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Coding Instructor Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Coding Instructor (Sensei)

Tyler, TX ยท On-site

$10.75 - $14.25/hr

Coding Instructor (Sensei) Code Ninjas is changing the world one child at a time. In our center, kids ages 7-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way - by playing and building video games that ...

We are looking for a Coding Instructor 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 ...

Coding Instructor

Lewisville, TX ยท On-site

$10/hr

We are looking for a Coding Instructor 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 ...

Coding Instructor

Richmond, TX ยท On-site

$10 - $15/hr

We are looking for a Coding Instructor 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 ...

Coding Instructor

Richmond, TX ยท On-site

$10 - $15/hr

We are looking for a Coding Instructor 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 ...

Coding Instructor (Sensei)

Tyler, TX ยท On-site

$9.50 - $12.50/hr

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

Find the Career of Your Life About the Position As a Medical Billing and Coding Instructor with CHCP, you will deliver the curriculum to help students achieve their educational goals while ensuring ...

Find the Career of Your Life About the Position As a Medical Billing and Coding Instructor with CHCP, you will deliver the curriculum to help students achieve their educational goals while ensuring ...

AAPC - CPC-I Certified Professional Coding Instructor -or- AAPC - CPC-I Certified Professional Coding Instructor -or- CHCA Certification from AHCAE (Association of Health Care Auditors and Educators ...

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How much do coding instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding instructor in Texas is $12.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.29 and $13.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a coding instructor do?

A Coding Instructor teaches students how to write and understand computer code. They design lesson plans, deliver lectures or workshops, and provide hands-on guidance in various programming languages and development tools. Coding Instructors may work with children, teens, or adults, and often tailor their teaching approach based on the learners' skill levels and goals. They also help students troubleshoot problems, encourage collaboration, and foster a positive learning environment.

What are some common challenges faced by coding instructors and how can they be addressed?

Coding Instructors often encounter students with diverse skill levels and learning styles, which can make pacing lessons and providing personalized support challenging. To address this, many instructors use differentiated instruction techniques, such as offering supplemental resources or flexible assignments, to ensure all students stay engaged and are able to progress. Additionally, instructors frequently collaborate with other educators or participate in professional development to stay updated on best practices and emerging technologies, which helps them effectively support their students.

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

To thrive as a Coding Instructor, you need strong programming knowledge, teaching experience, and a relevant degree or coding certification. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), code editors, and platforms like GitHub is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate diverse learners are essential soft skills. These skills ensure effective teaching, student engagement, and successful learning outcomes in both classroom and online environments.

What is the difference between Coding Instructor vs Programming Tutor?

AspectCoding InstructorProgramming Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires coding certifications, teaching experience, or computer science backgroundOften has programming skills, may or may not have formal teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentWorks in schools, coding bootcamps, online platforms, or community centersProvides one-on-one or small group tutoring, often online or in-person
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by educational institutions, coding academies, or online education companiesHired independently or through tutoring platforms, focused on personalized instruction
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for structured teaching roles or curriculum-based instructionIndividuals seeking personalized help or specific programming skill improvement

While both roles involve teaching programming skills, a Coding Instructor typically delivers structured courses in educational settings, whereas a Programming Tutor offers personalized, flexible support to learners seeking specific assistance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Coding Instructor jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Coding Instructor jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Coding Instructor jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Coding Instructor job openings:

Infographic showing various Coding Instructor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,591 per year, or $12.8 per hour.

Coding Instructor (Sensei)

Tyler, TX โ€ข On-site

Code Ninjas
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$10.75 - $14.25/hr

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Job description

Coding Instructor (Sensei)

Code Ninjas is changing the world one child at a time. In our center, kids ages 7-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way โ€“ by playing and building video games that they love. Kids have a blast and can't wait to come back. Our program is structured much like a Karate Dojo, where the kids advance in belt level as they learn critical thinking skills. 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 core promise is, Kids have fun, parents see results. We believe in these words so much that it's written on the walls in our center.

We are looking for a Coding Instructor (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 Senseis are the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual oversees the day-to-day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Are you passionate about STEM or technology? Do you think STEM skills should be taught in a fun environment? Do you enjoy problem-solving and want to try teaching young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.

Responsibilities include:

  • Training โ€“ go through the coding curriculum and learn it
  • Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
  • Work with children to determine their skill sets
  • Provide feedback to parents after working with students
  • Follow opening/closing duties as needed
  • Clean dojo throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
  • Report weekly to Education Director for planning purposes
  • Report daily to Education Director or Center Director with respect to day's activities, successes, and challenges in the dojo

Qualifications:

  • Must be fun to work with and thrive in fast-paced environments where requirements can change
  • Must be kind and patient
  • Working history with children ages 7 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring, siblings, etc.)
  • Preferred experience in teaching, mentoring, or child care
  • Works well with others; collaborates
  • Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up concepts
  • Prefer tinkerers, those who are willing and able to experiment with technology and teach students to experiment