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Coding Camp Instructor Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

STEM Specialist Bronx

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

SUMMARY Extended Day Activity Instructors lead afterschool programming for children and teens at ... Learn and facilitate STEM curriculum, including Math, Robotics, Science, Coding, Technology and/or ...

STEM Specialist Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

SUMMARY Extended Day Activity Instructors lead afterschool programming for children and teens at ... Learn and facilitate STEM curriculum, including Math, Robotics, Science, Coding, Technology and/or ...

STEM Specialist - Queens

Queens, NY ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

SUMMARY Extended Day Activity Instructors lead afterschool programming for children and teens at ... Learn and facilitate STEM curriculum, including Math, Robotics, Science, Coding, Technology and/or ...

STEM Specialist Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

SUMMARY Extended Day Activity Instructors lead afterschool programming for children and teens at ... Learn and facilitate STEM curriculum, including Math, Robotics, Science, Coding, Technology and/or ...

STEM Specialist - Queens, NY

Queens, NY ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

SUMMARY Extended Day Activity Instructors lead afterschool programming for children and teens at ... Learn and facilitate STEM curriculum, including Math, Robotics, Science, Coding, Technology and/or ...

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Coding Camp Instructor information

What is a coding camp instructor?

Coding Camp Instructors are educators who teach programming and computer science concepts to students, often in a camp or workshop setting. They design and lead hands-on activities, guide students through coding projects, and help foster a positive learning environment. Typically, Coding Camp Instructors work with children or teens, introducing them to languages like Scratch, Python, or JavaScript and encouraging problem-solving and creativity. Their goal is to make learning to code fun and accessible for all participants.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a coding camp instructor?

To thrive as a Coding Camp Instructor, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, JavaScript, or Scratch), curriculum development, and teaching methodologies, often backed by a degree in computer science or education. Familiarity with coding platforms, learning management systems (LMS), and online collaboration tools is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and enthusiasm for mentoring young learners are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure engaging, effective instruction and foster a supportive learning environment that helps students build confidence and technical skills.

What challenges do coding camp instructors face when teaching students with varying experience levels?

Coding Camp Instructors often work with students who have a wide range of backgrounds, from complete beginners to those with prior coding experience. Balancing the pace of lessons and ensuring everyone remains engaged can be challenging, especially in group settings. Successful instructors use differentiated teaching strategies, provide personalized support, and create a collaborative classroom environment to help all students progress. Building a flexible curriculum and encouraging peer learning are also key to managing diverse skill levels effectively.

What cities in New York are hiring for Coding Camp Instructor jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Coding Camp Instructor job openings:

Infographic showing various Coding Camp Instructor job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Robotics Summer Camp Teacher

Sayreville, NJ โ€ข On-site

Black Rocket Productions
11 - 50 employees

$20 - $24/hr

Other

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!

'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!'

Are you passionate about Tech Education, Video Games, Coding (Python, Javascript, Lua etc.), Roblox™, App Design, Digital Arts, Video Editing Robotics, Drones, Minecraft™ or STEM?

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our Summer programs.

  • Summer seasonal position (4-10 weeks) starting in June

  • In-room with kids ages 6-11 or 8-14

  • PAID training!

  • No formal experience required

  • Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!

General Requirements:

  • Located within driving distance of one of our partner regions and reliable transportation

  • Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required

  • Must have experience with Robotics. Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, digital arts, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.

  • Available to start online training in May prior to the start of summer (train at your own pace via our online portal)

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 4 weeks, Monday through Friday

  • Must love working with kids!

Lead Instructor Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older

  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.

  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)

  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting

  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes

Details:

  • Rate: $20/hr - $24/hr depending on experience, location, and availability

  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/

Who is Black Rocket?

Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!

TOP 5 Reasons to Become a Rocketeer

  1. A Leader in Enrichment Education: Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, leadership, cooking and MORE!
  2. No specific formal experience required to apply: We train teachers, college students and content area experts on technology and instruction: You provide the desire to work with children using technology and creativity!
  3. Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations in over 30 states!
  4. Flexible scheduling: Work from 4 weeks up to 10 weeks this summer!
  5. Gain Valuable Experience: Build your resume while having a ton of fun this summer!

**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.

We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.


Requirements

  • 21 years of age or older
  • College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.
  • Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
  • Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting
  • Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes
  • Rate: $17/hr - $21/hr depending on experience, location, and availability
  • Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
  • Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/