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Audio Engineering Instructor

Orlando, FL · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Step into the dynamic and rewarding role of an Audio Engineering Instructor at F.I.R.S.T. Institute, where you can share your passion and expertise with aspiring audio professionals. While teaching ...

Bob Barker Company

QMED Instructor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$280 - $320/day

Bluewater Maritime School is seeking a highly experienced steam engineering professional to serve as a Contract QMED - Steam Propulsion Instructor. This role is structured as an independent ...

Caeus

C-130 L-382 Instructor Flight Engineer

Tampa, FL

$59K - $67K/yr

Minimum of seven years' experience as a flight engineer and three years' experience as a C-130/L-382 Aircraft Flight Engineer Instructor * Minimum of 2000 hours of flight time as a C-130/L-382 Flight ...

CAE, Inc.

C-130 L-382 Instructor Flight Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$59K - $67K/yr

Minimum of seven years' experience as a flight engineer and three years' experience as a C-130/L-382 Aircraft Flight Engineer Instructor * Minimum of 2000 hours of flight time as a C-130/L-382 Flight ...

Life Time

Kids Instructor

Coral Gables, FL

Position Summary The Kids Instructor provides best-in-class, educational/fitness-minded programming for our children. They organize, instruct and implement safe, fun and entertaining activities and ...

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How much do programming instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming instructor in Florida is $16.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.80 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Programming Instructor, you need strong expertise in programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), curriculum development, and a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), integrated development environments (IDEs), and online collaboration tools is typically expected. Clear communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage diverse learners are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and successful learning outcomes in both classroom and online environments.

What does a Programming Instructor do?

A Programming Instructor teaches students how to write and understand computer code in various programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript. They design lesson plans, deliver lectures or hands-on workshops, and provide guidance on coding projects and assignments. Programming Instructors also assess student progress, offer feedback, and help learners solve coding problems. Their goal is to equip students with the skills needed to succeed in software development or related fields.

What is the difference between Programming Instructor vs Coding Coach?

AspectProgramming InstructorCoding Coach
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science or related field, teaching certificationsOften has industry experience, coding certifications, or specialized training
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, coding bootcamps, online platformsOne-on-one coaching, corporate training, online or in-person sessions
Employer & Industry UsageEducational organizations, training companies, online education platformsTech companies, freelance, personal coaching services
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking formal teaching roles or structured coursesIndividuals looking for personalized guidance or skill improvement

While both roles involve teaching coding skills, a Programming Instructor typically works in formal educational settings and follows a curriculum, whereas a Coding Coach offers personalized, flexible guidance often tailored to individual needs. The choice depends on whether you prefer structured learning environments or personalized mentorship.

How do Programming Instructors typically balance teaching diverse skill levels within a single class?

Programming Instructors often encounter students with varying backgrounds and experience levels in the same classroom. To address this, instructors use differentiated instruction techniques such as offering tiered assignments, providing optional enrichment activities, and leveraging peer collaboration to ensure all learners are engaged. Regular formative assessments and one-on-one check-ins help instructors identify and support students who need additional assistance while challenging advanced learners. This dynamic approach fosters an inclusive learning environment and helps all students progress effectively.
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Infographic showing various Programming Instructor job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Full Time, 75% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,154 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Coding Instructor (Scratch) Part Time, After-School Program

Coding Instructor (Scratch) Part Time, After-School Program

Concorde Education

Saint Augustine, FL • On-site

$50/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Location: On-site at a partner school; varies by assignment
Schedule: Typically 1–4 hours per week after school
Program Length: About 10 weeks per program
Start Date: Rolling openings based on school schedules
Compensation: $50+ per instructional hour (flexible based on experience and assignment)

About Concorde Education

Concorde Education partners with schools nationwide to deliver engaging, instructor-led enrichment programs in STEM, the arts, financial literacy, esports, and other high-interest subjects. Our instructors bring real-world expertise into the classroom and help students explore new interests through hands-on learning.

Programs typically run once per week for about 10 weeks, allowing instructors to teach part-time while maintaining other professional or academic commitments.

Position Overview

Concorde Education is seeking enthusiastic Coding Instructors to lead Scratch-based after-school enrichment classes for elementary and middle school students.

Scratch is a visual programming platform developed by MIT that introduces students to coding through block-based programming. Students create games, animations, and interactive stories while learning foundational programming concepts and computational thinking skills.

Classes are hands-on and project-based, designed to make coding accessible for beginners while still engaging students who may already have some experience.

What You’ll Teach

  • Students will explore core programming concepts by building interactive Scratch projects such as games, animations, and digital stories.
  • Topics may include:
  • Introduction to the Scratch interface (sprites, stage, blocks)
  • Sequencing and event-driven programming
  • Loops and repetition
  • Conditional logic and decision-making
  • Variables and simple score or timer systems
  • Debugging and problem-solving strategies
  • Game design fundamentals
  • Animation and storytelling through code
  • Collaboration and remixing Scratch projects
  • Digital citizenship and responsible online sharing

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging, hands-on Scratch coding sessions for students
  • Guide students through creating games, animations, and interactive projects
  • Adapt instruction for beginner and more advanced learners
  • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment
  • Communicate professionally with school staff and Concorde program coordinators
  • Track attendance and basic program progress as required
  • Support students in completing a final Scratch project

Qualifications

  • Minimum 60 college credits completed
  • Experience using Scratch or similar beginner coding platforms
  • Experience working with school-age students (teaching, tutoring, camps, youth programs, etc.)
  • Strong communication and classroom facilitation skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Comfortable helping students use Chromebooks or web-based coding platforms

Most Concorde instructors teach 1–4 hours per week, though many choose to lead multiple programs across different schools.

Assignments vary by location and schedule, allowing instructors to select opportunities that best fit their availability.

Who This Role Is Great For

This role is ideal for:

  • Teachers or substitute teachers
  • Computer science or education college students
  • Programmers or tech professionals interested in youth education
  • Tutors or after-school instructors
  • Game designers, developers, or hobbyist coders