Code Instructor
Code Ninjas O'Fallon
O'Fallon, MO, USA
30+ days ago
Part-time
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Job description

School Friendly Hours - Up to 12 - 18 hours/week | Hours vary between the hours of 3pm – 7:30pm Weekdays | 10am – 2pm on Saturdays

Who are we?

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 7-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way – by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can’t wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic, and problem-solving, as they progress from white to black belt. Our core promise is, Kids have fun, parents see results. We believe in these words so much that it’s written on the walls in our center.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Code Sensei (Instructor/Tutor) to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our Senseis are the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual oversees the day-to-day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Do you enjoy teaching and building problem solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.

Instructor/Tutor Responsibilities include:

Training – go through our curriculum and learn it

Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow

Work with children to determine skill sets

Provide feedback to parents after working with student who is on a tour

Follow opening/closing duties daily

Keep our Dojo picked up and organized throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards

Report weekly to Center Manager on progress

Report daily to Center Manager with respect to day’s activities, efficiency & productivity in Dojo


Instructor/Tutor Qualifications:

Working history with children ages 7 to 14 (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
Experience in teaching, mentoring or child care

Works well with others; collaborates

Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or sharp enough to quickly pick up the basic concepts

Must be fun to work with and like working in fast paced environments where requirements can change frequently

Must enjoy working with kids!