Code Sensei / Tech Instructor

Code Ninjas • Saint Augustine, FL

25d

About The Position

The Code Sensei is a front-line mentor and coach who works directly with students (“ninjas”) to guide them through coding challenges and create a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment. The role is suited to someone who enjoys working with children and technology and helping others grow.

The Code Sensei guides students through coding curriculum and projects, supports their problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, and provides encouragement and individualized coaching. The role also includes maintaining a positive and safe dojo, assisting with opening, closing, and cleanliness, communicating student progress to parents, supporting tours, and collaborating with Lead Senseis and leadership. Training and ongoing development are provided.

This is a part-time position of up to 20 hours per week, with availability required at least three days per week, including afternoons or evenings and weekends. Compensation is minimum wage to $17.50 per hour. The stated career path is Code Sensei → Lead Sensei → Assistant Director → Center Director → Regional Director.

Requirements

• Experience working with children, such as mentoring, tutoring, or 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.
• Availability at least three days per week, including afternoons or evenings and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of programming, such as Scratch, JavaScript, or Python.
• Teaching, tutoring, or coaching experience.
• Code Ninjas Black Belt or a portfolio for student applicants.

Responsibilities

• Guide students through coding curriculum and projects.
• Help students build problem-solving, logic, and critical-thinking skills.
• Provide encouragement, support, and individualized coaching.
• Help 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 and closing duties and dojo cleanliness.
• Uphold Code Ninjas standards for safety, engagement, and professionalism.
• Provide parents with feedback on student progress.
• Support tours and help demonstrate the Code Ninjas experience.
• Represent the brand positively with families and guests.
• Work closely with Lead Senseis and the leadership team.
• Participate in training and continuous development.
• Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture.

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Training and development
• Flexible schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed