Coding & Robotics TeacherCode Kaboom Robotics Academy is seeking an energetic, engaging, and experienced Coding & Robotics Teacher to inspire students through hands-on STEM learning. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching coding, robotics, and engineering concepts using LEGO® robotics platforms and Makeblock mBot2 robots. This position requires a strong passion for technology, creativity, problem-solving, and working with children and families in a positive learning environment.
The Coding & Robotics Teacher will lead interactive classes, guide students through robotics projects, teach coding fundamentals, and help students develop critical 21st-century skills including collaboration, communication, creativity, and computational thinking.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Teach coding and robotics classes using curriculum provided by Code Kaboom Robotics AcademyFacilitate hands-on robotics activities using LEGO® robotics kits and mBot2 robotsTeach coding concepts including: Block-based programming, Scratch, mBlock, Robotics programming, Artificial Intelligence (AI) fundamentals, Sensors and automationGuide students through robot construction, programming, testing, and troubleshootingCreate an engaging, safe, and positive classroom environmentEncourage creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, and innovationTrack student participation and progressMaintain and safeguard robotics equipment and instructional materialsAssist with setup, inventory, and organization of robotics kits and technology equipmentCommunicate professionally with parents, school staff, and program coordinatorsParticipate in robotics showcases, demonstrations, competitions, and family engagement eventsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree preferredExperience teaching children in classroom, after-school, summer camp, or enrichment settingsCoding experience requiredExperience with LEGO® robotics platforms requiredExperience with Makeblock mBot2 robots strongly preferredKnowledge of Scratch, mBlock, Blockly, or similar coding platformsStrong classroom management skillsExcellent communication and presentation skillsReliable, professional, and dependableAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPreferred Qualifications:Teaching CredentialSTEM Education experienceRobotics Competition Coaching experienceComputer Science backgroundExperience teaching Artificial Intelligence (AI) conceptsExperience working with diverse student populationsBilingual English/Spanish preferred but not requiredDesired Skills:Coding and ProgrammingRobotics EngineeringProblem SolvingProject-Based LearningCreativity and InnovationClassroom ManagementTeamwork and CollaborationPublic Speaking and Presentation SkillsTechnology IntegrationPhysical Requirements:Ability to lift and transport robotics kits and instructional materials up to 25 poundsAbility to stand, walk, and actively engage with students during class activitiesWhy Join Code Kaboom Robotics Academy?At Code Kaboom Robotics Academy, we believe learning should be exciting, engaging, and hands-on. Our instructors play a vital role in helping students discover the world of coding, robotics, engineering, and innovation while building confidence and preparing for future STEM careers. Our Core Values:TeamworkProfessionalismInnovationHigh ExpectationsIntegrity and TrustPositive AttitudeEvery Student Can LearnCompensation: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour