Part-Time Coding & Robotics Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dependable part-time instructors to lead coding and robotics classes for students in grades K–8.

This is an excellent opportunity for teachers, substitute teachers, education majors, computer science students, STEM professionals, and others who enjoy helping children learn.

You do not need to be an expert programmer or a licensed teacher to apply. We provide structured curriculum, instructional resources, and training.

Compensation:

$26 - $35 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Lead engaging, hands-on coding, robotics, and STEM classes.
• Teach using age-appropriate technologies, including Scratch, Minecraft Education, and VEX Robotics.
• Guide students through projects, experiments, and problem-solving activities.
• Maintain a positive, organized, and safe learning environment.
• Encourage creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
• Adapt instruction to students with different experience and skill levels.
• Prepare classroom equipment and materials before sessions.
• Communicate student progress and classroom needs to academy leadership.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Enjoy working with children and helping them learn.
• Strong communication, patience, and classroom leadership skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn new technology.
• Dependability and reliable transportation to our Kansas City Northland location.
• Availability to teach during weekday afternoon or evening hours.
• Ability to successfully complete required background screening.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, or mentoring children.
• Education in computer science, engineering, technology, or elementary education.
• Familiarity with Scratch, Minecraft Education, Python, robotics, or block-based programming.
• Experience with elementary or middle-school students.

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.