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iCode of Wellesley

STEM Instructor

Wellesley, MA

$45K - $60K/yr

A background and interest in programming languages (Java, Python, Scratch, Arduino etc ... Work with senior instructors to deliver the curriculum as designed and instructed Education:

iCode of Wellesley

STEM Instructor

Wellesley, MA

$45K - $60K/yr

A background and interest in programming languages (Java, Python, Scratch, Arduino etc ... Work with senior instructors to deliver the curriculum as designed and instructed Education:

iCode of Wellesley

STEM Instructor

Wellesley, MA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

A background and interest in programming languages (Java, Python, Scratch, Arduino etc ... Work with senior instructors to deliver the curriculum as designed and instructed Education:

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As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for java instructor in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Java Instructor job?

A Java Instructor is responsible for teaching students or professionals how to program in Java. They design course materials, deliver lectures, and provide hands-on coding exercises to help learners understand core Java concepts, such as object-oriented programming, data structures, and frameworks. Additionally, they assess student progress, provide feedback, and may assist with career guidance. Java Instructors work in educational institutions, coding bootcamps, or corporate training programs to equip learners with the skills needed for software development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Java Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Instructor, you need strong expertise in Java programming, curriculum development, and instructional techniques, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with IDEs like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, experience using learning management systems (LMS), and certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional can be highly beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage learners are key soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures you can effectively convey complex concepts, foster a positive learning environment, and support student success.

What are common responsibilities and challenges faced by a Java Instructor?

Java Instructors typically plan and deliver courses on Java programming, assess student progress, and provide guidance on real-world problem-solving using Java. A common challenge is adapting instructional methods to suit varying skill levels within a single class or cohort, ensuring all students stay engaged and supported. Instructors often collaborate with colleagues to refine curriculum and may participate in professional development to stay current with industry trends. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires flexibility, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to student achievement.

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Lead Instructor/Teacher, iCode San Ramon

iCode San Ramon

San Ramon, CA • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

About iCode

  • iCode is an instructor-led and project based coding school.

  • We cater to students from age 5 to 17 over various belts and programs.

  • Our class sizes are normally 4 - 8. In the case the classes go over 8 we have an assistant to the instructor

  • We have a proprietary curriculum that the teachers have access to and have a detailed plan to cover the material in ample time.

Location

iCode San Ramon
2410 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Suite 240, San Ramon, CA 94583

Position Overview

The Lead Instructor serves as the anchor of classroom excellence at iCode San Ramon. You’ll guide K–12 students through structured STEM programs while mentoring other instructors to deliver an engaging, high-quality learning experience.

This role is perfect for an educator or engineer passionate about coding, robotics, and mentoring young minds. You’ll be a hands-on leader, ensuring each class is organized, motivating, and aligned with iCode’s belt system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach coding, robotics, and STEM courses using iCode curriculum (Scratch, Python, Java, C#, HTML, CSS, etc.).

  • Mentor and coach junior instructors to maintain iCode’s teaching standards.

  • Manage classroom order, safety, and energy.

  • Track and report weekly student progress, attendance, and class notes.

  • Communicate regularly with parents on student performance.

  • Support the Campus Director in planning and executing programs and events.

  • Provide feedback on curriculum and suggest instructional improvements.

  • Lead by example - professionalism, punctuality, and positivity.

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ years experience teaching or mentoring in STEM or related field

  • Knowledge of one or more programming languages: Scratch, Python, Java, C#, HTML/CSS, .NET MAUI, Linux, or TCP/IP.

  • Comfortable using both Mac and Windows systems.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

  • Available to work evenings and weekends.

  • Must be dependable, collaborative, and student-focused.

  • High school diploma required.

Pre-Employment Screening

Employment with iCode is contingent upon successful completion of the following:

  • Background check

  • Pre-employment drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with GameMaker, Unity, or robotics platforms (VEX, LEGO, Arduino).

  • Familiarity with Agile or project-based learning.

  • Prior experience leading small teams or mentoring instructors.

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Compensation & Hours

  • Part-time or Full-time (Flexible)

  • Competitive pay based on experience (typically $25–$35/hr)

  • Opportunities for advancement into campus leadership roles

Company Description

iCode is a premier STEM.org accredited education center that helps kids think like creators, not just consumers of technology. Our programs go beyond coding we teach critical thinking, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving through hands-on, project-based learning. iCode is a launchpad where students gain both technical and soft skills that prepare them for the future.
As a franchise location, we’re building a collaborative, growth-minded team that shares a passion for technology and education. Working here means making a real impact in the lives of young learners while growing your own skills in teaching, leadership, and innovation.