Instructional Aide – Science, Coding & Robotics

Requirements / Qualifications • Classroom experience such as instructional aide, substitute teacher, coach, youth instructor, or similar child focused role. • Associate’s degree or 48+ units preferred; equivalent experience considered. • Stable work history demonstrating reliability and multi-year commitment in previous roles. • Friendly, positive, patient, and genuinely enthusiastic about working with children. • Able to receive coaching and feedback while also working independently. • On time, dependable, and professional in communication. • Comfortable leading a class independently after training. • Desire to learn new things and grow with us over multiple years. • Seeking a long-term, part-time role. • Must pass district drug screening, TB test, Live Scan, and required trainings. • Able to perform the physical aspects of the role, including: • Lifting and carrying up to 25–30 pounds (science materials, robotics kits, supply bins) o Moving tables, chairs, and classroom furniture in shared spaces o Pushing carts of equipment between classrooms o Standing, walking, bending, and moving throughout the classroom during instruction o Setting up and cleaning up materials before and after class Reasonable accommodations will be provided when possible, but candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the role in order to teach independently. Responsibilities • Teach hands-on science laboratories, coding and robotics for grades K-6. • Implement lesson plans for each grade level (curriculum and training provided). • Provide positive, respectful classroom management. • Arrive before class to set up materials and equipment. • Stay after class to clean up, put materials away and charge equipment. • Troubleshoot minor issues (equipment, schedule changes, internet outages) calmly and independently. • Collaborate with other Science, Coding, and Robotics Specialists. • Staff annual Coding & Robotics Expos. • Bring joy, curiosity, and enthusiasm to every class. Comments and Other Information To apply, please email your resume to brent@codingwithkdog.com. You will receive a reply with a link to our short application form.