Instructor, Video Game Coding

Circuit Stream is a leader in future technology skills training and learning content. We offer world-class educational services for teen and adult learners with a focus on the skills needed to leverage immersive and emerging technology.

We are seeking a passionate Unity developer with a deep understanding of Unity, C# and game development to instruct our Video Game Coding summer programs to learners aged 13-18. Students will be learning the key concepts of game development and how to bring ideas to life using industry-standard tools and processes. Learners will acquire the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to create their own simple games using Unity and C# scripting.

The ideal instructor candidates for this course should possess a strong foundation in Unity Editor, C#, Microsoft Visual Studio, Object‑Oriented Programming, as well as some teaching, TA or training experience.

Video Game Coding will be offered one time at U of T Hart House
. Instructors hired to teach this course must be available from 9:00am-3:30pm ET from August 10-21
, plus 1 week in June for onboarding and training.

• Create lesson plans and lead engaging and comprehensive classroom sessions with teen learners following Circuit Stream's Video Game Coding course curriculum (provided)
• Provide constructive feedback, guidance, and mentorship to students as they ideate, develop, and iterate on their Maze Adventure project
• Showcase proficiency in Unity and 2D game development concepts
• Share real-world experiences, case studies, and insights to offer students a holistic understanding of the field
• Grade and provide feedback on assignments and final projects that accurately measure student understanding and progress within the course.

• Availability to teach during the day (from 9am-3:30pm) in August 2026 (dates listed above)
• Previous professional experience in game development or unity development roles is an asset
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, current Master's degree student in Computer Science or graduate of Circuit Stream Game Design Bootcamp or similar programs
• Proficiency in Unity and C#
• Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible and engaging manner
• Innate logical thinking and the ability to inspire and nurture logical thinking in students
• A passion for guiding and mentoring students, fostering their growth, and providing meaningful feedback
• Willingness to adapt to evolving curriculum needs, industry trends, and emerging technologies
• A collaborative attitude, eager to contribute to a positive and supportive team environment
• A proactive attitude towards ongoing professional development and a willingness to learn and stay up-to-date with industry advancements
• A strong portfolio of relevant work to showcase your skills and experience
• Previous experience teaching coding to kids/teens or experience as a teaching assistant for university or college-level courses

• Integral member of a fast-growing company and Instructor team
• Contractor set up with semi-monthly invoicing, so you can also have other projects on the go
• Competitive fixed price rate $1650 per week
• Instructor training and professional development
• Community of instructors and educators to connect with and learn from