STEM Education Instructor

Code Ninjas (Tampa-Carrollwood); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A children's coding center is seeking a dynamic and energetic individual to join their team as a Sensei. This role involves overseeing student engagement, training, and creating a fun and safe learning environment for children ages 5-14. The ideal candidate should have experience working with children and knowledge of coding concepts. Compensation ranges from $21.00 to $25.00 per hour, offering an exciting opportunity to influence young engineering minds.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring or coaching children ages 5 and up.
• Ability to work with the general public.
• Knowledgeable about coding and technology.

Responsibilities

• Train and learn the curriculum.
• Create a positive and safe environment for students.
• Provide feedback to parents after student tours.
• Clean dojo and ensure corporate cleanliness standards.

Skills

Mentoring children

Teaching

Collaboration

Knowledge of coding

Adaptability

Job description

Who are we?

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non‑intimidating way – by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can’t wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic, and problem‑solving, as they progress from white to black belt. Our core promise is, Kids have fun, parents see results. We believe in these words so much that it’s written on the walls in our center.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward‑thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our Senseis are the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual oversees the day‑to‑day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Do you enjoy teaching and building problem‑solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Training – go through the curriculum and learn it
• Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
• Work with children to determine skill sets
• Provide feedback to parents after working with a student who is on a tour
• Follow opening/closing duties daily
• Clean dojo throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
• Report weekly to Center Assistant Manager on progress
• Report daily to Center Manager with respect to day’s activities and productivity in dojo

Qualifications

• Working history with children ages 5 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
• Experience working with the general public
• Experience in teaching, mentoring or child care
• Works well with others; collaborates
• Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts
• Must be fun to work with and like working in fast‑paced environments where requirements can change frequently

Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour