After School Kids Coding Instructor Code Sensei Computer Science

Code Ninjas•Tracy, CA

2d•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, with opportunities for promotional incentives and employee discounts. You will work in an exceptional work environment with a supportive team and have access to modern tools and teaching resources.

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.