Scratch Instructor (Part Time, In Person)

General Responsibilities

• Mets regularly with the Director of Educational Development
• Plans and facilitates learning sessions
• Assists students in the development of computer science and coding skills
• Maintains consistent communication with the Director of Educational Development
• Models appropriate academic and social behaviors
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work with students of diverse ethnic backgrounds, academic profiles, and skill levels
• Possess good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Demonstrate responsibility, a desire to help others, discretion, and flexibility
• Knowledge and ability to instruct students in block coding languages such as Scratch and/or Blockly
• Ability to instruct students on how to control a robot (Ozobot, Sphero, drones, etc) using block coding languages
• Ability to collect and analyze data to drive future instruction
• Ability to work independently applying critical thinking skills and problem solving to various situations
• Must be able to instruct students of varying skill and experience levels in multiple programs based on interest and ability

Qualifications

Must possess a bachelor's degree, teaching and/or tutoring experience, and have or be willing to become fluent with Scratch or other block coding languages