Code Sensei

Code Ninjas; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 13,776 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Code Ninjas in Parker, Colorado is seeking a passionate part-time Code Sensei to mentor students aged 7-14 through their coding projects. The ideal candidate should enjoy working with kids and possess a strong interest in coding and STEM. Responsibilities include guiding students in game development activities and creating a positive learning environment. Compensation ranges between $10.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Interest in STEM, coding, or game development.
• Enjoy working with kids and helping them learn.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through game-building and coding activities.
• Support camps and programs such as Minecraft and LEGO Robotics.
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Interest in coding, game development, or STEM

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Enjoy working with children

Education

High school juniors/seniors or college students

Tools

Microsoft Makecode Arcade

Minecraft Education

Roblox Studio

Job description

Part Time • West Cinco Ranch (West Katy)

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids’ coding program, providing a fun and engaging STEM-based learning environment where students (ages 7–14) develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and coding skills. We’re looking for passionate, tech-savvy individuals who love working with kids and are excited about introducing them to the world of coding and game development.

What are we looking for?

As a Code Sensei, you will mentor students through coding projects and activities using block-based and text-based programming platforms (like Scratch, Roblox Studio, and Minecraft Education). You’ll create an encouraging environment that inspires curiosity, creativity, and a love for STEM.

This is a great opportunity for high school juniors/seniors or college students who enjoy teaching, coding, or working with kids in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide small groups of students through game-building and coding activities
• Support camps and programs such as Minecraft, Roblox, YouTube content creation, and LEGO Robotics
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment
• Adapt support based on each student’s pace and learning style
• Communicate progress and highlights to parents when needed
• Help with classroom setup, cleanup, and equipment organization

Required Qualifications

• Interest in coding, game development, or STEM
• Enjoy working with children and helping them learn
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, organized, and responsible
• Available on weekday afternoons/evenings and some weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with platforms like Microsoft Makecode Arcade, Minecraft Education, or Roblox Studio
• Experience in a tutoring, teaching, or leadership role with kids
• Coursework or background in computer science, robotics, or digital media (not required but a plus)

Compensation: $10.00 - $20.00 per hour