Tutor - Code Sensei

Code Ninjas Silverlake- Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Code Ninjas Silverlake- Los Angeles is seeking a Sensei (Tutor) to join our team and provide engaging coaching for kids ages 5–14 in a fun, non-intimidating setting. You will oversee day-to-day coaching and student engagement, helping young engineers build confidence through coding and problem-solving.

The role emphasizes creating a safe learning space, following curriculum, and collaborating with parents and managers to track progress.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring or tutoring children aged 5 and up.
• Experience with the general public.
• Background in teaching, mentoring or child care.
• Collaborative and team-oriented.
• Interest in coding and technology; ability to pick up basic concepts quickly.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments with changing requirements.

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

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Tutoring

Children care

Team player

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts

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 Sensei (Tutor) 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 include:

• 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