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Code Sensei

Oro Valley, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

Code Sensei Part Time Up to 20 hours/week | Weekdays and Weekends Who Are We? Code Ninjas is the nation's fastest growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5 -14 learn to code in a fun ...

Code Sensei

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

We are looking for a Code Sensei to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our ...

Code Sensei

Katy, TX · On-site

$10 - $20/hr

As a Code Sensei , you will mentor students through coding projects and activities using block-based and text-based programming platforms (like Scratch, Roblox Studio, and Minecraft Education). You ...

Coding Instructor/Code Sensei

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Code Sensei Part Time Up to 20 hours/week | Weekday Afternoons, Evenings and Saturdays Position would start with low hours and increase over time. We cannot consider applicants who do not have ...

Code Instructor

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Code Ninjas Brookfield Position: Part-Time Code Sensei (Create Program + Camps, Events, Academies & Clubs) Pay: $10-$15 per hour (based on experience) Schedule:Flexible - afternoons, evenings ...

As a Code Sensei you will have the opportunity to inspire and engage students on a variety of STEM and coding topics. Positions available in Ft. Walton Beach, Pensacola and Gulf Breeze. Camps Topics ...

We are looking for a code ninjas sensei to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our ...

We are looking for a Code Sensei (Code Teacher) to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for ...

Sales Associate/Front Desk

CA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Maintain general oversight of Code Sensei's and Students. * Ensure a SAFE learning environment for Code Sensei's and Students. * Clean and maintain the Center - including all areas such as the lobby ...

We are looking for a part-time Code Sensei to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children.

After School Coding Instructor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Training & development CODE SENSEI (INSTRUCTOR) - Code Ninjas Seattle We are actively hiring for flexible summer hours to support our summer camp program, with on-the-job training toward a regular ...

We are looking for a Code Sensei (Code Teacher) to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for ...

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How much do code sensei jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for code sensei in the United States is $11.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.86 and $12.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Code Sensei, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Code Sensei, you need strong programming knowledge, experience in teaching or mentoring, and often a background in computer science or education. Familiarity with coding platforms like Scratch, Python, or robotics kits, along with basic classroom management tools, is typically required. Outstanding communication, patience, and enthusiasm for working with children help you connect and inspire students. These skills ensure effective instruction, foster a positive learning environment, and help students build confidence and competence in coding.

How does a Code Sensei typically support students during coding sessions, and what collaboration is involved with other instructors or staff?

As a Code Sensei, you will guide students through coding exercises, answering their questions and helping them overcome challenges in real time. You’ll often work one-on-one or with small groups, adapting your teaching approach to each learner’s skill level. Collaboration with other instructors is common, especially during curriculum planning or workshops, and you may coordinate with center management to track student progress and communicate with parents. This supportive, team-oriented environment helps ensure students have a positive and productive learning experience.

What is a Code Sensei?

A Code Sensei is an instructor or mentor who teaches coding and computer programming, often to children or beginners. They typically work in educational settings like coding schools or camps, guiding students through programming concepts, projects, and problem-solving exercises. The role emphasizes patience, encouragement, and creating a fun learning environment to help students build confidence and skills in coding. Code Senseis adapt their teaching methods to suit different learning styles and levels of experience.

What is the difference between Code Sensei vs Software Developer?

AspectCode SenseiSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsProgramming certifications, coding bootcamps, or related coursesComputer science degree or equivalent experience
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, coding bootcamps, online platformsTech companies, startups, corporate IT teams
Employer & Industry UsageTraining and mentoring roles in tech educationDeveloping software applications across industries

Code Sensei typically focuses on teaching, mentoring, and guiding learners in coding skills, often within educational or training environments. In contrast, Software Developers primarily design, build, and maintain software applications in professional settings. While both roles require strong coding skills, their core responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Code Sensei job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $24,044 per year, or $11.6 per hour.

Code Sensei

Code Ninjas

Oro Valley, AZ • On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position: Code SenseiPart Time Up to 20 hours/week | Weekdays and Weekends
Who Are We?
Code Ninjas is the nation's fastest growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5 -14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way - by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can't wait to come back. 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 promise is: Kids have fun, parents see results
What Are We Looking for?
We are looking for a Code Sensei to join our team, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our Sensei team is the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual oversees day-to-day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Are you looking for a job in the teaching or coding industry? This could be the role for you.
Responsibilities include:
  • Training - go through the curriculum and learn it
  • Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
  • Work with children to determine skill sets
  • Provide feedback to parents after working with students
  • Follow opening/closing duties daily
  • Clean dojo (center or mobile dojo) throughout the day to ensure cleanliness
  • Report daily to supervisor with respect to day's activities and productivity in dojo

Qualifications:
  • Working history with children ages 5 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
  • Experience working with the general public
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring or childcare
  • Works well with others; collaborates
  • Must be fun to work with and like working in fast paced environments where requirements can change frequently
  • Preferred: Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts

This job requires a background check.
How to apply:
Please email your resume to: ntv@CodeNinjas.com
Location:Mobile center at various school locations within Oro Valley, AZ
Compensation: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
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.