Replies within 24 hours 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 we’re 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 NinjasCode Ninjas is the nation’s 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 ApplyWe’d love to hear from you! Apply now.Note: Employment requires a background check verifying clear criminal history. Compensation: $16.50 per hour

ABOUT US

Code Ninjas® is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Houston, TX. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results®.

Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child des