Megamind Learning Centre is looking for an enthusiastic Coding and Robotics Instructor to teach engaging, hands-on classes to students in Grades 1 to 8.
Position Details
- Part time position
- Weekday evening and weekend shifts
- In-person classes at Megamind Learning Centre location at 3485 Rebecca St Unit 105, Oakville location
- Small class sizes
- Curriculum and teaching materials provided
Responsibilities
- Teach coding and robotics concepts in an age-appropriate manner
- Lead project-based lessons using programs such as Scratch, Roblox Studio, Python, and robotics platforms
- Introduce students to computer science and problem-solving concepts
- Help students build, program, test, and improve their projects
- Create a positive and encouraging classroom environment
- Monitor student progress and provide helpful feedback
- Manage classroom equipment and ensure it is used safely
- Communicate professionally with students, parents, and centre staff
- Follow Megamind’s curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom procedures
Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with one or more of the following: Scratch, Roblox Studio, Python, Arduino or robotics
- Previous teaching, tutoring, coaching, or working with children experience is an asset
- Strong communication and classroom-management skills
- Patient, dependable, organized, and comfortable working with young learners
- Able to explain technical ideas in simple and engaging ways
- Available during weekday evenings and/or weekends
- Willing to complete a background check where required
What We Offer
- Prepared curriculum and teaching resources
- Small-group teaching environment
- Training and ongoing support
- Opportunities to teach different coding and robotics programs
- A rewarding role helping students develop valuable technology skills
How to Apply Please submit your résumé along with a short note describing:
- Your coding or robotics experience
- Your experience working with children
- The programs or technologies you are comfortable teaching
- Your weekly availability
Join Megamind Learning Centre and help young learners become confident creators, programmers, and problem-solvers. Megamind Learning Centre is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.