Raspberry pi Instructor

Job Description

We are looking for passionate instructors to teach Ardiuno and/or Circuit Python project-based K-12 students in after-school programs, weekend workshops, and camps. You don't have to be professional on Ardiuno or Circuit Python, but you need at least to be willing to learn and communicate with students. We will have a mentor training for qualified candidates. Some projects would include remote sensors using off-the-shelf products to upload data to a database which can be retrieved via mobile app.

We maintain a low teacher-student ratio (about 1:1 or 1:2) where possible and keep students and instructors together throughout an entire course for a meaningful experience. Instructors will take on a number of basic responsibilities:

• Lead weekly hardware or electric based projects and conduct classes on the topics and languages involved
• Guide students to apply coding concepts in problem-solving projects and publish the project

Requirements

• Computer/Engineering/STEM/Education related majors or relevant experience
• Experience in Ardiuno or Circuit Python
• Working with microcontrollers
• At least one afternoon/evening available per week
• Enjoy working with kids of all ages
• Exercise patience and humility
• A passion for learning and education

Preferred Experience (but not necessary)

• Familiarity with popular programming languages (Python, Java, C#, HTML/CSS, JavaScript)
• Raspberry Pi
• Google Coral
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• AI, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision

Salary and Benefit

• Salary is $20-$30/hr based on experience level and performance
• Project bonus based on the project milestones and deliverables
• Flexible class schedule that can fit your availability
• Enrich your own resume with the published applications
• Learn-by-teaching
• Have a positive impact on the next generation of programmers
• Improve your communication and ability to breakdown complex topics

About Coding Minds Academy

Founded in the fall of 2017, Coding Minds Academy (http://codingmindsacademy.com/) seeks to educate students of all ages in computer science through interactive lessons and enriching programming projects. There are multiple sites located in California, and we are expanding online programs for students nationwide and abroad. We offer after-school programs, weekend workshops, camps, and 1-on-1 mentorship. We believe in the learn-by-doing philosophy, so all of our coding curricula involve the development of real-world applications, such as robotics, mobile apps, and games. Join us on our journey as we build a community centered on programming empowerment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person