Game Development Instructor

4 days ago


Calgary, Canada Bloom Academy Full time

**Online Coding Instructor - Inspire Young Minds through Game-Based Learning**

**About Us**:
We are an innovative online learning platform dedicated to providing engaging science and technology education to students aged 7-18. Our mission is to inspire the next generation of coders, game developers, and digital innovators through interactive, game-based learning experiences.

**Job Overview**:
We're seeking enthusiastic teachers with a strong background in coding and computer science to join our team as online instructors. This part-time position, with potential for full-time, offers an excellent opportunity to shape young minds using popular games and platforms like Minecraft, Roblox, and more.

**Key Responsibilities**:
1. Teach online coding courses using game-based learning approaches

2. Develop and deliver engaging lessons incorporating interactive demonstrations and hands-on coding exercises in Minecraft, Roblox, Scratch, and other platforms

3. Create age-appropriate curriculum and learning materials for various coding languages and concepts, including Python and game development tools

4. Provide one-on-one and small group instruction in a virtual classroom setting

5. Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback

6. Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and skill levels

**Qualifications**:

- Valid teaching license in Canada or the USA
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or a related field
- Native-level English fluency
- Canadian or US citizenship, currently residing in Canada or USA
- Strong knowledge of programming languages and platforms, including Python, Scratch, and game development tools
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts clearly
- Enthusiasm for inspiring students and making coding accessible through games and interactive experiences

**Required Skills**:

- Proficiency in teaching Minecraft coding
- Experience with Scratch coding education
- Knowledge of Roblox coding and game development
- Python coding expertise
- Familiarity with Augmented/Virtual Reality coding concepts
- Experience with game development using MakeCode arcade and Bloxels
- Understanding of Stop Motion Animation and Film making techniques
- Knowledge of Virtual Robotics with VexCode

**Preferred Experience**:

- Experience teaching coding to students aged 7-18
- Familiarity with online teaching platforms and digital education tools
- Experience with project-based learning in game-based coding education

**Why Join Us**:

- Gain valuable experience in innovative, game-based online education
- Flexible part-time schedule with potential for full-time
- Opportunity to inspire and shape the next generation of coders and game developers
- Supportive team environment with room for growth and development

**Application Process**:

- 1. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and your approach to engaging students through game-based coding education._
- 2. Create an introduction video that includes:_
- A brief personal introduction: Tell us about yourself and why you're excited about teaching coding through games
- Your background: Highlight your teaching license, education, and experience with the required coding platforms and games
- Teaching demonstration: Explain a basic coding concept using one of our featured platforms (e.g., Minecraft, Roblox, or Scratch)

We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our mission of making coding education engaging and accessible through game-based learning.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 16 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- What days/times are you available to teach?
- What is your expected hourly rate?
- A video introduction is required, please provide a link here.
- Do you have experience teaching coding using Minecraft and other games? Please explain.

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- teaching licence in Canada or USA? (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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