Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
Ideal for: Recent college graduates, college students, teachers, or tutors passionate about teaching kids and coding.
Must be available to work after-school hours M-F 3pm-7pm Sat 10-1
About the Role
Code Ninjas is seeking a
Coding Instructor to teach both our
JR Program (ages 5-7) and
CREATE Program (ages 8-14) . As a
Code Sensei , you'll help kids 5-14 develop proper coding skills, build fun games, and explore advanced STEM topics.
Benefits/Perks - Think of this role as a paid learning opportunity while you teach.
- Uniforms provided (Code Sensei T-shirt).
- All tutoring materials supplied.
- Opportunity to participate in promotional incentives, employee discounts.
- Exceptional work environment with a supportive team of peers- all kind, and intelligent.
- Access to modern tools and teaching resources.
Responsibilities (what you will be doing)
Engage and Inspire Students: Create a positive, fun, and safe learning environment for children aged 5-14.
Teach Coding Curriculum: Deliver Code Ninjas curriculum, including block-based coding for younger students (K-2) and syntax-based coding for students in 3rd grade or higher, such as JavaScript, Microsoft MakeCode, Godot, and Unity.
Run Clubs and Camps: Lead engaging activities such as STEM/Robotics, Minecraft and Roblox programming, 3D printing projects, and seasonal camps tailored to various age groups.
Develop Activities: Design, modify, and execute interactive coding and STEM activities to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Monitor Progress: Assess students skills, track their progress, and provide feedback to parents after each session.
Maintain the Dojo: Ensure the center is clean, organized, and safe for all students.
Collaborate and Create: Work with teammates to create content for social media and promotional materials.
Communicate with Parents: Share students achievements and progress, addressing any questions or concerns with enthusiasm and professionalism.
Qualifications (what were looking for) Required: - Passion for Teaching and Technology: Enthusiastic about teaching coding, computer science, and STEM concepts to kids.
- Experience with Children: Prior experience working with kids aged 5-14 in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or similar roles.
- Coding Knowledge: Basic understanding of coding concepts, with a willingness to learn more on the job.
- Engaging Personality: Confident, patient, empathetic, kind, and approachable with a talent for making learning fun.
- Organized and Proactive: A well-organized individual with strong classroom management skills and a can-do attitude to solve problems and support teammates.
- Growth Mindset: Quick learner, eager to improve skills, and willing to adapt to new challenges.
- Small Group Management: Ability to effectively lead small groups of 4-10 children.
- Local to Tracy, CA: Resides in or near the area.
Preferred (Nice to Have): - Creative Skills: Experience creating visual content using tools like Canva.
- Advanced Coding Knowledge: Familiarity or experience with JavaScript, Godot, C#/Unity.
About Code Ninjas Code Ninjas is the nations fastest-growing kids coding center, where kids ages 5-14 learn to code by building games in a fun and non-intimidating way. Parents love seeing their children develop coding, math, logic, and problem-solving skills as they progress from white to black belt.
Our brand promise: Kids have fun, parents see results. How to Apply Wed love to hear from you! Apply now.
Note: Employment requires a background check verifying clear criminal history.
Job Tags
Seasonal work, Local area, Flexible hours