Coding Coach (Summer)

LOOKING FOR A SUMMER JOB?

About Us

At Code Wiz, we believe that learning to code is the easiest way to shape a child’s future. Our students develop programming skills along with invaluable approaches to critical thinking and problem solving. Best of all, anyone can learn to code – no matter their age, tech proficiency or personal interests.

Job Description

Do you love working with kids and love technology? Are you great at multitasking? Are you excited at the prospect of learning new things? This position offers you the chance to impact kids’ lives in a fun and enriching way! Join a passionate, dedicated, creative and collaborative team here at Code Wiz as we help kids unlock their inner Code Wizards!

Coaches are the reason a student will come back and sign up for more classes and camps. Coaches will always be mindful of each student, making sure they are actually participating and learning. Coaches don’t just teach but they have students talk it back to them to make sure they understand the process and can relay it to others, including their parents.

Specific Job Responsibilities

• Use the curriculum to teach and lead children in their lessons and projects
• Run trial classes
• Come up with creative ideas that kids could implement in their projects
• Be able to respond to parent questions about child progress
• Maintain a high quality of team performance and job satisfaction
• Train new coaches as needed

Skills Required

• Some experience working with kids in a camp, tutoring, child care or after school program
• Interest and background in one of the following fields: programming in Scratch, Python, Java, Unity, Robotics, First Lego League
• Charisma and the ability to function independently

With our flexible schedule this position is perfect for someone who is perhaps a college student focusing on Computer Science or other technology-related or STEM program.

As a Code Wiz Coach, you will:

• Adopt the Artisan’s Eye – We take pride in our work. We take care to make sure the service we are delivering is top-notch. At every point where we touch our families, we want them to experience exceptional service from all staff
• Maintain a Growth Mindset – Demonstrate the power of learning by learning. We’re interested in the inquisitive, looking beyond what is to what could be. Impossible is not in our vocabulary
• Be Empathetic – We begin by presuming the goodwill of others. We seek first to hear, not tell, to empathize, not criticize. We appreciate the other person’s perspective.
• Be Real – We are accountable for all that we do. Take ownership, step up and seek responsibility. We own our work and earn our results.
• Stay Positive – Have grit! Don’t quit and bring the same encouragement to others around you.
• Have Fun– We bring good energy, uplifting others, smiling, laughing, dancing and enjoying the moments!

If you’re the right person for this role, contact us today to start your journey with Code Wiz! TO BEGIN: please copy and paste this URL to our Google Form https://forms.gle/WXR5V538FA6hzJfU8

Keywords: FLL, python, java, unity, scratch, robotics, coding, programming

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person