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Code Instructor

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Flexible - afternoons, evenings, weekends, school breaks & summer camps Who We Are At Code Ninjas, kids ages 7-14 learn to code by building video games they love - and have a blast doing it! Our ...

Center Director

Richmond, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Camps (summer, winter, spring, PD days) * Birthday parties and events * Track leads, conversions ... A motivated, customer-focused team Why Join Code Ninjas Richmond? * Make a real impact on kids ...

During summer the center will open 8:30-3:30 PM along with regular evening hours. Compensation: $8.00 - $11.00 per hour ABOUT US Code Ninjas ® is the world's largest and fastest-growing kids coding ...

During summer the center will open 8:30-3:30 PM along with regular evening hours. Compensation: $8.00 - $11.00 per hour ABOUT US Code Ninjas ® is the world's largest and fastest-growing kids coding ...

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How much do summer kids coding jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer kids coding in the United States is $33.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Summer Kids Coding Instructor, you need a foundational understanding of programming concepts, experience with child-friendly coding languages like Scratch or Python, and prior teaching or mentoring experience. Familiarity with educational platforms, classroom management software, and basic troubleshooting of computers or tablets is beneficial. Patience, creativity, and strong communication skills help instructors engage young learners and foster a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities are essential for effectively teaching coding, inspiring enthusiasm, and ensuring a safe, productive camp experience for children.

What are some common challenges instructors face when teaching kids in a summer coding program, and how can they address them?

Instructors in summer kids coding programs often encounter challenges such as varying skill levels among students, keeping young learners engaged, and explaining complex concepts in an accessible way. To address these, instructors can prepare differentiated activities, use interactive and hands-on projects, and incorporate gamification elements to maintain interest. Building a supportive and collaborative classroom environment also helps students feel comfortable asking questions and learning from peers.

What is a Summer Kids Coding instructor?

A Summer Kids Coding instructor is an educator who teaches children the basics of computer programming during summer camps or workshops. These instructors design engaging lessons and activities to introduce coding concepts, often using kid-friendly programming languages like Scratch or Python. Their goal is to help children develop problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and creativity through fun, hands-on coding projects. Summer Kids Coding instructors typically work with students of various ages and skill levels, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

What is the difference between Summer Kids Coding vs Summer Tech Camps Instructor?

AspectSummer Kids CodingSummer Tech Camps Instructor
Required CredentialsBasic coding knowledge, possibly some teaching experienceAdvanced coding skills, teaching or camp leadership experience
Work EnvironmentSummer camps, educational settings for childrenSummer tech camps, educational or recreational environments
Employer & IndustryEducational organizations, summer programs for kidsTech education companies, summer camp providers

Summer Kids Coding roles focus on teaching basic coding skills to children in summer camp settings, often requiring minimal certifications. In contrast, Summer Tech Camps Instructors typically have more advanced technical skills and may hold teaching experience, working in specialized tech camps. Both roles are seasonal, work with children, and aim to promote STEM education, but differ in skill level and responsibilities.

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Coding Instructors - Immediate Or/And Summer Camps at Code Ninjas Astoria

Code Ninjas Astoria

Astoria, NY

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Code Ninjas Astoria in Astoria, NY is looking for one coding instructor - immediate to join our 9 person strong team. We are located on 3135 31st St. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and hard-working.

Who are we?

Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 7-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way – by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can’t wait to come back. 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.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Code 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?

Do you enjoy teaching and building problem solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth?

Are you a high school or college/grad student working towards a computer/engineering degree?

This could be the role for you.


Responsibilities

  • Training – go through the curriculum and learn it
  • Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
  • Work with children to determine skill sets
  • Provide feedback to parents after working with student who is on a tour
  • Follow opening/closing duties daily
  • Clean dojo throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
  • Report weekly to Center Assistant Manager on progress
  • Report daily to Center Manager with respect to day’s activities and productivity in dojo

Qualifications

  •  Working history with children ages 7 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
  • Experience working with the general public
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring or child care
  • Works well with others; collaborates
  • Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts
  • Must be fun to work with and like working in fast paced environments where requirements can change frequently

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.


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