Coding Instructor

**Who We Are**:
At Canadian STEM & AI Academy (CSAA), we believe children are curious and capable learners full of potential. With aims to enhance children’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as guiding children to reaching their fullest potential, our centre provides robotics and coding regular weekly programs for children ages 4 to 18.

**Job Title**: Coding/Programming Instructor

**Location**:
Canadian STEM & AI Academy

Unit 2066, 30 South Unionville Ave, Unionville, ON L3R 1J5

(Langham Square, Markham)

**Job Type**: Part-Time

**Schedule**: Weekdays 3:30-8pm; Sat or Sun 9am - 6pm (1hr lunch break)

**Job Summary**:
Join us in shaping the future of young programmers and inspiring the next generation of tech innovators

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Deliver coding lessons to students via platforms such as Scratch, Roblox Coding, and Python.
- Teach programming concepts, problem-solving, and debugging techniques in an engaging and understandable manner.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure individual growth and development.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of programming languages and teaching methodologies.
- Collaborate with other instructors and staff to enhance the overall educational experience.
- Train and prepare students for their extracurricular activities, such as: coding competitions and tech clubs, to further students' interest and skills in programming.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. A master's degree is a plus.
- Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and/or Java.
- Experience in Canadian Computing Competitions (CCC) by CEMC is a plus.
- Experience in Canadian Computing Olympiad (CCO) by CEMC is a plus.
- Ability to explain complex concepts in a simple and engaging manner.
- Patience, creativity, and a passion for education and technology.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with teaching is a plus.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- Python: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- Mandarin/ Cantonese (required)

Work Location: In person