Code Ninjas in Somerset County, NJ is looking for a Code Sensei (Instructor) PT year-round. Great opportunity for local college and high school students in Computer Science. We have facilities in Bridgewater, Green Brook, and Hillsborough.
Code Ninjas is the nation's fastest-growing kids' coding franchise with over 400 centers in the US, UK, and Canada. In our center, kids ages 5-17 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way- by playing and building video games they love. 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.
We are looking for a Coding Instructor to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment. This individual will teach technology and coding concepts to children.
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.
Responsibilities:
•Training - go through the provided curriculum and use it to teach the class.
•Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow.
•Work with children to teach technology; keep them on task.
•Provide feedback to parents after working with class
•Report daily to Center Director on progress
Qualifications:
•16 years old with appropriate working papers and transportation to work.
•Background check required for 18 years old
•Available 2 days a week of our schedule (Tues/Wed 4-7, Sat/Sun 10-2)
•Knowledgeable about technology.
•Reliable, punctual, and dependable. Must have reliable transportation to work.
•Keeps classroom and facility cleanliness up to standards.
•Must be outgoing and have great communication skills with young children.
•Experience with STEM activities (e.g. robotics or comp sci club) highly desirable
• Must Have : Experience with at a minimum Scratch and some JavaScript
• Preferred: Scratch, JavaScript, Unity. AP Comp Sci or similar course in HS completed.
• Nice to have: Python, Arduino, App Dev. Pursuing/achieved Comp Sci or related tech degrees, Roblox, Minecraft, and Gaming experience.
Compensation: $14 per hour and path for growth
How to Apply: Directly send your resume with cover letter to: or visit bit.ly/workatcodeninjas to apply online. *Please note, only candidates we are interested in moving forward with will be contacted for an interview.
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.