Love to Code Academy

Job Description Job Description At Love to Code Academy, we believe in building more than just programs and robots; we build character. As a PT After School Youth Coding & Robotics Instructor, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, guiding K-8 students to not only master technical skills but also develop essential traits like integrity, confidence, and leadership. This role offers you the unique opportunity to coach and mentor in a dynamic, supportive environment where every class is a chance for growth and discovery. You'll work hands-on with diverse age groups, creating an engaging learning experience that empowers young minds. Our flexible approach means you'll have the chance to explore different teaching strategies and program types. If you're passionate about STEM education and eager to make a meaningful impact, let's connect. Join us, and together we'll inspire the next generation to lead with character and innovation. Compensation: $26 - $32 per hour Responsibilities: Lead engaging, hands-on coding and robotics sessions for K-8 students, fostering a love for STEM. Develop and adapt lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring every student thrives. Mentor students in building essential skills like problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership through interactive projects. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and encouraged to participate. Collaborate with fellow instructors to share best practices and continuously improve teaching strategies. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress and achievements. Incorporate real-world applications of coding and robotics to inspire students and demonstrate the impact of technology in everyday life. Qualifications: Experience in teaching or tutoring K-8 students, with a focus on STEM subjects. Ability to create and adapt lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. Proven track record of fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and fellow instructors. Ability to mentor students in developing problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership skills. Familiarity with coding languages and robotics platforms suitable for young learners. Passion for inspiring students and demonstrating the real-world applications of technology. About Company Love to Code Academy is a youth character development academy built on a single belief: the most important thing students build here is not a program or a robot - it is character. Through coding, robotics, and esports, students develop the traits that matter most in life - teamwork, persistence, integrity, confidence, and leadership. Technology is the environment. Character development is the outcome. Learn more about our programs and mission: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.