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University of Wisconsin - Madison

Coding Teacher/Sensei (Summer 2026)

🇺🇸 Madison, WI 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $15 - $17 per Hour 💻 Teaching 🗓️ March 18th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Code Ninjas is hiring a Coding Teacher/Sensei for Summer 2026 to mentor children ages 5-14 in coding and STEM activities during summer camps. The role involves teaching camp curricula, managing classroom environments, guiding students through challenges, and communicating progress to parents and the Center Manager.

Highlights
  • Teach coding and STEM topics using provided curriculum to children aged 5-14
  • Manage classroom behavior and maintain an engaging environment
  • Plan and lead icebreakers and fun activities during camp sessions
  • Provide one-on-one support to students and give feedback to parents
  • Assist with setup, cleanup, and ensuring all camp materials are available
  • Minimum 20, maximum 40 hours per week, flexible scheduling with no weekends
  • Wage range between $15.00 and $17.00 per hour
  • Qualifications include experience with children, presentation and classroom management skills, enthusiasm for STEM, and ability to handle technical glitches
  • Experience with Minecraft, Roblox, 3D printing, Lego Robotics, or Scratch programming is a plus but not required
  • Reports daily student progress and activities to the Center Manager

Coding Teacher/Sensei (Summer 2026) Full Description

Department Overview:

At Code Ninjas, we teach kids ages 5-14 to code in a fun, engaging way—by creating video games, building robots, and exploring STEM. Our summer camps feature exciting topics like Minecraft, Roblox, 3D Printing, Lego Robotics, Stop Motion Animation, and more!

Anticipated Start Date:

6/8/2026

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

08/31/2026

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

Minimum: 20 Maximum: 40

Schedule:

We offer flexible schedules—morning, afternoon or full-day shifts. No weekends .
Camp Hours:
Early Drop-Off Shift: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM (optional based on availability)
Morning Session: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM (includes prep & cleanup)
Afternoon Session: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM (includes prep & cleanup)
Full-Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (for those covering early drop-off and both sessions)
Afterschool Session (Code Sensei): 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM (Tuesday - Friday)

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $17.00

Number of Positions:

4

Qualifications:

• Enjoy working with children ages 5 and up
• Presentation and classroom management skills to deliver camp curriculum
• Experience in teaching, mentoring, coaching, tutoring, child care, etc.
• Interact well with parents and kids; be a fun mentor that kids enjoy being around
• Enthusiasm for technology and STEM
• Coding background helpful but not required
• Ability to think on your feet to overcome technological glitches that inevitably occur

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience with Minecraft, Roblox, 3D printing, Lego Robotics, Scratch programming, or similar technologies is a plus, but not required.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

• Teach using the provided curriculum
• Manage the classroom environment, addressing behavior issues, and ensuring all students are engaged and having fun
• Ensure all camps have the necessary supplies, nametags, handouts, hardware, etc.
• Plan and lead icebreakers and fun break activities
• Offer guidance when students encounter challenges, help them debug their code, and assess their understanding
• Keep students focused and on task, and grade their work
• Conduct 1-on-1 introductory sessions with students and provide feedback to parents
• Report daily to the Center Manager on activities and student progress
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand, walk, and move around for extended periods
Set-up and clean-up of materials and equipment as needed

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

 
 

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