$18-25/hour
1919 Broadway, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA
ABOUT THE BELLINGHAM CODING AND ROBOTICS CLUB We provide a fun, engaging learning environment where students are taught to use computational logic, creativity, and collaboration in a self-paced project based setting to build their own video games, websites, and robots! We are a new company offering in-person year-round after school programming and summer camps at our Fairhaven based location looking for our instructor to help us create and grow the business with an immediate state date. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Our Coding Instructor position requires previous coding/technical experience and previous experience working with kids. Working with drones and robotics competitions is a big plus! JOB DUTIES: • Teach our students (1st-10th graders) to code using our proprietary curriculum software. • Directly supervise 5-7 students per class. Classes last 1-1.5 hours. • Provide support and encouragement when students become frustrated/distracted • Inspire students to take on new projects using more advanced technologies • Write notes on student performance after each class • Interface w/ parents during pickup (ex: student's progress, any break throughs, goals for next week). • Build additional lessons that will engage your students. REQUIREMENTS - Experience working with kids - ex: after school programs, summer camps, tutor, ext. • Ability to build relationships with students and provide encouragement • Willingness to work afternoon hours (3:00pm - 7:00pm), and some Saturdays/Sundays (9am - 4pm). • Desire to learn new coding languages/platforms. • Must have checking account for direct deposit DESIRED TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Do you have experience with any of these platforms/languages? • MIT Scratch • TinkerCAD • 3D Printing • Visual Website Builder (Wix, Wordpress, ect) • HTML/CSS • JavaScript • Java • Minecraft • C#, C • Unity • 3D Modeling & Rigging • Robotics We are looking for a special person to help us really develop the program. Get in on the ground floor and grow with us! COMPENSATION $18 - $30/hr DOE HOW TO APPLY Please submit a resume and cover letter specifically answering the questions below. The resume MUST include at least one reference who will speak to your skills with children and one who will speak to your skills with technology (they may be the same person). Ensure there is a valid email address and phone number. In the cover letter, include your salary expectations, as well as the days and times that you are available for an interview. Note: the interview will take place outdoors, and the applicant must wear a face mask and pass a health screening (temp/questions). *Do you have any experience working with 1st - 8th grade students? *What is your technical/coding experience? *What is your availability during the week? (Sun - Sat) *Are you available year-round, or only seasonally? Which months? *What is your earliest start date? Please send resumes and cover letters and any questions you have to the address below