Coding Instructor / Code Sensei

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Company parties
• Flexible schedule

 
Schedule: Part-Time | Up to 25 hours/week
Availability: Minimum 3 days per week (afternoons/evenings +  weekends)
Locations:  Fleming Island, World Golf, Saint Johns, Ponte Vedra

Who We AreCode Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise, where kids learn to code by building video games they love. Our promise is simple: Kids have fun, parents see results.
We are more than a coding center—we are a community hub for STEM, creativity, and confidence-building.Role OverviewThe Code Sensei is the front-line mentor and coach, working directly with students (“ninjas”) to guide them through coding challenges while creating a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment.This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with kids, technology, and helping others grow.Key ResponsibilitiesStudent Engagement & Instruction

• Guide students through coding curriculum and projects 
• Help ninjas build problem-solving, logic, and critical thinking skills 
• Provide encouragement, support, and individualized coaching 
• Ensure every student has a fun and rewarding experience 

Dojo Experience

• Create a positive, high-energy, and safe environment 
• Maintain awareness of all students on the floor 
• Assist with opening/closing duties and dojo cleanliness 
• Uphold Code Ninjas standards for safety, engagement, and professionalism 

Parent Communication

• Provide feedback to parents on student progress 
• Support tours and help demonstrate the Code Ninjas experience 
• Represent the brand positively with families and guests 

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with Lead Senseis and leadership team 
• Participate in training and continuous development 
• Contribute to a supportive and team-oriented culture 

QualificationsRequired

• Experience working with children (mentoring, tutoring, coaching, etc.) 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment 
• Interest in coding, gaming, or technology 
• Ability to learn and apply curriculum quickly 

Preferred

• Basic knowledge of programming (Scratch, JavaScript, Python, etc.) 
• Teaching, tutoring, or coaching experience 
• Code Ninjas Black Belt or portfolio (for student applicants) 

Why This Role MattersCode Senseis are the heart of the dojo experience—they inspire, teach, and create the moments that keep kids coming back.
Compensation: Minimum wage – $17.50 per hour
Career Path: Code Sensei → Lead Sensei → Assistant Director → Center Director → Regional Director