About iCode
iCode is an after-school STEM accredited K-12 education institute that immerses children in a hands on proprietary curriculum that prepares them for the workforce of the future. We make STEM fun! instructor-led, hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) classes and camps utilize gamified learning techniques to keep students engaged and excited to learn. Our curriculum team also ensures that our lessons continuously evolve with technology, ensuring students receives a best-in-class education. iCode’s exciting classroom environment include the latest hardware such as gaming computers, 3D printers, robotics, and even drones!
If you are passionate about technology and want to inspire the next generation, please come join us!
Position Overview
The Instructor possesses excellent knowledge in the field of Computer Science. They get to know each student, encouraging and influencing each one of them on an individual basis, while innovating, collaborating and creating technology. They deliver each instructional session while evaluating the progress of each student in the program.
Key Responsibilities
● Teach and educate students according to guidelines provided by iCode.
● Manage an orderly classroom at all times.
● Provide meaningful feedback about class material and student dynamics in the classroom in weekly status reports.
● Assess, record and report on the development, progress, attainment and behavior of students.
● Provide weekly communication and updates to parents on a weekly basis.
● Treats students equally and fairly.
● Present a professional manner at all times.
● Maintain exceptional classroom standards.
Qualifications
● Experience in HTML, JavaScipt, Alice and Python.
● Experience using GameMaker and Unity is desirable.
● Strong knowledge of the Apple computers, devices and operating systems.
● General knowledge of Agile methodologies.
● Positive attitude, outgoing and excellent people skills.
● Dependable and flexible to work evenings and weekends.
● Good written and verbal communication skills.
● Ability to work with students ranging from K-12. ● Strong problem–solving and analytical skills.
● Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
● Being able to perform well under pressure.
● High school diploma required.
● Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Seniors of BS in Computer Science required.
● Masters in CS or related discipline is preferred.
● Exceptions can be made for students who are graduates of the iCode Program.
● Exception also for exceptional students in High School with a career focus in Computer Science and active leadership role in a high school STEAM club.
Expectations
● Follow the items outlined in the “key responsibilities” section.
● Stay on schedule provided by campus director/manager.
● No social media usage while at work. ● While on the clock, employee’s time is 100% committed towards iCode.
● Perform tasks within the timeline provided by manager.
● Perform tasks within reasonable expectations of quality of work.
● Offer creative solutions to issues and problems.
● Be dedicated to Pleasanton campus duties and not be distracted by other tasks.
● Employee must clock in and clock out at all times while reporting to work.
● Must be in proper work attire.
● Must be a team player. Must have great customer service skills.
● Must adhere by HIPAA and confidentiality guidelines.