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Coding Instructor

Code Ninjas of Greatwood (Riverpark)/Aliana/Riverstone TX
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Sugar Land, Fort Bend 77487, TX

Salary

$48,000 - $57,600 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Code Ninjas is seeking a Code Sensei to lead coding sessions for children ages 5–14, fostering a love for STEM and guiding them through a proprietary curriculum.
  • The position requires proficiency in at least one programming language and experience working with children, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Candidates should be available to work at least two shifts per week during specified hours, with occasional additional hours for events.
  • The role offers a salary of $16 to $20 per hour, depending on experience, and a background check is mandatory for applicants.
  • Benefits include free uniforms and opportunities for training and development.
Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Training & development
About Code Ninjas:
At Code Ninjas, we’re creating the problem solvers of tomorrow by teaching kids to code in a fun, safe, and inspiring environment. Kids ages 5–14 learn to code through engaging games, robotics, and hands-on projects that build critical thinking, logic, and creativity. Our Senseis are the heartbeat of our Dojo—mentoring students, guiding their learning journey, and making coding exciting and accessible.

Position Summary:
The Code Sensei is responsible for leading coding sessions, providing guidance and encouragement to students (our Ninjas), and maintaining a positive learning environment. You'll use our curriculum to help Ninjas progress through belt levels—just like martial arts—while fostering a love for STEM.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coach and mentor students ages 5–14 through Code Ninjas' proprietary curriculum.
  • Help students build games, robotics projects, and complete coding challenges using platforms like Scratch, Minecraft, Roblox, and JavaScript.
  • Track student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Set up and maintain a clean, welcoming, and organized Dojo environment.
  • Communicate with parents and the Center Director about student progress and behavior.
  • Assist with camps, workshops, and special events as needed.
Requirements:
  • Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#).
  • Experience working with children (teaching, tutoring, coaching, etc.).
  • Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.
  • Positive, energetic, and team-oriented personality.
  • Must pass background check.

Nice-to-Haves:
  • Experience with LEGO® Spike Prime or other robotics platforms.
  • Familiarity with game development or Unity.
  • Previous experience in a STEM education role.
Schedule:
Work at least two shifts per week between the Center open hours:
During the School Year
Tue - Friday 4 PM - 8:00 PM and Sat 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM 
Occasionally, additional hours will be requested for various Code Ninjas events that are in the evenings on weekdays or weekends.



ABOUT US

Code Ninjas® is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Houston, TX. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results®.

Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.




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