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Freelance Web Development Instructor Jobs in Washington, DC

Prescient Edge

Mid CI/SME Instructor (DCAC)

Quantico, VA · On-site

$51K - $69K/yr

Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and ... Experience with Wireshark, Splunk, cloud-based web services, VMWare, Python (or other scripting ...

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How much do freelance web development instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 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.

How do Freelance Web Development Instructors typically structure their lessons and manage varying student skill levels?

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 17% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 10% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,113 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
Instructional Designer (Workstation)

Instructional Designer (Workstation)

Navstar, Inc.

Annapolis, MD • On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 hours ago

Job description

Would you like to perform rewarding work while contributing to the success of an established, growing company? Navstar is an award-winning organization that has a proven track record of successfully providing IT services and solutions both as a prime and sub-contractor on mission-focused IT programs. Our employees are integral players in support of mission-critical programs focused on our National Security.
Role Description:
The selected candidate will work with an experienced training team to develop and deliver certifiable training for adult learners. She/he will:
  • Collaborate with other ISDs/Training Developers to design and develop classroom and computer-based training/web-based training (CBT/WBT) learning solutions to prepare students to carry out their mission working with a software system.
  • Conduct competency-based platform training that incorporates multiple instructional technologies and maintain operational workstations in the classroom.
  • Consult with subject-matter experts to determine instructional requirements, analyze software systems, adapt engineering references, and implement training solutions.
  • Collaborate with technical writers and web managers to prepare and deliver a variety of training products.
  • Develop and manage Lesson Plans.
  • Develop and maintain Written Course of Instruction (WCI) products.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Plan, design, and deliver learning strategies based on a blended-learning strategy.
  • Instruct adult learners and manage up to 50 classroom workstations.
  • Evaluate instructional programs, course content, and instructional methodologies.
  • Analyze learning objectives against program requirements and coordinate data gathering and processing for various levels of evaluation and assessment.
  • Develop job aids for users, subject matter experts, and instructors who may be new to the targeted technology.
  • Maintain CBT modules and human-machine interfaces.
  • Develop and maintain WCI content and Lesson Plans.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • To be eligible for this position you must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience in Instructional Systems Design, Instructional Technology, Adult Learning, Curriculum Design, Human Systems Engineering, or related discipline.
  • At least 5+ years of experience in platform delivery design and development.
  • Must have experience developing training products for technology-based systems or have a solid propensity for technical subjects.
  • Must have in-depth experience managing training projects and teaching hands-on technology courses.
  • Must have experience with or in-depth familiarity with CBT/WBT and web development and management.
  • Must have experience working with technical staff.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Must have a high level of proficiency with MS Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Must have strong writing and editing skills.
  • Must have the ability to multi-task, self-assign work, and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Instructional Systems Design, Instructional Technology, Adult Learning, Curriculum Design, Human Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Master's Degree in Instructional Systems Design, Instructional Technology, Adult Learning, Curriculum Design, Human Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience developing job aids for users and/or instructors on technologies that are new to them is strongly preferred.
  • Experience developing technical publications such as requirements specifications, user manuals, technical manuals, training manuals, and other documents for end users.
  • Experience using graphics applications and scripting languages including Photoshop, HTML, and JavaScript.
  • System administration experience.
  • Familiarity with Army Training development processes.
Pay Rate:
In compliance with Maryland's Equal Pay for Equal Work law, the annual base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. This range represents the base pay for this role and is provided in accordance with Maryland's requirements to disclose compensation in job postings. Please note that actual compensation may vary based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, skills, internal equity, and market conditions. In addition to base salary, candidates hired into this position may be eligible for a hiring bonus of $10,000.00, subject to applicable contingencies and Navstar policy.
About Navstar
For 20 years Navstar has provided high-quality Innovative Technology Services and Solutions throughout the Intelligence Community. We would not have achieved the success we have without the best AllStar team; this is not just a place to work, Navstar is a community. At Navstar everything we do revolves around listening to both our customers and employees, delivering the results they expect, and being a trusted partner as both a prime and subcontractor. We have a proven track record of successfully providing innovative technology services and solutions on highly mission-focused programs; all while enjoying what we do at the same time. Security is our priority; together, we will make the nation a safer place.
Benefits at Navstar
  • Highly Competitive Health Care Premiums, including 100% employer paid for employee
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
  • Generous PTO and Federal Holiday Paid Leave
  • Employer Paid STD/LTD
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • 401K plan and Employer Match
  • Referral and Opportunity Referral Programs
  • Professional Development Assistance

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Navstar, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religious beliefs, national origin, disability, U.S. veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

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