Kids Coding Coach - Part-Time, Flexible Schedule

code-ninjas-careers; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Training & development

Company parties

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise, where kids learn to code by building video games they love. Our promise is simple: Kids have fun, parents see results.

We are more than a coding center—we are a community hub for STEM, creativity, and confidence-building. The Code Sensei is the front-line mentor and coach, guiding ninjas through coding challenges while creating a fun, safe, engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (mentoring, tutoring, coaching).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in coding, gaming, or technology.
• Ability to learn and apply curriculum quickly.
• Basic knowledge of programming (Scratch, JavaScript, Python).
• Teaching, tutoring, or coaching experience.
• Code Ninjas Black Belt or portfolio (for student applicants).

Responsibilities

• Guide students through coding curriculum and projects.
• Help ninjas build problem-solving, logic, and critical thinking skills.
• Provide encouragement, support, and individualized coaching.
• Ensure every student has a fun and rewarding experience.
• Create a positive, high-energy, and safe environment.
• Maintain awareness of all students on the floor.
• Assist with opening/closing duties and dojo cleanliness.
• Uphold Code Ninjas standards for safety, engagement, and professionalism.
• Provide feedback to parents on student progress.
• Represent the brand positively with families and guests.
• Work closely with Lead Senseis and leadership team.
• Participate in training and continuous development.
• Contribute to a supportive and team-oriented culture.

Skills

Child mentoring experience

Strong communication

Positive attitude

Interest in coding/tech

Ability to learn curriculum quickly

Tools

Scratch

JavaScript

Python

Job description

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise, where kids learn to code by building video games they love. Our promise is simple: Kids have fun, parents see results.

We are more than a coding center—we are a community hub for STEM, creativity, and confidence-building. The Code Sensei is the front-line mentor and coach, guiding ninjas through coding challenges while creating a fun, safe, engaging learning environment.