{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"664522bbd92f6980b3b2fa86","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/664522bbd92f6980b3b2fa86","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/664522bbd92f6980b3b2fa86","title":"JR Program/STEM Lead Instructor (Ages 5-8)","description":"About Us\r\nCode Ninjas is the nation's fastest-growing kids coding franchise, where children ages 5–14 learn to code by building the video games they love. Our game-based curriculum keeps kids excited and engaged, while parents see real progress as their children build confidence and gain skills in coding, logic, math, and problem-solving. Our motto: Kids have fun, parents see results.\r\nAt our Long Grove center, we're building a team of energetic, forward-thinking individuals who share a passion for delivering a fun, educational, and safe environment for every child who walks through our doors.\r\nAbout the Role\r\nWe're hiring a hybrid team member to serve in a dual role as both Lead Instructor (Code Sensei) for our Junior Program (ages 5–8) and Front Desk/Admin Assistant . This unique opportunity is perfect for someone who enjoys both engaging with families and supporting center operations behind the scenes, while also leading hands-on coding and STEM activities for our youngest learners.\r\nWe're looking for a self-starter who is punctual, organized, engaging , and great with kids and parents alike.\r\nLead weekly classes for 5–8-year-olds (Wednesday from 5:30pm-6:15pm, Friday from 5:45pm-6:30pm, Saturday from 9:00am-9:45am, Saturday from 1:00pm-1:45pm)\r\nTeach foundational coding concepts using on-screen and off-screen activities\r\nKeep young learners engaged, energized, and progressing in a structured curriculum\r\nCommunicate regularly with parents about their child's progress\r\nAdapt and personalize curriculum to meet kids' needs and interests\r\nCollaborate with the team to support other instructors and future program growth\r\nFront Desk/Admin Assistant\r\nGreet and check in students and families\r\nAnswer and manage phone calls and email inquiries\r\nCoordinate class schedules, appointments, and calendars\r\nAssist with spreadsheets, presentations, and marketing materials\r\nMaintain organized records and filing systems\r\nConduct basic internet research and place orders for supplies\r\nEnter data and support email/postal mail campaigns\r\nKeep the center tidy, professional, and parent-friendly\r\nQualifications\r\nExceptional attention to detail and organizational skills\r\nFriendly, upbeat, and professional communication style\r\nPassionate about working with children and families\r\nSome experience with or interest in coding and STEM (training provided)\r\nComfortable with technology and basic troubleshooting (e.g., Google Docs, Excel, PowerPoint)\r\nEnergetic, reliable, and enthusiastic about creating a positive environment\r\nWillingness to learn, adapt, and take ownership of responsibilities\r\nMust pass a background check\r\nWhy Join Us?\r\nThis is a great opportunity to build valuable experience in education, administration, technology, and customer service while helping kids build real skills and confidence. If you're passionate about working with children, tech-savvy, and ready to contribute to a positive team culture, we'd love to meet you.\r\nApply today and help us build the future—one ninja at a time!\r\nCompensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour\r\nABOUT US\r\nCode 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.\r\nCode 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.\r\nThis franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. 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