Code Sensei - Technology Instructor

Code Ninjas•Saint Augustine, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Code Ninjas is seeking a Code Sensei to join their team. This role involves teaching children ages 5-17 to code in a fun, non-intimidating way by playing and building video games. The Sensei is responsible for engaging students, delivering curriculum, and fostering a love for coding and technology. The ideal candidate is experienced in working with children, enjoys teaching problem-solving skills, has mentored youth, and has a passion for coding, gaming, robotics, AI, and application development.

Requirements

Experience working with children ages 5+ (mentoring, coaching, tutoring, etc.).
Teaching, mentoring, or child care experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of or experience with coding and technology, including JavaScript, C#, Python, and robotics programming.
Interest in gaming, AI, robotics, and application development.
Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team environment.
Enthusiastic and fun personality; must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with changing requirements.
Ability to complete and present an intern project related to marketing, operations, or IT within the duration of the internship.
Prefer Bachelor Degree Seeking Students in the following domains: Marketing, Computer Science, Game Development, Analytics, and Teaching
Must have ability to commute/travel to locations and able to work at all locations in the Jacksonville/Saint Augustine Area.
Applicants under 18 or in high school, must have earned their Code Ninjas Black Belt!

Responsibilities

Go through the curriculum and master it to effectively teach students.
Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow and develop their coding skills.
Teach coding languages including JavaScript, C#, Python, and additional technologies used in gaming, robotics, AI, and application development.
Work with children to determine and improve their skill sets while keeping them engaged and motivated.
Provide feedback to parents on student progress during tours, training sessions, and as needed.
Assist with robotics, coding and AI development activities to enhance students' learning experiences.
Lead Code Ninjas Camps and Training Sessions
Support marketing, operations, or IT initiatives by completing an intern project that contributes to center growth and efficiency.
Follow opening/closing procedures and maintain a clean dojo environment per corporate standards.
Report weekly to the Center Assistant Manager on student progress and engagement.
Report daily to the Center Manager regarding dojo activities and productivity.
Represent Code Ninjas culture and brand positively to generate creativity and innovation.