The Farm and Forge Club
Coding Teacher / Coding Director
The Farm and Forge Club, College Grove, Tennessee, United States, 37046
Overview
The Farm and Forge Club is a high-level athletic sports academy dedicated to fostering academic and athletic excellence. We serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade enrolled in an online curriculum, and we are committed to providing personalized, high-quality education in a dynamic, sports-oriented environment. Learn more at farmandforgeclub.com. The role is a hands-on teaching and leadership position focused on building and leading our coding program to help students become confident, competent programmers through consistent instruction, real projects, and a culture of effort and growth. About The Role
We are seeking a highly capable, mission-driven Coding Teacher / Coding Director. The candidate must be fluent in Python. What You'll Do
Deliver coding instruction to students (K–12) enrolled in an online curriculum through small groups and individualized instruction. Teach Python fluently. Teach additional languages based on capability and student needs, including HTML/CSS and C++ (and other languages the candidate is capable of teaching). Build a clear scope and sequence for coding at Farm & Forge (beginner → advanced), including projects, assessments, and growth milestones. Do everything possible to help students learn to code: coach, reteach, troubleshoot, and support until students can produce working results independently. Develop and run summer coding camps (required), including curriculum planning, daily schedules, instruction, and student deliverables. Collaborate closely with our STEM teacher to support robotics instruction and competitions, including coding support for robotics teams and competition readiness. Monitor and assess student progress, providing ongoing feedback and adapting instruction as needed. Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance. Communicate regularly with students, parents, and staff regarding progress, goals, and any concerns. Engage in professional development to stay current with best practices in computer science education and relevant technologies. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (Preferred but not required - without a degree, a portfolio of products created will be required.) Fluent in Python (required / non-negotiable). Ability to teach, mentor, or lead students in coding (classroom, camps, clubs, tutoring, or similar). Ability to teach or support additional languages such as HTML/CSS and C++ (or comparable languages). Strong communication, organization, and classroom/group management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic academic environment. Ability to work on-site, in-person, with flexibility for after-hours events as required. Passion for working with student-athletes and understanding their unique academic and athletic needs. Experience with robotics platforms and/or competitive robotics teams (Preferred). Benefits
Farm and Forge offers comprehensive benefits that support our team's health and wellbeing. These include: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan with Company Match Ongoing Training and Development Team Outings Note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Pay Range
The Pay Range For This Role Is 70,000 - 120,000 USD per year (College Grove, TN)
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The Farm and Forge Club is a high-level athletic sports academy dedicated to fostering academic and athletic excellence. We serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade enrolled in an online curriculum, and we are committed to providing personalized, high-quality education in a dynamic, sports-oriented environment. Learn more at farmandforgeclub.com. The role is a hands-on teaching and leadership position focused on building and leading our coding program to help students become confident, competent programmers through consistent instruction, real projects, and a culture of effort and growth. About The Role
We are seeking a highly capable, mission-driven Coding Teacher / Coding Director. The candidate must be fluent in Python. What You'll Do
Deliver coding instruction to students (K–12) enrolled in an online curriculum through small groups and individualized instruction. Teach Python fluently. Teach additional languages based on capability and student needs, including HTML/CSS and C++ (and other languages the candidate is capable of teaching). Build a clear scope and sequence for coding at Farm & Forge (beginner → advanced), including projects, assessments, and growth milestones. Do everything possible to help students learn to code: coach, reteach, troubleshoot, and support until students can produce working results independently. Develop and run summer coding camps (required), including curriculum planning, daily schedules, instruction, and student deliverables. Collaborate closely with our STEM teacher to support robotics instruction and competitions, including coding support for robotics teams and competition readiness. Monitor and assess student progress, providing ongoing feedback and adapting instruction as needed. Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance. Communicate regularly with students, parents, and staff regarding progress, goals, and any concerns. Engage in professional development to stay current with best practices in computer science education and relevant technologies. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (Preferred but not required - without a degree, a portfolio of products created will be required.) Fluent in Python (required / non-negotiable). Ability to teach, mentor, or lead students in coding (classroom, camps, clubs, tutoring, or similar). Ability to teach or support additional languages such as HTML/CSS and C++ (or comparable languages). Strong communication, organization, and classroom/group management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic academic environment. Ability to work on-site, in-person, with flexibility for after-hours events as required. Passion for working with student-athletes and understanding their unique academic and athletic needs. Experience with robotics platforms and/or competitive robotics teams (Preferred). Benefits
Farm and Forge offers comprehensive benefits that support our team's health and wellbeing. These include: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan with Company Match Ongoing Training and Development Team Outings Note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Pay Range
The Pay Range For This Role Is 70,000 - 120,000 USD per year (College Grove, TN)
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