Part-Time Coding, AI & Robotics Mentor — Flexible Hours

Part-Time Coding, AI & Robotics Mentor — Flexible Hours

Location: Star Geeks Robotics, WAFI City, Dubai

Job type: Part-time | University students welcome

Share your skills. Inspire young minds. Help shape the future!

Star Geeks Robotics is a smart playground and learning studio where children discover technology through creativity, hands-on projects and play. Our respectful, dedicated team helps the next generation develop the skills and confidence to shape tomorrow’s world.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Coding, AI & Robotics Mentor who enjoys programming and can make technology understandable and exciting for children.

What you will do

- Lead engaging workshops in languages such as Python, C/C++, Java and JavaScript.

- Introduce AI through accessible explanations and practical activities.

- Guide creative, hands-on robotics projects using tools such as micro:bit, Arduino and other educational technologies that encourage creativity, tech-skills and teamwork.

Who we are looking for:

- Ideally, a university student studying computer science, engineering, robotics or a related subject. Good practical programming skills, particularly in Python, with familiarity with C/C++, Java and JavaScript.

- An interest in AI and hands-on robotics. Patience, reliability, clear English communication and a talent for explaining ideas simply.

- A genuine desire to share knowledge and make a positive difference in children’s lives!

No formal teaching qualification is required. We value practical skills, enthusiasm and the ability to connect with and inspire children. Tutoring or mentoring experience is welcome.

Flexible hours that respect your studies!

The role typically involves 2–3 hours per afternoon, a few weekdays per week, with the schedule agreed together. We respect your university timetable and exam commitments and will plan sessions around them wherever possible.

Join an inspiring, supportive environment where your knowledge can spark a child’s lifelong interest in technology!

We are hiring promptly. Apply through Indeed with your CV, a short introduction and your afternoon availability. Feel free to include examples of your coding, AI or robotics projects.

Pay: AED1,000.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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