during the Fall Academic Term which runs between August through December, 2026. The full date range listed also includes time needed for pre-course instructor training. The course time(s) you could be assigned are set to take place on: 

  • Mondays/Wednesdays 9:10am-10:30am ET

Key Activities

  • Lead in-person class sessions of approximately 25-75 college students, supporting students in achieving learning objectives

  • Review course material and plan for lessons to be highly engaging and industry relevant, with CodePath provided curriculum 

  • Work with the Program Manager to oversee the course and work with other co- instructors as needed

  • Participate in regular syncs with instructors and teaching assistants leading up to the start of the course

  • Use course feedback to implement course improvements and propose curriculum changes that ensure KPIs are met

  • Participate in check-ins with instructors during the course, optionally shadowing some of the other instructor's sessions, to provide instructors feedback

  • Engage with University faculty and staff to ensure consistent alignment with our curriculum and their overall program

  • Manage teaching assistants to ensure students receive appropriate support

Qualifications 

  • Master's Degree or PhD in Computer science (or closely related field)

  • 4+ years of full-time working experience in a software development/engineering role

  • Availability to lead lectures during the course times listed above   

  • Available to meet with teaching assistants once per week outside of class

  • Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and Javascript

  • Strong understanding of full-stack web development and best practices

  • Proficiency with React, Node, Express, and PostgreSQL

  • Experience working through shifting priorities and learning, while maintaining organization and control

  • A passion for training the next generation of developers and some experience teaching in an educational, volunteer or work setting, for online learning environments

  • (Preferred) 1+ years of instructional experience with a demonstrated track record of educational excellence

Seasonal/Part-Time Employee Benefits

  • Wellness: Employee Assistance Program

  • Financial Security: 401(k)

  • Additional Perks: Exclusive marketplace savings 

 * This position is not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits or paid time-off

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