Code Ninjas is a fun, engaging, and educational coding center designed for children and teens. Our mission is to provide a supportive learning environment where kids can develop their coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity through various coding activities and projects.
Position Summary:
As a Code Ninjas Sensei (Coding Instructor), you will be responsible for guiding and instructing students in the world of coding, helping them learn and grow in a collaborative and exciting environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to impart knowledge, foster creativity, and inspire the next generation of programmers.
Responsibilities:
1. Teach Coding Concepts:
- Deliver coding lessons and curriculum in an engaging and accessible manner.
- Guide students through various programming languages, tools, and platforms.
2. Facilitate Learning:
- Provide one-on-one and group instruction to students of varying skill levels and age groups.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork.
3. Assist in Project Development:
- Mentor students as they work on coding projects, providing guidance and troubleshooting assistance.
- Encourage students to think critically and solve problems independently.
4. Monitor Progress:
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them improve and succeed.
- Keep accurate records of student achievements and areas for growth.
5. Assist with Events and Workshops:
- Assist in organizing and leading workshops, camps, and other events related to coding and technology.
6. Ensure Safety and Supervision:
- Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for all students.
- Supervise and ensure the well-being of students during coding sessions.
Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm for coding, technology, and education.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and teenagers.
- Experience in coding and programming languages (e.g., Scratch, Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS).
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and skill levels.
- Patience, creativity, and a passion for helping students succeed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in teaching, tutoring, or mentoring, especially in a coding or technology-related field.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or a related field (or currently pursuing).
- Familiarity with educational tools and platforms used in coding instruction.
Join us at Code Ninjas and inspire young minds to code, create, and lead in the digital world! If you're excited about helping kids unleash their potential through coding, we'd love to hear from you.
*Note: The pay range for this position is $10-15 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and performance.*
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 deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.
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