Junior WordPress Designer/Developer (Independent Contractor)
Junior WordPress Designer/Developer
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Junior WordPress Designer / Developer to support ongoing website and system development projects. This is a part-time independent contractor position for approximately 10 hours per week at $25 per hour.
This role involves more than basic page design. Projects may include building and maintaining custom dashboards, scheduling systems, LMS/CMS tools, and program management interfaces for a virtual tutoring and education program.
The ideal candidate is able to work independently, communicate clearly, and build reliable, well-structured WordPress solutions using low-code / no-code tools while handling projects with real operational impact.
Position Details
Type: Independent Contractor
Hours: 10 hours per week
Pay: $25/hr
Location: Remote
Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities
- Design and develop pages and system components on a WordPress website
- Build and maintain custom dashboards, scheduling tools, and LMS/CMS-style pages
- Use low-code / no-code tools (Elementor, Gutenberg, plugins, etc.) to create functional and scalable solutions
- Work independently to complete assigned development tasks
- Document progress, updates, and iterations clearly
- Communicate regularly about project status, challenges, and blockers
- Follow existing design, formatting, and system structure standards
- Make revisions based on feedback in a timely manner
- Support development of tools used for a virtual tutoring / education program
Requirements
- Experience working with WordPress websites
- Ability to use low-code / no-code website builders within WordPress
- Ability to build structured pages, dashboards, or workflow systems (not just static pages)
- Strong ability to work independently without supervision
- Comfortable working on high-priority, high-impact projects
- Strong written communication skills
- Ability to document development progress and changes
- Reliable, responsive, and detail-oriented
Required With Application
Applicants must submit:
- At least one independent example of a website or project they designed and developed
- A short description of their role in the project
- Links to live sites if available