Coding Instructor (Scratch) Part Time, After-School Program
About The Position
Concorde Education partners with schools nationwide to deliver engaging, instructor-led enrichment programs in STEM, the arts, financial literacy, esports, and other high-interest subjects. Our instructors bring real-world expertise into the classroom and help students explore new interests through hands-on learning. Programs typically run once per week for about 10 weeks, allowing instructors to teach part-time while maintaining other professional or academic commitments. Concorde Education is seeking enthusiastic Coding Instructors to lead Scratch-based after-school enrichment classes for elementary and middle school students. Scratch is a visual programming platform developed by MIT that introduces students to coding through block-based programming. Students create games, animations, and interactive stories while learning foundational programming concepts and computational thinking skills. Classes are hands-on and project-based, designed to make coding accessible for beginners while still engaging students who may already have some experience.
Requirements
- Minimum 60 college credits completed
- Experience using Scratch or similar beginner coding platforms
- Experience working with school-age students (teaching, tutoring, camps, youth programs, etc.)
- Strong communication and classroom facilitation skills
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Comfortable helping students use Chromebooks or web-based coding platforms
Nice To Haves
- Teachers or substitute teachers
- Computer science or education college students
- Programmers or tech professionals interested in youth education
- Tutors or after-school instructors
- Game designers, developers, or hobbyist coders
Responsibilities
- Lead engaging, hands-on Scratch coding sessions for students
- Guide students through creating games, animations, and interactive projects
- Adapt instruction for beginner and more advanced learners
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment
- Communicate professionally with school staff and Concorde program coordinators
- Track attendance and basic program progress as required
- Support students in completing a final Scratch project
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
