After-School Scratch Coding Instructor

Concorde Education; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Concorde Education is seeking enthusiastic Scratch Coding Instructors for after-school enrichment programs at partner schools. Roles involve delivering project-based coding activities using Scratch, guiding students through games and stories, and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Assignments vary by school and may include 8-10 week durations with rolling start dates. Compensation starts at $50+ per instructional hour and depends on assignment, qualifications, and location.

Qualifications

• At least 60 completed college credits or equivalent instructional experience.
• Experience with Scratch or other introductory programming.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or leading educational activities for youth.
• Strong communication, leadership, and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate Scratch coding instruction.
• Prepare for each instructional session using approved curriculum or instructor-developed activities.
• Guide students through the creation of games, animations, and interactive stories.
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate varying experience levels and learning styles.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
• Communicate professionally with school personnel and Concorde Education representatives.
• Follow school policies, site procedures, safety expectations, and emergency protocols.
• Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled instructional sessions.

Skills

Scratch programming

Teaching/Mentoring

Communication

Leadership

Classroom management

Organization

Tech literacy

Education

60 college credits

Certified teachers

CS or Education student background

Tools

Chromebooks

Laptops

Web-based education tech

Job description

Concorde Education is seeking enthusiastic Scratch Coding Instructors for after-school enrichment programs at partner schools. Roles involve delivering project-based coding activities using Scratch, guiding students through games and stories, and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Assignments vary by school and may include 8-10 week durations with rolling start dates. Compensation starts at $50+ per instructional hour and depends on assignment, qualifications, and location.