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Pt After School Youth Coding & Robotics Instructor

Love to Code AcademyKansas City, MO, US

Posted 3 months ago

Description

Join the Love to Code Academy team as a Part-Time Instructor and inspire the next generation through coding and robotics.


You'll guide K–8 students in after-school classes, helping them build not just technical skills but character traits like teamwork and persistence. This isn't a typical teaching role; it's a chance to coach and mentor, creating a supportive environment where students thrive and grow.


Our flexibility allows you to work with different age groups and program types, making a real impact in our dynamic and innovative environment. If you're passionate about STEM education and eager to make a difference, this is your opportunity to lead and learn in a collaborative setting that values your contributions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging after-school 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 feels included.
  • Encourage teamwork and problem-solving skills by guiding students through collaborative projects.
  • Provide constructive feedback and support to help students build confidence and resilience in their learning journey.
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and motivated.
  • Collaborate with fellow instructors to share best practices and continuously improve our teaching methods.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, offering updates on student progress and achievements regularly.

Qualifications

  • Experience in teaching or tutoring K–8 students, with a focus on STEM subjects.
  • Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Proven track record of fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and fellow instructors.
  • Ability to inspire teamwork and problem-solving through collaborative projects.
  • Experience in coding and robotics, with a passion for sharing this knowledge with young learners.
  • Commitment to providing constructive feedback and support to build student confidence and resilience.


Why this role matters

Parents rarely enroll because they want their child to learn to code. They enroll because they want their child to grow. You'll be the person who helps them see that growth is exactly what we offer, and gives their child the chance to experience it firsthand.

Compensation

$21 - $26/hour

About Love to Code Academy

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: https://lovetocodeacademy.com

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.

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