Code Instructor - Part-Time
Benefits:
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Part-Time Code Instructor
Code Ninjas – El Segundo, CA
Love technology? Love working with kids? Help the next generation become problem-solvers.
Code Ninjas is a leading kids' coding franchise where children ages 5–14 learn coding, technology, and problem-solving by building projects and games they enjoy.
We're looking for a patient, energetic, and technology-minded individual who enjoys working with kids. This is an excellent opportunity for a college student, recent college graduate, or early-career professional interested in technology, education, mentoring, or STEM.
What You'll Do
Coach and mentor children ages 5–14 using the Code Ninjas curriculum
Help students develop problem-solving, logic, and critical-thinking skills
Guide students toward solutions rather than simply giving them answers
Create a fun, positive, and safe learning environment
Communicate with parents and build positive relationships with students and families
Assist with camps, workshops, and special events
Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming center
What We're Looking For
Patient, encouraging, and genuinely enjoys working with children
Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with kids
Dependable, energetic, positive, and adaptable
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Interested in technology, coding, gaming, engineering, or STEM
Teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, childcare, or camp experience is a plus
Technical Experience
· JavaScript and C# are the primary programming languages used in our curriculum, so basic experience with either language is highly recommended. Experience with the UNITY development environment is also preferred.
· Training will be provided on our proprietary curriculum, including how to teach JavaScript and C# within our program.
· Experience with any of the following is a plus:
o Scratch, Lua, Python, Minecraft, Roblox Studio, game development, or other coding/technology platforms. Teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, childcare, camp counseling, or working with children is also a plus.
Schedule & Availability
This is a part-time, on-site position at our Code Ninjas El Segundo center, with additional opportunities during camps and special events.
Regular Center Hours
Monday, Wednesday–Friday: 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
You will:
Coach students ages 5–14 during regular center hours
Support camps, workshops, special events, and other center activities
Help create a fun, welcoming, and safe learning environment
Additional Hours
Additional hours may be available for:
Summer, spring, winter, and school-break camps
Special workshops and events
Community outreach and Code Ninjas events
Schedule flexibility is important, particularly for candidates available during after-school hours and Saturdays.
Location
Code Ninjas El Segundo – El Segundo, CA 90245
This is an on-site position. Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of El Segundo and have reliable transportation.
Interested?
If you love technology, enjoy working with kids, and get excited when you help someone solve a problem they thought they couldn't solve, we'd love to meet you.
You don't have to be an expert coder. You just need to be curious, patient, dependable, and excited to help kids learn.