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Cerritos College

PT Engineering Instructor

Norwalk, CA · On-site

$97.54 - $145.02/hr

PT-Engineering-26 Division: Science, Engineering, Mathematics Opening Date: 06/29/2026 Closing Date: 9/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Description Equity and Diversity The District is strongly committed to ...

FS8 Thousand Oaks

Pilates Instructor

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Position Summary The FS8 Instructor is responsible for delivering exceptional, high-energy, low-impact classes that align with FS8 programming standards. This role requires strong coaching skills, a ...

Life Time

Kids Dance Instructor

Cypress, CA · On-site

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 ...

Life Time

Kids Instructor - Sports

Cypress, CA · On-site

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 Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming instructor in Los Angeles, CA is $24.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.69 and $29.52 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 Los Angeles, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,689 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Day Program Instructor

Day Program Instructor

PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description




Day Program Instructor for Adults with Developmental Disabilities - Newbury Park


Are you looking for a job that values people and connection?


Are you a person that thrives with genuine relationships? Someone that loves to be active? Someone who loves to share knowledge to enrich the lives of others?


Sounds like you?


Come join us at People Creating Success! Share your knowledge and encourage healthy habits as a Day Program Instructor.


Employment Information

  • Location: Newbury Park, CA

  • Full & Part-Time: $20 / hour

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • $10/month cell phone stipend

  • Weekdays 7Am - 4PM


Benefits

  • Health care benefits and PTO available if you transition to full time employment

  • Discounts on Pet Insurance

  • Cal-Savers retirement plan

  • $500 Sign on Bonus


Your Responsibilities

  • Lead and support participants in health and wellness activities such as:

    • Exercise classes with certified trainers

    • Yoga sessions with certified instructors

    • Cooking Classes focused on nutrition

    • Health education and healthy eating habits

  • Participate in community outings using company vans or public transportation

  • Collaborate with participants on a personalized curriculum tailored to each participants’ goal - mindful of academics, socialization, and more

  • Record keep progress of care plan


Who We’re Looking For

  • Someone who is compassionate with a person-centered mindset

  • Someone who is encouraging, able to guide, and support participants in a respectful manner

  • A valid driver’s license

  • CPR / First Aid certification (Training will be provided if you’re not certified or need to be recertified)


Are You Passionate About Community Integration and Making a Meaningful Daily Impact?

Become a part of our team! Dedicated to improving and changing lives one step at a time.


Who We Are

People Creating Success (PCS) is a Californian leader in providing services for adults with developmental disabilities for over 20 years. Our mission is to give individuals with developmental disabilities the opportunity to participate in career, educational, and life goals that most adults pursue.


If you’re looking for a meaningful active career that connects you to your community, join us today!


https://www.pcs-services.org/