Code Sensei

code-ninjas-careers; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Code Ninjas Oro Valley is seeking a part-time Code Sensei to coach kids ages 5–14 in a fun, safe learning environment. You will follow the curriculum, guide students, and help them grow their coding, math, logic, and problem-solving skills.

This role rewards teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication with parents, and you’ll handle opening/closing duties, keep the dojo clean, and report daily progress to your supervisor.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 5 and up in teaching, mentoring, or coaching.
• Experience in teaching, mentoring or childcare.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Train through the curriculum and learn it.
• Create a positive and safe environment for student growth.
• Work with children to determine skill sets.
• Provide feedback to parents after lessons.
• Follow opening/closing duties daily.
• Keep the dojo clean throughout the day.
• Report daily to supervisor on activities and productivity.

Skills

Teaching

Child engagement

Teamwork

Communication with parents

Adaptability

Job description

Position: Code Sensei

Part Time Up to 20 hours/week | Weekdays and Weekends

Who Are We?

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way – by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can’t wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic, and problem-solving, as they progress from white to black belt. Our promise is: Kids have fun, parents see results.

What Are We Looking for?

We are looking for a Code Sensei to join our team, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our Sensei team is the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual oversees day-to-day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Are you looking for a job in the teaching or coding industry? This could be the role for you.

Responsibilities include:

• Training – go through the curriculum and learn it
• Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
• Work with children to determine skill sets
• Provide feedback to parents after working with students
• Follow opening/closing duties daily
• Clean dojo (center or mobile dojo) throughout the day to ensure cleanliness
• Report daily to supervisor with respect to day’s activities and productivity in dojo

Qualifications:

• Working history with children ages 5 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
• Experience working with the general public
• Experience in teaching, mentoring or childcare
• Works well with others; collaborates
• Must be fun to work with and like working in fast paced environments where requirements can change frequently
• Preferred: Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts

This job requires a background check.

Locations:

• Code Ninjas Oro Valley, 12125 N Oracle Rd, #129 in Oro Valley Marketplace
• Mobile center at various local schools