Code Instructor

Code Ninjas; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun, friendly work environment

Opportunity to help kids learn valuable skills

Locally-owned business

Job summary

A leading kids coding franchise in Houston is seeking a Part-Time Sensei to inspire children aged 7-14 by teaching coding through fun, engaging activities. This role offers flexible scheduling, a pay range of $10-$15 per hour, and the opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching coding and enjoys working with children. Training and curriculum are provided.

Qualifications

• College student, recent grad, or coding hobbyist welcomed.
• No formal teaching degree required but must have a passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead Create sessions, Academies, and Clubs in a fun, engaging environment.
• Run coding camps during school breaks and summer.
• Assist kids in debugging their code and level up their projects.

Skills

Passion for teaching coding

Experience working with kids

Ability to explain coding concepts

Job description

Join the Code Ninjas Team: Part-Time Sensei (Instructor) – Inspire the Next Generation of Coders!

Location: Code Ninjas Brookfield

Position: Part-Time Code Sensei (Create Program + Camps, Events, Academies & Clubs)

Pay: $10–$15 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Flexible – afternoons, evenings, weekends, school breaks & summer camps

Who We Are

At Code Ninjas, kids ages 7–14 learn to code by building video games they love – and have a blast doing it! Our Create program runs year-round, while our Camps, Pop-Up Events, Academies, and Clubs bring coding to schools, libraries, and community centers. We’re not just teaching code – we’re creating confident problem-solvers and future innovators.

What You’ll Do Every Shift

• Lead Create sessions, Academies and Clubs in our high-energy dojo
• Run half-day/full-day camps during school breaks and summer
• Help ninjas debug code, level up their projects, and earn belts in our proprietary curriculum
• Create a safe, encouraging, hype-filled atmosphere where every kid feels like a rockstar
• Collaborate with Center staff to set up/tidy dojo, track progress, and communicate with parents

No Formal Teaching Degree Required!

We hire for passion and potential. If you’re a college student, recent grad, or coding hobbyist who lights up when explaining loops to a 9-year-old, we want you. Full training + curriculum provided.

Compensation: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

ABOUT US

Code 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®.

Code 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.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.

This position may require you to work evenings and/or weekends. Can you work this schedule? *

Do you have experience working with children 7+? *

How many years of coding experience do you have? *

WHY WORK FOR CODE NINJAS?

Fun, friendly work environment

Help kids learn skills of the future

Join a locally-owned business

I love teaching at Code Ninjas. It is very fulfilling to see kids' faces light up when they get their code running correctly. Kids really have fun here.