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.

Job Overview
We are looking for a Club Sensei (or After School Club Teacher) 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 program. This individual oversees the direct instruction of club content, day-to-day coaching, and student engagement at one or more schools.

Are you experienced in working with children? Do you enjoy teaching and building problem solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.

Responsibilities:

Facilitate engaging, hands-on after school programs with weekly one or two hour sessions at various schools in Hillsboro, Oregon, for a duration of 4-10 weeks (shifts are a minimum of 2 hours). Additional hours are possible at the center.
Attend on-site, paid training sessions at the center.
Lift and carry up to 25 lbs as needed.
Arrive punctually for all scheduled activities.
Adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines.
Prepare thoroughly for each session by completing the activities in advance, ensuring all materials are ready, and verifying the accuracy of the curriculum.
Lead groups of up to 20 students through the club’s activities and content.
Manage classroom behavior by establishing and enforcing clear rules and procedures.
Monitor individual student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
Create a positive, safe environment conducive to student growth and learning.
Provide regular feedback to students and parents on progress and performance.
Encourage students and parents to enroll in future Code Ninjas programs and address inquiries about our other programs.
Participate in periodic training and staff meetings as required.
Report weekly to management regarding activities, productivity, and overall performance in the clubs.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have a high school diploma; some college coursework is suggested. A degree or working toward a degree in education or a related field is a plus.
Must be able to successfully complete a background check and obtain child safety clearances.
Experience with coding (Scratch/MakeCode, JavaScript, C#, or others). (Please do not apply if you have never coded before.)
Experience working with school-age children (K-8th) in a classroom or camp environment.
Ability to maintain professionalism in interactions with students, parents, school staff, and colleagues, including confidentiality and setting a positive example.
Available at least two consistent weekday afternoons between (times range between 1:30 and 5:00 PM), with the ability to commit to the full length of any given program.
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs.
Must have reliable transportation for transporting equipment and conducting programs throughout the Hillsboro area.
Knowledge of emotional regulation strategies and the ability to apply these techniques to help students with their emotions and behavior, fostering a supportive and positive learning environment.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Punctual and dependable, with a proven ability to report to work on time.
Passion for learning and working with students, particularly in STEM education.
Maintain a fun, flexible, and outgoing personality.
Must be fun to work with and like working in fast-paced environments where requirements can change frequently

Compensación: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

ABOUT US

Code Ninjas® is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Houston, TX. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results®.

Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.

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