Coding Instructor - Code Ninjas

Code Ninjas (Tampa-Carrollwood); San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local coding franchise is seeking a Summer Camp Instructor to lead engaging coding camps in San Jose. In this role, you will prepare and deliver daily activities, support and motivate young learners, and maintain a fun and safe environment for learning. The ideal candidate is energetic, patient, and experienced with children. Compensation ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour. This position commits from June 15 to August 15.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching, tutoring, or coaching kids is preferred.
• Basic coding knowledge is a plus.
• Strong communication and classroom management abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare camp curriculum and materials.
• Lead hands-on coding activities and projects.
• Engage and support campers in their learning.
• Maintain a safe and structured classroom environment.
• Communicate with parents regarding camp details.

Skills

Experience working with children

Knowledge of coding platforms (Scratch, Roblox, Minecraft, Python)

Strong communication skills

Classroom management skills

Energetic and dependable

Job description

CODE Ninjas is looking for an energetic, organized, and tech‑savvy Summer Camp Instructor to lead our exciting coding camps from June 15 through August 15. If you love working with kids and are passionate about technology, coding, and creativity, this is the perfect summer opportunity!

🔹 About the Role

As a Summer Camp Instructor, you will lead engaging, hands‑on coding sessions where kids build games, apps, and interactive projects in a fun and supportive environment. You’ll be responsible for delivering camp curriculum, keeping students motivated, and ensuring a safe, positive learning experience.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

• Review and prepare camp curriculum and materials before each session
• Lead daily coding camp activities and hands‑on projects
• Engage, mentor, and support campers in their learning
• Maintain a fun, structured, and safe classroom environment
• Adapt instruction to different skill levels and learning styles
• Communicate camp details and updates to parents via email
• Provide feedback on student progress when needed
• Assist with setup, cleanup, and overall camp organization

✅ Qualifications

• Experience working with children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, or camp experience preferred)
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of coding (Scratch, Roblox, Minecraft Modding, Python, or similar platforms is a plus)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Energetic, patient, and dependable
• Ability to commit to the full camp duration (June 15 – August 15)

🌟 What We’re Looking For

• Someone who can make learning fun and interactive
• A positive role model who inspires confidence and creativity
• A team player who thrives in a fast‑paced camp environment

If you're excited about combining technology and education to create an unforgettable summer experience for kids, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help inspire the next generation of coders! 🚀

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 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.