Programming Instructor - West Lafayette, United States - Coding Minds Academy

Description

We are looking for passionate coding instructors to teach K-12 students in after-school programs, weekend workshops, and camps.

We maintain a low teacher-student ratio (about 1:4) 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:

• Teach students of all ages (K-12)
• Work with students to create their own coding projects and presentations
• Run trial classes to inspire future programmers

As your experience grows, there is room to take on more responsibility, from independent projects to curriculum development.


Requirements:

• Computer/Engineering/STEM/Education related majors or relevant experience
• Interest in learning new programming languages and tools (e.g., Python, Minecraft MakeCode, Scratch, App Inventor, Unity, Roblox)
• 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)
• AI and Machine Learning
• Game Development
• Web Development
• Algorithms

Benefits:

• Salary is $15$25/hr based on experiencelevel and performance
• Flexible class schedule that can fit your availability
• Have a positive impact on the next generation of programmers
• Develop new skills in a community centered on learning
• Learn new programming topics that broaden your understanding of computer science
• Improve your communication and ability to breakdown complex topics

About Coding Minds Academy


Job Type:
Part-time


Pay:
$ $22.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Inperson

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• West Lafayette, IN: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person