Code Ninjas Sensei (Coding Instructor for Children)

## Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Code Ninjas Sensei to join our team. As a Code Ninja Sensei, you will be responsible for teaching coding skills to children in a fun and engaging way. If you have a background in childhood development, education, and a love for technology, this role is perfect for you.

## Responsibilities

• Work with children to build and play their own games in our afterschool and weekend program
• Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
• Coach and mentor kids in coding and STEM curriculum, including JavaScript, C#, Unity, Godot, block-based languages, Minecraft, and more.
• Complete training courses for our proprietary curriculum
• Provide feedback to parents on student progress
• Perform extra duties as needed, including organizing and maintaining center equipment and facilities
• Report as needed to Center Director or lead instructor with respect to day’s activities, efficiency & productivity in classroom
• Pick up students from local schools and walk over to our center
• Homework support
• Lead and teach engaging coding camps for multiple age groups, guiding students through hands-on projects while creating a fun, supportive learning environment

## Skills

• Leadership skills: demonstrated ability to supervise, organize, or lead within work groups
• Looking for individuals who seek ways to contribute rather than waiting to be told
• Coding and technology skills: knowledgeable about, or willingness to learn, introductory concepts in JavaScript, C#, and Unity. Skills in Minecraft, Roblox, robotics, or 3D printing a plus Education/childcare experience: demonstrated experience with children ages 5-14 in babysitting, childcare, mentoring, coaching, tutoring, etc.
• Looking for individuals that can work patiently with children of differing learning styles and abilities, including neurodivergent learners Works well with others; enjoys collaboration and teamwork
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be fun, and able to help our ninjas have fun too!

Join us in inspiring the next generation of young coders and innovators!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Brooklyn, NY 11217 (Required)

Work Location: In person