After School Kids Coding Instructor Code Sensei Computer Science

Code Ninjas - Tracy Mountain House • Tracy, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Code Ninjas is seeking a Coding Instructor to teach both our JR Program (ages 5-7) and CREATE Program (ages 8-14). As a Code Sensei, you'll help kids 5-14 develop proper coding skills, build fun games, and explore advanced STEM topics. This role is a paid learning opportunity and a stepping stone for the future. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about teaching coding, computer science, and STEM concepts to kids with empathy, kindness, and a focus on making it fun. Prior experience working with children aged 5-14 in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or similar roles is required. The position requires a well-organized individual with strong classroom management skills and a can-do attitude to solve problems and support teammates. A quick learner, eager to improve skills, and willing to adapt to new challenges is also essential. The role requires multi-year coding experience, including block coding, Javascript, and Unity C#. The instructor must be available to work after-school hours Monday-Friday from 3pm-7pm and Saturdays from 10am-1pm. Local residency in the Tracy area is required. Employment is contingent upon a background check verifying a clear criminal history.

Requirements

• Must have multi-year coding experience (block coding, Javascript and Unity C#)
• Enthusiastic about teaching coding, computer science, and STEM concepts to kids with empathy, kindness and make it fun.
• Prior experience working with kids aged 5-14 in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or similar roles.
• A well-organized individual with strong classroom management skills and a can-do attitude to solve problems and support teammates.
• Quick learner, eager to improve skills, and willing to adapt to new challenges.
• Resides locally in the Tracy area.
• Must be available to work after-school hours M-F 3pm-7pm Sat 10-1
• Employment requires a background check verifying clear criminal history.

Nice To Haves

• Recent college graduates
• College students

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, fun, and safe learning environment for children aged 5-14.
• Deliver Code Ninjas’ curriculum, including block-based coding for younger students and syntax-based coding for older students, such as JavaScript, Microsoft MakeCode, Godot, and C#/Unity.
• Lead engaging activities such as STEM/Robotics, Minecraft and Roblox programming, 3D printing projects, and seasonal camps tailored to various age groups.
• Design, modify, and execute interactive coding and STEM activities to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Assess students’ skills, track their progress, and provide feedback to parents after each session.
• Ensure the center is clean, organized, and safe for all students.
• Work with teammates to create content for social media and promotional materials.
• Share students’ achievements and progress, addressing any questions or concerns with enthusiasm and professionalism.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity to participate in promotional incentives
• Exceptional work environment with a supportive team of peers- all kind, and intelligent.
• Access to modern tools and teaching resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree