Coding & Game Development Instructor - Part-Time

Exciting Part-Time Opportunity at Code Ninjas Sherwood Park

Who are we?

Code Ninjas is the world’s fastest-growing kids’ coding center with over 500 locations worldwide, inspiring children aged 5-16 years with essential Coding and STEM skills through fun and hands-on projects in Game Development, Robotics, and STEM activities. Our center provides a dynamic and engaging environment where kids develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills—all while having a blast!

Who Are We Looking For?

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and tech-savvy individual to join our team as a Sensei (instructor). This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and has a passion for introducing them to the world of technology and STEM-based learning through fun, hands-on activities.

Schedule:

• Tuesday-Friday: 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM
• Saturday: 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM
• Additional hours will be available for PD Days or school holiday events.

Who Would Be a Great Fit?

• Experienced in Block Coding, JavaScript, C#, Godot Unity & Python
• Love working with kids (ages 5–16) and understand how to keep them engaged.
• Patient, positive, and a team player.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead engaging STEM and coding activities for young learners.
• Follow a structured weekly lesson plan (training and materials provided).
• Help set up and tidy the learning space before and after sessions.
• Communicate positively with parents and fellow team members.

Requirements:

• Professional demeanour and appearance.
• Completion of a Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check is required for all successful applicants.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, vibrant, and fun work environment: Work in a dynamic, family-friendly environment where your contributions make a real impact.
• Flexible Schedule: Balance work with your other commitments in a rewarding part-time role.
• Opportunity to inspire the next generation of creators.

Pay: $16.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 16.0 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Are you available to work regularly on Tuesday-Friday from 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM and Saturdays from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM?
• Do you have any experience in teaching Coding, STEM activities, or educational technology (e.g., Scratch, robots, circuits, etc.)?
• Do you have experience in JavaScript?
• Do you have experience in C#, Unity & Godot?
• Do you currently reside in Sherwood Park?
• Do you have prior experience working with children between the ages of 5 and 16?

Work Location: In person