What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coding Instructor - Teach K-5 After School Classes! position at Coding with Kids?
Love coding and enjoy working with kids? Join Coding with Kids and help students discover how fun technology can be!
We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable people to teach fun, hands-on coding classes at local schools in Seattle - specifically the south of I-90 area.
You don't need to be a professional programmer or teacher. If you have basic coding knowledge, enjoy working with kids, and are comfortable leading a small class, we'll provide the training and curriculum you need.
>>> Apply Here: www.codingwithkids.com/jobs
What you'll do
- Teach 1-hour after-school coding classes to elementary-age students
- Follow our ready-to-use curriculum and lesson plans
- Help students learn through games, projects, and hands-on activities
- Create a fun, positive classroom environment
- Set up and pack up classroom equipment
- Communicate with our team about your classes and students
Classes may include Scratch, Minecraft, Roblox, Python, robotics, and other coding topics. You don't need to know all of these—we'll train you on the curriculum you'll teach.
What we're looking for
You might be a great fit if you:
- Have some coding experience
- Enjoy working with children
- Are friendly, patient, and dependable
- Are comfortable speaking to a small group
- Can commit to showing up on time and being prepared
- Have reliable transportation to local schools
Teaching experience is helpful but not required. Experience with children through tutoring, camps, volunteering, coaching, babysitting, mentoring, or education is a plus.
Why you'll like this job
- Flexible part-time schedule — great for students, teachers, programmers, and anyone looking for meaningful part-time work
- Training provided — we’ll give you all the tools and support you need to succeed
- Ready-to-use curriculum — we'll give you the lessons and resources
- Work with kids and make an impact — help students build confidence, creativity, and problem-solving skills
- Performance bonuses — earn additional pay for meeting professional and classroom expectations
- Supportive team — you'll have administrative and instructor support throughout the program
How the pay works
You are paid for more than just the time students are in class. Your compensation includes paid time for:
- Teaching
- Class preparation
- Classroom setup and cleanup
The base rate is $$21.30/hour.
In addition, you will earn a $20–$30 daily performance bonus for each qualifying class location as long as you fulfill your professional responsibilities. Teaching at two locations in one day means you can earn the bonus twice.
This means instructors can earn up to $40–$60 per hour of teaching time, depending on the class and performance bonus.
Interested?
If you enjoy coding and want to help kids discover the same excitement, we'd love to hear from you!
>>> Apply Here: www.codingwithkids.com/jobs
Let’s shape the future of technology together!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- What coding languages do you know that you would be comfortable using in the classroom?
- Please, let us know which of the following you can teach or know how to use: Minecraft modding, Roblox development, Robotics programming. (These are optional skills that are not required for employment.)
- What is your experience working with kids? Experience in K-12 education, or volunteering with children, etc.
- You will be teaching in person. Do you have a car to get to the classes and to transport computers or any other necessary equipment?
- We teach elementary, middle, and high school students. Which age group are you open to working with? (Elementary school, Middle school, High school)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $45