Teaching Assistant - Computer Science (Intern / Freelance)

About the organisation

Starlit Consultants is a development consulting firm dedicated to advancing human well-being and planetary health through a steadfast commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. Leveraging our expertise to drive meaningful impact, we aspire to provide services and solutions to enable the development and sustainability of health, education, livelihoods and the planet. We curate, develop and offer product- or service-based solutions for identified need gaps and opportunities. We are committed to advancing education and skill development by fostering innovation and equipping students with future-ready competencies. Through our expertise in education, program management, and technology-driven solutions, we aim to bridge skill gaps and create meaningful learning opportunities for students.

Startlit Aspirations

Role Overview

Teaching Assistant (Intern or Freelance)

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist the lead instructor during in-person coding classes (2 to 3  hours/week) held at partner schools
2. Engage with students during sessions to resolve doubts, guide through exercises, and encourage participation
3. Support classroom setup and operations during in-person sessions
4. Contribute to preparation of learning materials, assignments, and project reviews
5. Provide remote support (~ 2 to 3 hours/week) for tasks like:

• Reviewing course work and preparedness for upcoming sessions
• Troubleshooting basic technical issues
• Coordinating with the team on class planning and feedback

Qualifications

• Strong foundational knowledge in programming (Python/JavaScript preferred)
• Strong verbal communication skills, with good command of spoken English and Hindi
• Comfortable working with secondary/higher secondary school students and passionate about making coding fun and understandable
• Organized, punctual, and able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule
• Based in or able to commute to Gurugram for weekly in-person sessions in partner schools

Nice to Have

• Prior experience in mentoring, tutoring, or volunteering with students
• Familiarity with EdTech tools or classroom technologies

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on teaching experience in a dynamic classroom environment
• Opportunity to be part of a high-impact, mission-driven EdTech venture
• Mentorship and exposure to cutting-edge educational tools and pedagogies

To Apply

jobs@starlitco.in