US Online Coding Teacher - Must reside in US -

Coco Coders; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $20–$24 per hour

Flexible working hours

Remote work in UK

Job summary

Coco Coders is an online coding school for children aged 6-14. We inspire kids to learn the language of the future through themed coding lessons online. Lessons last 60 minutes and all lesson plans are provided, created by our internal team. This is a contractor position.

As a teacher, you will energize students, foster collaboration, and help shape tomorrow's thinkers. Availability for evenings or weekends and 5–15 hours per week is expected, with compensation of up to $20–$24 per hour.

Qualifications

• Be enthusiastic and inspiring for children.
• Have an interest in technology and coding.
• Be technologically proficient.
• Be confident working with children aged 6–14.
• Be able to break down complex topics into simple concepts.
• Be adaptable and quick-thinking.
• Available for evenings and/or weekends.
• Available 5–15 hours per week.
• Currently live in the US.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Teach online coding lessons of 60 minutes; lesson plans are provided.
• Encourage collaboration and foster creativity among students.
• Deliver engaging, clear instruction as a contractor.

Skills

Energetic enthusiasm

Interest in technology

Technologically proficient

Confident with kids 6-14

Ability to simplify concepts

Adaptable

Evening/weekend availability

5-15 hours per week

US resident

Age 18+

Job description

Coco Coders is an online coding school for children aged 6-14. We inspire kids to learn the language of the future through creatively themed coding lessons online, through our STEM.org certified computing curriculum, teaching them core coding principles and how to apply these to real world settings. We're looking for energetic US teachers who can encourage our students to collaborate with each other, be creative, and help shape the thinkers of tomorrow.

The role: Our teachers are positive and energetic individuals, who come from a range of backgrounds and experience levels, but the one thing they have in common is they are all passionate about teaching. Lessons last 60 minutes and all lesson plans are provided, created by our internal team. This is a contractor position.

Requirements

• Are infectiously enthusiastic, ready to inspire children
• Have an interest in technology and coding
• Are technologically proficient
• Are confident working with children aged 6-14
• Are able to break down complicated subjects into easy to understand concepts
• Are adaptable and able to think on your feet
• Are available for evening and/or weekend hours
• Are available 5-15 hours a week
• Currently live in the US
• Must be at least 18 years old

Other desirable, but not essential skills

• Coding knowledge or a computer science qualification
• Special educational needs and disability experience
• Teaching qualification / experience within classroom setting
• Knowledge of lesson delivery
• Online tutoring / teaching experience
• Enhanced Background checked

BenefitsWhy Work for Coco Coders?

• You can earn up to $20.00 - $24.00 an hour
• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
• Online Teachers can work from anywhere in the UK with a good internet connection
• Acquire transferable skills such as public speaking, problem solving, teaching theory, how to deliver a lesson, giving feedback
• Improve your technical coding skills & learn new coding languages
• Be part a growing Edtech business that's shaping the future
• Our CEO was listed in the top 30 female founders by the Financial Times

WHAT IS THE INTERVIEW PROCESS LIKE?

• Step 1: Video Interview - 3 video questions (9 minutes or less)
• Step 2: Final Interview/Trial Lesson with members of the Coco Coders team (30 minutes in Google Meet)