Part-Time Coding Instructor
Part-Time Coding Instructor Code Ninjas Dayton is the world's largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, where kids ages 5-17 learn coding by building video games, Robotics & AI in a fun and inspiring environment. We are looking for a Part-Time Coding Instructor to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. This individual oversees the day-to-day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Would you enjoy teaching and building problem-solving skills in young engineering minds? Are you a high school student, Computer Science or Engineering college student, recent graduate, or a working adult passionate about technology and mentoring kids? This could be the role for you.
Responsibilities include:
- Training – go through the curriculum and learn itTeach and mentor kids using our coding curriculum
- Help students develop problem-solving, creativity, and critical-thinking skills
- Create a fun, positive and safe environment in which students can grow
- Follow opening/closing duties daily
- Clean dojo throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
- Report daily to Center Manager with respect to day's activities and productivity in dojo
Qualifications:
- Knowledgeable about coding and technology; Prior coding experience in at least one language is required
- Experience with Scratch, MakeCode, JavaScript, C#, or Unity is a plus
- Patient, dependable, energetic, and enjoys working with kids
- Working history with children ages 5 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring, child care etc.)Works well with others; collaborates
- Must be fun to work with and like working in fast-paced environments
Schedule:
Flexible 4-6 hour shifts/week, with additional 20-hour camp opportunities during school breaks. Tuesday, Wednesday: 4pm –8pmFriday: 4pm–7pmSaturday: 11am –3pmLocation: Across from Dayton Mall 2333 Miamisburg Centerville Road Dayton, OH 45459 Compensation: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour