After School Kids Coding Instructor Mentor Teacher Code Sensei

Position

After School Kids Coding Instructor Mentor Teacher Code Sensei

Location:

Code Ninjas Harrisburg-Mechanicsburg

Recent college graduates, college students, teachers, or tutors passionate about teaching kids and coding.

Must be available to work after-school hours Monday-Friday 3pm-7pm and Saturday 10am-1pm.

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms (Code Sensei T-shirt)
• All tutoring materials supplied
• Opportunity to participate in promotional incentives
• Exceptional work environment with supportive peers
• Access to modern tools and teaching resources

Code Ninjas is seeking a Coding Instructor to teach both our JR Program (ages 5-7) and CREATE Program (ages 8-14). As a Code Sensei
, you'll help kids 5-14 develop proper coding skills, build fun games, and explore advanced STEM topics.

• Engage and inspire students by creating a positive, fun, and safe learning environment for children aged 5-14.
• Teach coding curriculum, delivering block-based coding for younger students and syntax-based coding for older students (JavaScript, Microsoft Make Code, Godot, C#/Unity).
• Run clubs and camps, leading activities such as STEM/Robotics, Minecraft and Roblox programming, 3D printing projects, and seasonal camps for various age groups.
• Develop activities by designing, modifying, and executing interactive coding and STEM projects to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
• Monitor progress by assessing students’ skills, tracking their improvement, and providing feedback to parents after each session.
• Maintain the dojo by keeping the center clean, organized, and safe.
• Collaborate and create content with teammates for social media and promotional materials.
• Communicate with parents, sharing achievements and progress, addressing questions or concerns with enthusiasm and professionalism.

• Passion for teaching and technology; enthusiastic about teaching coding, computer science, and STEM concepts to kids.
• Experience with children aged 5-14 in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or similar roles.
• Basic coding knowledge and willingness to learn more on the job.
• Engaging personality: confident, patient, empathetic, kind, and approachable.
• Organized and proactive: strong classroom management skills and a can‑do attitude to solve problems.
• Growth mindset: quick learner, eager to improve skills, and willing to adapt to new challenges.
• Small group management: effectively lead groups of 4-10 children.
• Local to Tracy, CA: resides in or near the area.

• Creative skills: experience creating visual content using tools like Canva.
• Advanced coding knowledge: familiarity or experience with JavaScript, Godot, C#/Unity.

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding center, where children ages 5‑14 learn to code by building games in a fun and non‑intimidating way. Parents see their children develop coding, math, logic, and problem‑solving skills, progressing from white to black belt. Kids have fun, parents see results.

We’d love to hear from you! Apply now. Employment requires a background check verifying clear criminal history.

$16.50 per hour

Code Ninjas® is the world’s largest and fastest‑growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations across 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. Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow, providing children with the opportunity to unlock their full potential.