About Smart Course

RECRUITING ALL THROUGHOUT OUR ACCELERATED EDTECH/HEALTHTECH STARTUP:

SOLVE THIS WICKED PROBLEM:
* 8 million kids in US with ADHD (200 Million people with intellectual disabilities globally)
* ADHD correlates highly with other diagnoses e.g: depression, anxiety, SPD, ODD, etc.
* About 2/3s of caregivers/parents struggle to help their child
* 99% of general education teachers don’t know how to help
* 50% of pediatricians fully admit to not knowing how to help kids with ADHD specifically
 
IMPLICATIONS:
* Divorce rates are twice as high for parents of kids with ADHD as for parents of neurotypical kids
* Kids don’t get well educated, struggle with college and debt
* Then struggle with getting and maintaining a job
* Huge negative impact on our economy 

SOLUTION / COMPANY: SmartCourse.io | Reimagining the education and healthcare systems for kids with special needs and their caregivers (parents, educators & health professionals).

Responsibilities: Product (Agile), Engineering, UI/UX Design, Creative Media, Research, Marketing, Operations

Some reasons you might be interested:
* You want to hone your creative media skills, UI/UX design, or full stack web development skills and see how they perform in a business context
* You are looking to start your own company, dive into entrepreneurship, or want a fast-tracked career towards an executive position (e.g. technical co-founder CTO/CPO or COO/CFO)
* You want to bring your interests in child development, research, education, or clinical work into a more applied setting and translate it into actions that are directly relevant to families
* You want to collect data from parents, practice data analysis skills, and present findings in relevant settings
* You want to meet and network with leading professionals in the field (educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, educational specialists, etc.)
* You want to get involved in the Education Technology and/or Healthcare Technology / MedTech spaces which are growing exponentially, especially for students with special needs
* You’re interested in entrepreneurship, startups, and/or technology and want to put your interests to good use
* You want high-impact work experience to help you grow quickly with leadership development and career support from our serial entrepreneur founder who built and helped build over a dozen 6-figure businesses, one of which was another startup with over $2 million of funding commitment, and all of them launched within less than 1 year

Technical co-founders’ skills:
- Full-Stack Web Dev (React, JavaScript, MongoDB, maybe Vue.js)

Location: Eastern Time +\- 6 hours

Minimum commitment: Part-time 20+/hours/week - Full-Time 40+ hours a week

Compensation: Profit-sharing, Commission, Bonuses & Equity

Other preferences:
Most of all we want to know:
- Do you deeply care about the problem we're solving?

- Can you solve complex problems with elegant scalable solutions our customers and team will rave about?

- Can you do it under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced and unpredictable environment?

- Can you hustle?

- Do you consistently strive for self-improvement? Can you self-reflect when you receive negative or constructive feedback and then adapt?

Interested? Please apply to our current openings!