Teach kids to make games. We’ll teach you how.

Do you love games, coding, animation, art, or just making cool things? Put that creativity to work helping Seattle kids develop the skills and persistence to grow up and change the world.

  • Part-time
  • After school
  • Paid training
  • Seattle

What you’ll do

Help small groups of kids bring their game ideas to life. You’ll guide them through challenges, celebrate their wins, troubleshoot the occasional stubborn bug, and make sure everyone feels supported and excited to keep creating.

Make an impact

Work with a local Seattle nonprofit helping kids build creativity, confidence, and tech skills

Learn while you teach

We provide paid coding and classroom training in our tried-and-true method! You don’t need to come in as an expert

Part-time and after-school

A natural fit around college, freelance work or another job

Competitive pay

Earn $28–31/hour after the quarterly completion bonus and get paid for all training time

Grow beyond teaching

Build real-world skills, explore new roles across our small team, and use your experience here to grow into careers in tech, design, marketing, and more

Join an awesome team

Work with a fun, supportive crew who love creating and helping kids learn

Hear from one of our teachers

A former teacher explains how they got started coding as a kid, and reflects on their experience working with Creative Coding

Convinced?

We are looking for good people

Love for working with kids

You enjoy encouraging kids, celebrating their wins, and helping them work through the tricky stuff. Camp counseling, coaching, tutoring, or other experience working with kids is a big plus.

Passion for creating

You don’t need to be an expert! Genuine excitement about games, coding, tech, art, or making things is what we’re looking for

Excitement about learning

We provide paid training for all the rest! What matters to us is a passion for learning, and an ability to help students develop that passion

Student safety first, always

Our students’ safety is a big deal to us. We take a few extra steps to make sure every teacher we hire is someone we feel great about welcoming into our community

Background check

All teachers must pass a comprehensive background check before working with students

Reference checks

We’ll ask for personal and/or professional references—and yes, we really do contact them!

Child safety expectations

Every teacher is expected to follow our safety policies, maintain appropriate boundaries, and help create a safe, positive space for every student

  • Seattle-area
  • Part-time, after school
  • $22-24/hour after quarterly completion bonus
  • No equipment needed
  • Teach grades 1-5

Ready to Apply?

Just send us an email expressing your interest in joining our team! Please include your Resume or LinkedIn profile link.

A background check will be required.