Summer Camp Coding, Digital Arts, or Game Development Assistant Teacher

3 days ago


Staten Island, New York, United States Black Rocket Full time


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Job Description

APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER

"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just
think it's cool"

Are you passionate about Tech Education, Video Games, Coding
(Python, Javascript, Lua etc.), Roblox, App Design, Digital Arts,
Video Editing Robotics, Drones, Minecraft or STEM?

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals
to work as Assistant Instructors in our summer programs.

  • Summer seasonal position (4-10 weeks) starting in June

  • In-room with kids ages 6-14

  • PAID training

  • No formal experience required

  • Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology

General Requirements:

  • Located within driving distance of one of our partner
    regions and reliable transportation

  • Experience with children in an educational setting preferred
    but not required

  • Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling,
    coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying
    games, video editing, digital arts, competitive gaming,
    significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.

  • Available to start online training in May prior to the start
    of summer (train at your own pace via our online portal)

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are
    unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 4 weeks, Monday
    through Friday

  • Must love working with kids

Assistant Instructor Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older

  • College students studying education, computer science,
    digital arts, information technology, or in similar fields are
    encouraged to apply.

  • Those with strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting
    skills will be most successful in this position

  • Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting is a
    plus, such as babysitting, volunteering, coaching, tutoring, etc.

  • Rate: $17-$18/hr

For more information see our website:

Who is Black Rocket?

Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children
and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the
intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes
self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving
through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we
believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black
Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting,
unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey
inspiring kids today

TOP 5 Reasons to Become a Rocketeer

1. A Leader in Enrichment Education: Teach exciting classes like
Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics,
3D modeling, STEM, leadership, cooking and MORE

2. No specific formal experience required to apply: We train
teachers, college students and content area experts on technology
and instruction: You provide the desire to work with children using
technology and creativity

3. Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations in over 30 states

4. Flexible scheduling: Work from 4 weeks up to 10 weeks this summer

5. Gain Valuable Experience: Build your resume while having a
ton of fun this summer  Rocketeers have gone on to work in
academia, animation and game studios, and distinguished
organizations like the Department of Defense, NASA, the IRS and
FAANG companies.

**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do
not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.

We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are
filled on a 'rolling' basis.

Assistant Instructor Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older

  • College students studying education, computer science, digital
    arts, information technology, or in similar fields are encouraged
    to apply.

  • Those with strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting skills
    will be most successful in this position

  • Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting is a plus,
    such as babysitting, volunteering, coaching, tutoring, etc

  • Rate: $17-$18/hr

Benefits: 

Paid training

Potential opportunities to move into lead teaching roles



Experience and Skills

Assistant Instructor Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older

  • College students studying education, computer science, digital
    arts, information technology, or in similar fields are encouraged
    to apply.

  • Those with strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting skills
    will be most successful in this position

  • Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting is a plus,
    such as babysitting, volunteering, coaching, tutoring, etc.

  • Rate:$17-$18/hr 

Benefits: 

Paid training

Potential opportunities to move into lead teaching roles



Job Benefits

Paid training

Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket



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