Online Coding and Computer Science Instructor with Top Rated Program

EdSurge; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative online education provider seeks passionate instructors to teach computer science to students in grades K-9. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young minds while utilizing a ready-made curriculum and engaging teaching methods. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and a supportive community of educators, you can make a significant impact on students' learning experiences. If you have a love for teaching and a desire to share your knowledge of computer science, this part-time contractor position is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of education and fostering a love of learning in children worldwide.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Compassionate Supportive Team

Training for Advanced Content

Predictable Income

Easy to Get Started

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience teaching children grades 4+.
• At least one year of teaching coding or college-level computer science courses.

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups of students in online classes using Zoom.
• Adapt lessons to support technical demands during sessions.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Computer Science Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Zoom

Create & Learn Platform

Job description

Online Coding and Computer Science Instructor with Top Rated Program

Create & Learn - Remote - Part time

Are you passionate about computer science education, love teaching kids and being creative? If so, this is for you.

At Create & Learn (www.create-learn.us), we provide top quality live online Computer Science classes with thousands of students all around the world. We are looking for passionate, enthusiastic teachers who want to share their love of computer science with students in grades k-9. Our cutting-edge curriculum is ready to use–no need to spend time designing, testing, and iterating on your own curriculum.

In this role you will:

• Lead small groups of students in the online classroom using Zoom to teach the curriculum provided by Create & Learn.
• Adapt the delivery of the lessons to support any technical demands that may arise during the session.
• Follow up with attendance and messaging to parents via Create & Learn platform.

Our preferred teaching style includes:

• Interactive and inspiring teaching using online audio and video.
• Confident, effective, and empowering classroom management skills.
• Practice with fostering problem solving, critical thinking, and development of projects and exercises.
• Passionate about computer science education.

Qualifications include:

• 2+ years experience teaching and learning with children grades 4+
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• At least one year of teaching coding or completion of college-level computer science courses.
• Experience in after school/camp setting and/or leading a classroom preferred
• Access to reliable high-speed Internet access and computer that can support video conferencing required.
• Valid background check

To apply, please email [e-mail].

This is a contractor role. Classes are 1 - 1.5 hours each and we require a commitment of at least 15 hours per week to fast track your application. Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications.

What are the benefits of teaching with Create & Learn?

1. Easy to Get Started: We have all the curriculum ready for you. In as little as two days, you can start teaching. We do all the marketing and enrolling, just as you would normally walk into a classroom full of students. We will also manage all the logistics, scheduling, setting up video conferencing, and more. Just bring your passion for teaching, and you will be ready to go!
2. Predictable Income: You decide how many hours you want to teach and when: we assign students based on your schedule and you can be confident about how much you are earning. Most Create & Learn teachers teach as much as they have time for, especially during this time of school closure. You don't have to be an expert in computer science. If you’re excited about teaching coding, data science, and/or AI and have the desire and ability to learn, we’ll support you!
3. Grow New Skills: Computer science is shaping the future of the children you teach and many more parents want their children to learn computer science early. We will train you to teach more advanced content over time so you can grow yourself as well and have more opportunities with local schools once schools are back in session.
4. Compassionate Supportive Team: You will work with an awesome team of like-minded educators, not be left alone to compete with thousands of others on the same platform. We will train you to become an effective online teacher and grow the scope over time. We are here for you!
5. Flexible Time: You can choose to work during after-school time, on weekends, and/or during the day over summer. You set your own schedule and can make changes anytime.

Create & Learn is a 5-star rated online computer science education program for k-12. We cover 40+ subjects in computer science such as coding, digital design, AI, and data science, with innovative approaches in curriculum and delivery.