Coding instructor Job Description
Coding instructor Job Description Template
A Coding Instructor imparts knowledge of programming languages, software development, and computational thinking. Responsibilities include curriculum development, student assessment, and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create and deliver engaging and effective coding lessons to students
- Develop curriculum and teaching materials that align with industry standards
- Provide individualized feedback and support to students to help them progress in their coding skills
- Evaluate student performance and provide regular progress reports to students and their parents or guardians
- Stay up-to-date with the latest coding technologies, trends, and teaching methodologies
- Collaborate with other instructors and staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching skills and knowledge
- Ensure a safe and respectful learning environment for all students
Requirements:
- Strong coding skills and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, etc.
- Proven experience in teaching coding to students of all levels and backgrounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively explain coding concepts and answer student questions
- Ability to develop and deliver lesson plans and assessments that meet the needs of diverse learners
- Familiarity with different coding platforms, tools, and software used in the industry
- Passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest coding trends and technologies
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other instructors and staff members
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred, but not required if candidate has extensive coding and teaching experience.