Job Description

Minecraft Coding Instructor - Inspire Young Minds through Interactive Gaming

About Us:

We offer an exciting weekly Minecraft class where students work together to explore, build, and thrive in the Minecraft world (Bedrock Edition). Our goal is to create a fun, engaging environment where kids can learn coding, collaboration, and creativity through gameplay.

Job Overview:

We're seeking an enthusiastic, Minecraft-savvy instructor to lead our weekly online classes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for gaming, coding, and working with children ages 7-18 in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead weekly Minecraft Bedrock Edition classes for students

2. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that incorporate coding concepts within Minecraft

3. Guide students in collaborative projects, resource gathering, and creative building

4. Facilitate team-based activities and challenges

5. Teach basic coding concepts using Minecraft's built-in tools and mechanics

6. Manage the class server and ensure a safe, positive gaming environment

7. Provide constructive feedback and encourage student growth

Qualifications:

Extensive experience with Minecraft Bedrock Edition Strong knowledge of coding fundamentals and ability to teach them through Minecraft Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or related field (or equivalent experience) Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts to young learners Outgoing, energetic personality with a talent for inspiring and engaging children Experience in teaching or mentoring children preferred

Required Skills:

Proficiency in Minecraft Bedrock Edition gameplay and mechanics, additional experience with Unity, Roblox, and Scratch preferred Understanding of basic coding concepts and how to apply them in Minecraft Ability to create and manage Minecraft servers Experience with collaborative gaming and team-based activities Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills

Ideal Candidate:

We're looking for someone who:

Has a genuine passion for Minecraft and gaming culture Enjoys working with children and creating a fun, relaxed learning environment Can balance fun gameplay with educational content Is adaptable and can think on their feet in a dynamic virtual classroom Has personal experience growing up playing Minecraft (recent graduates welcome!)

Why Join Us:

Share your passion for Minecraft with the next generation of gamers and coders Flexible, part-time schedule Opportunity to shape an innovative, game-based learning program Supportive team environment with room for creative input

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position, and a video showcasing your Minecraft skills and teaching style. In the video, please explain a basic coding concept as you would to a young Minecraft player.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Application question(s):

What is your expected hourly rate? Do you have experience teaching coding using Minecraft and other platforms such as Roblox, Unity, Scratch? Please explain. What is your teaching availability during the week and weekends? Will this be consistent over the coming year 2026?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road