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Computer Programming Tutor

Lexington, KY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes logical thinking and systematic debugging skills and connects programming to web development, data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ...

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Computer Programming Tutor

Louisville, KY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes logical thinking and systematic debugging skills and connects programming to web development, data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ...

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How much do games developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for games developer in Kentucky is $94,210.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,800.00 and $107,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Games Developer vs Game Designer?

AspectGames DeveloperGame Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; programming skillsBachelor's in Game Design, Art, or related field; creative and conceptual skills
Work EnvironmentTypically in a tech or game development studio, coding and testingOften in a creative studio, focusing on game concepts, story, and mechanics
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by game studios, tech companies, and independent developersUsed by game studios, design firms, and entertainment companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding technical roles in game creationUnderstanding creative roles in game development

Games Developers focus on coding, programming, and implementing game features, while Game Designers concentrate on game concepts, mechanics, and storytelling. Both roles are essential in game development but differ in skills and responsibilities.

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Games Developer jobs? Cities in Kentucky with the most Games Developer job openings:
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Infographic showing various Games Developer job openings in Kentucky as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 34% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,210 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

Program Leader

Boone County Fiscal Court

Burlington, KY

Other

Posted 9 days ago

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Youth Summer Camp Counselor

Responsible for supervising and engaging youth in daily camp activities, ensuring a safe, positive, and inclusive environment. Leads games, crafts, outdoor adventures, and group programs while modeling respectful behavior and supporting campers' social and emotional development. Communicates effectively with parents and staff, assists with behavior management, and helps maintain camp schedules and safety procedures.


Sports/Athletic Program Leader 

Supports the delivery of sports-focused programming by leading drills, skill-building activities, and team competitions for youth participants. Ensures proper use of equipment, demonstrates safe athletic techniques, and fosters teamwork and sportsmanship. Assists with set-up and clean-up of athletic areas, monitors participant safety, and provides positive coaching and encouragement throughout sessions.


Community Program Leader

Facilitates a variety of educational, recreational, and enrichment activities for children and teens in after-school, weekend, or seasonal programs. Maintains a safe, structured, and welcoming environment while guiding participants through scheduled activities. Assists with planning, behavior support, and program logistics, and serves as a positive role model who promotes learning, engagement, and community values.



Major Essential Duties


  • Provide active supervision and guidance to children and teens while facilitating daily activities, ensuring a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. Serve as a positive role model and promote respectful behavior, teamwork, and inclusivity across all program settings.


  • Assist with preparing, organizing, and leading structured activities-such as games, sports drills, enrichment projects, or group programs-while adapting instruction to participant needs, maintaining safety standards, and supporting overall program goals.






Minor Essential Duties

  • Assist with daily setup and cleanup of activity spaces, help maintain equipment and supplies, follow schedules, and support smooth transitions throughout the program day.
  • Maintain professional, clear communication; support basic behavior management; and contribute to a positive program culture by collaborating with coworkers and providing courteous interaction with families and participants.


Relationships


  • The Seasonal Programming Leader's works within the Parks and Recreation Department, under the direct supervision of the Parks and Recreation Program Planners. 


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