Hi there,My name’s Kathryn and I’m part of the team at Praxis, the premier provider of continuing education for clinical professionals. We are based in California but have a remote team. We produce online courses and live events, providing thousands of clinicians with their continuing education credits every year. Check us out: praxiscet.com We’re looking for a full stack WordPress developer to implement a new design on one of our websites. We’d love to find someone who would also be interested in ongoing contract work to join our team on a part-time basis following the website rebuild.This is the perfect opportunity for a junior WordPress developer looking to test themselves and move to the next level in their career. You will be working alongside our senior developer who has 15 years of experience in web development and has built and maintained high profile content and e-commerce websites. You will have the opportunity to receive feedback from him and other members of the team and continue to develop your skills.We currently manage three websites, all of which are built with WordPress. Your first project would be to implement a brand new design on the website of prominent psychologist, Dr. Steven C. Hayes. Once the new design is implemented, you would be taking on tasks such as:<ul><li>Performing scheduled and not scheduled maintenance and security updates on our WordPress sites</li><li>Contributing to our QA procedure for all things related to our websites</li><li>Helping the rest of team who work on our site solve day-to-day operational issues and customer needs</li><li>Maintaining our custom theme and plugins and expanding them with new features </li><li>Developing and maintaining integrations with various third party APIs</li><li>Assisting our senior developer with preparations for course launches</li></ul>No two days will be the same, and we have a busy calendar of course launches and exciting online happenings that we need your help with. So there will be a steady stream of 10-15 hours a week of ongoing contractor work for the right person. Our team is mainly split across the US and Europe. Our senior developer is based in Europe so for this role we need someone in North/Central/South America who will be available to help our US team outside of Europe hours.Please only apply if you live in a timezone between UTC-9 and UTC-3.You do not need to live in the US to apply but you must speak fluent English and be confident writing in English. We use Basecamp for everything and most of our communication is written. You must also be OK with getting on the occasional Zoom call with other members of the team, some of whom are in Europe, so having flexibility to have calls in the morning is ideal. About you…<ul><li>You have at least 2 years of WordPress web development experience and enjoy working on your own projects and alongside others as part of a team.</li><li>You completely understand how WordPress works at the code level. You have built your own custom themes/plugins and you know how to extend WordPress core. Having experience with any of the following is a plus: Astra Theme, Easy Digital Downloads, LearnDash, Beaver Builder, Event Espresso.</li><li>You understand how REST APIs work and you are comfortable consuming RESTful web services, either via the client (AJAX) or the server (PHP).</li><li>You like finding smart and elegant solutions to coding problems, in line with WordPress coding and security best practices. Your code is clean, understandable and well commented.</li><li>You have solid knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, Javascript/JQuery, CSS. Experience on any kind of front-end framework (i.e. Bootstrap) or Javascript framework (React, Vue) is a plus.</li><li>You are competent with version control systems (Git) and having experience with modern web development workflows and tools (Yarn, Gulp, Sass) is a plus.</li></ul>You need to…<ul><li>Like a big workload and be comfortable working quickly.</li><li>Welcome revisions and embrace our perfectionist tendencies.</li><li>Be someone who really likes keeping things in order. You cross your Ts, dot your Is, and double-check everything before you submit it to be checked.</li><li>Be a clear and capable communicator. Great English and attention to detail are essential.</li><li>Be someone we love working with!</li></ul>To apply…Write to wordpressdeveloper@praxiscet.com with:<ul><li>ONE example of a WordPress based website you have coded (do not send more than one link or your entry will be disqualified)</li><li>A brief pitch on why you think you’d be a great fit</li><li>Your hourly rate expectation</li><li>Which timezone you are in</li></ul>Do not include a CV.We won’t be able to respond to all applicants, but those whose notes stand out will be invited to the next stage.If you’re on the fence about applying, please do.I look forward to hearing from you! Kathryn

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Wanted: Hungry full stack WordPress developer for website rebuild and ongoing contract work [remote – Americas]

Hi there,My name’s Kathryn and I’m part of the Praxis Continuing Education and Training Team. Praxis is the premier provider of continuing education for clinical professionals, offering on-demand, live-online and in-person courses. Check us out: praxiscet.com We’re looking for a second developer to join our team. You would be working alongside our Senior Developer on maintaining and building new features for our online course platform, our e-commerce plugin, and our lead generation websites, all built with WordPress. You will be needed for the following…<ul><li>Performing scheduled and not scheduled maintenance and security updates on our WordPress sites</li><li>Contributing to our QA procedure for all things related to our websites</li><li>Helping the rest of the team who work on our site solve their day to day operational issues</li><li>Maintaining and expanding with new features our custom theme and plugins</li><li>Developing and maintaining integrations with various third-party APIs</li></ul>We’re a remote company so you’d have the freedom to work from anywhere in the US. The position will start at 10-15 hours per week with the potential to grow. Pay will be set at a competitive hourly rate, fixed.Our ideal Junior WordPress Developer is someone who has at least two years of WordPress web development experience and who enjoys working on their own projects and alongside others as part of a team.You will become an integral member of our small team at Praxis Continuing Education and Training, and be part of creating top-notch online courses in the mental health space.The position is right for you if…<ul><li>You completely understand how WordPress works at the code level. You have built your own custom themes/plugins and you know how to extend WordPress core. Having experience with any of the following is a plus: Astra Theme, WooCommerce, LearnDash, Beaver Builder, Event Espresso.</li><li>You understand how REST APIs work and you are comfortable consuming RESTful web services, either via the client (AJAX) or the server (PHP).</li><li>You like finding smart and elegant solutions to coding problems, in line with WordPress coding and security best practices. Your code is clean, understandable, and well commented.</li><li>You have solid knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, Javascript/JQuery, CSS. Experience with any kind of front-end framework (i.e. Bootstrap) or Javascript framework (React, Vue) is a plus.</li><li>You are competent with version control systems (Git). Having experience with modern web development workflows and tools (Yarn, Gulp, Sass) is a plus.</li></ul>You need to…<ul><li>Like a big workload and be comfortable working quickly</li><li>Welcome revisions and embrace our perfectionist tendencies</li><li>Be a clear and capable communicator. Great English and attention to detail are essential.</li><li>Be someone we love working with!</li></ul>Nearly all of our communication is written (we use Basecamp 3 and are big fans of it), but we’d like you to be comfortable getting on the occasional call too.*The position will start at around 10 –15 hours per week with the potential to grow, and pay will be set at a fair hourly rate. We are a remote company, so you can be based anywhere in the United States to apply, however you will need to be available for some calls with the team in Europe, so being available in the mornings will be an advantage. To apply...Write to hiring@praxiscet.com with ONE example of a responsive page you have coded, along with a brief pitch on why you think you’d be a great fit.Do not send more than one link or your entry will be disqualified.If you don’t have much professional experience, that’s absolutely fine – applicants from all backgrounds are welcome to apply. And indeed, we pride ourselves on nurturing those with “atypical” backgrounds, who at other companies may never be given a shot. Please do not include a CV – all that matters is whether you can do it. There’s no deadline for getting back, but the sooner you do, the better chance you’ll have. We won’t be able to get back to everyone, but those whose notes stand out will be invited to take part in the next phase. No agencies, please. We’re looking for an individual we can help grow and nurture in their career.Thanks for reading, and I look forward to hearing from you. Kathryn

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