Gaming Development Teacher JN -092026-180857

Goodwin Recruiting; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an energetic educator to lead in-person Unity and C# game development classes for grades 6–8 in Fayetteville, GA. You will design daily lessons and mini-games aligned to the curriculum and deploy playable student projects.

The ideal candidate can explain technical concepts to early teenagers, manage a hands-on classroom, track progress, and collaborate with school staff on scheduling and goals. On-site role with background check, salary $65,000–$75,000.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Unity and C#, with hands-on experience building and deploying mobile games.
• Experienced in teaching or mentoring youth, with classroom or tutoring background.
• Able to explain technical concepts clearly to 11–14 year-olds and maintain engagement.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-person Unity and C# game development to middle schoolers.
• Design engaging activities to teach concepts from the curriculum.
• Guide students through building and deploying playable games.
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate varied skill levels.
• Manage a hands-on classroom and track student progress.
• Collaborate with staff and the partner school on scheduling and goals.

Skills

Unity

C# programming

Curriculum design

Classroom management

Youth mentoring

Tools

Unity3D

Mobile game deployment

Job description

You will teach middle school students (grades 6–8) to design and build mobile games in Unity and C#. A curriculum will be provided for you, you will be expected to come up with some daily lessons and mini-games to teach concepts provided in the curriuclum.

What You\'ll Do

• Teach in-person, in-school Unity and C# game development classes to middle schoolers with little to no prior coding experience.


• Design fun activities to break down complex subjects (ex: human obstacle course to teach Vectors)


• Guide students through building and deploying playable games


• Differentiate instruction so both fast finishers and struggling students stay engaged and supported.


• Manage a hands-on classroom of adolescents, setting expectations and keeping students on-task.


• Track and report student progress, including direct grade entry.


• Collaborate with staff and the partner school on scheduling, logistics, and program goals.

Who You Are

• Proficient in Unity and C#, with experience building and deploying mobile games.


• Able to explain technical concepts to 11–14 year-olds without losing them, and patient when a student is stuck or frustrated.


• Experienced teaching, tutoring, coaching, or mentoring youth (formal classroom experience is a plus but not required).


• Skilled at classroom management in a hands-on, screens-in-the-room environment.


• Organized and self-directed enough to build curriculum from the ground up.


• Comfortable working on-site and clearing a background check to work with minors.

Nice to Have

• Prior game titles shipped, personal or professional.


• Experience with the Unity animation


• Familiarity with project-based or backward-design curriculum approaches.

$65,000 - $75,000,