Coding and Robotics Instructor

Job Responsibility:

Position : Coding and Robotics Instructor

Organization : Wize Computing Academy

Location : Burnaby, BC

Job Type: Part-Time Contracting (with opportunities for growth)

About Us : Wize Computing Academy is seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for computing and technology to join our team as a Coding and Robotics Instructor for in-person Winter Classes at host locations. This part-time contracting position offers the potential for growth, leading to a permanent role as an instructor at various Wize Computing Academy locations.

Ideal Candidates:

- Elementary school teachers looking for supplemental income.

- Stay-at-home parents.

- University students aspiring for a career in teaching or education.

Training : Full training will be provided a week before the start date.

Responsibilities :

- Deliver engaging STEM/STEAM after-school program sessions using our curriculum, fostering curiosity and innovation among students.

- Prepare in advance for each session, utilizing the provided curriculum to create interactive and hands-on learning experiences.

- Communicate with parents in person and via email after each session, providing updates on student progress and achievements.

- Ensure a safe and clean environment for all participants, adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times.

- Provide regular updates to our Program Coordinator and Admin Lead, sharing insights and feedback for program improvement.

- Ensuring timely arrival and departure from various Burnaby school locations.

- Maintain a commitment to the role for at least six months, with availability from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm on weekdays.

- Carry Robotics Equipment/Electronic Devices to host locations.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred).

- Tech-savvy - Understanding of technology, including software, programming, and hardware.

- A person of high moral character who is good with kids.

- Passionate about computer science and learning.

- Ability to adapt to a changing environment and address varying needs.

- Classroom management skills.

- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Energetic & willing to learn new things.

- Must be fluent in English.

- Must be able to travel to host location (Buckingham Elementary School)

- Having access to a vehicle is a plus, to travel to host locations and carry teaching equipment like laptops, tablets, robotic kits, etc.

Mandatory: Successful applicants are required to provide a Vulnerability Criminal Record Check.

Job Types : Internship/Co-op, Part-time

Contract Length : 3 months

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Hours per week: 3 hrs

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule.

- On-site parking.

Schedule: - Mondays (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM).

Supplemental Pay Types: - Bonus pays (based on eligibility)

Work Location : In person.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Application question(s):

• Are you available on Mondays 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm?

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-05-05