Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour

Job description:

JOB TITLE:

Youth Coding Instructor

JOB TYPE:

Contract/Part-time

COMPENSATION:

$30-50 hour

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a great communicator with excellent interpersonal skills for the role of a Youth Coding Instructor. The instructor will be responsible for developing learning activities and hands-on material, tending to individual student needs, and communicating regularly with parents.

To ensure success as a Coding Instructor, candidates should have a strong quantitative background, demonstrate empathy, and have good written and verbal communication skills. Ultimately, a top-notch youth teacher will have excellent classroom management abilities and engage students with the subject matter.

CODING/STEM TEACHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing Tech & STEM curriculum
• Planning daily lessons.
• Adopting a data-driven attitude towards measuring learner progress.
• Developing STEM learning activities and hands-on material for classes.
• Attending to individual student needs.
• Demonstrating an awareness of different student backgrounds and cultures.
• Communicating regularly with parents.
• Providing extra support to students who need it.
• Monitoring student growth to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
• Using learner data to constantly refine your curriculum.
• Providing regular feedback to students.

CODING/STEM TEACHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM or STEAM related field.
• Proficiency in a Computer Science related skill such as Python and JavaScript Coding, Cybersecurity, or similar tech skills.
• Knowledge of STEM best practices.
• Empathy and great interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with basic computer software such as Word and Excel.
• Experience working with children and teens. Previous experience as a Tech instructor/STEM teacher or working with youth would be advantageous.
• Good classroom management skills.
• Good teamwork abilities.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to teach during after-school hours, Monday-Friday, 3 pm - 7:30 pm?
• Do you have experience teaching in-person, virtually, or in hybrid formats?
• Our programs are hosted at multiple schools and community centers around Atlanta that consist of Fulton County, Cobb County, South Fulton, Douglas County, Clayton County, and more. Are you comfortable commuting to different sites for teaching assignments?

Work Location: In person