As an Online Programs Instructor (Coding), the responsibilities are as follows
- Design Python, Scratch, Java Script, Web development and other coding programs for kids and youth (6yrs - 17yrs), to be delivered in a classroom or online
- Deliver coding programs to kids and youth online as well as in person
- Research online and other resources for software packages suitable for kids
- Plan the programs into sessions of appropriate duration and content to be delivered during the programs and each of the sessions
- Create a mechanism for providing and collecting feedback during the programs
- Work with program instructors to explain the programs and sessions to be delivered
Qualifications, Skills and Abilities
- Certificate, diploma, degree or attending education in Computer science, technology, engineering or other science fields
- Experience teaching or tutoring kids ages 6 - 17
- Prior experience creating and planning programs and sessions for kids
- Ability to efficiently use online meeting tools and services such as GotoMeeting, Webex, Zoom and others
- Background in science, technology or engineering is preferred
- Ability to encourage, motivate and involve kids/youth in program activities
- Ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with kids/youth and parents
- Ability to guide volunteers and program assistants to manage sessions and successfully run the programs
- Have a criminal record check done or be ready for one
- References
- Valid First Aid or CPR level C certification is preferred
Salary
$18 - $20 per hour
If you are interested in the position, please provide a cover letter and resume to careers@youngskillz.com