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Robotics Coach

@ Chadwick School
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Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, United States
$25-$60/hrOnsiteSeasonal
Responsibilities:Coach students, Supervise build sessions, Collaborate curriculum
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's degree preferred; strong English; knowledge of robotics and programming; experience with students; VEX experience preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:VEX robotics, Robotics systems
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Robotics Coach



Position Title: Robotics Coach



Reports to: Innovation and Design Chair



Receives Guidance & Support From: Directors of Teaching and Learning, Division Directors



Collaborates closely With: Other Robotics coaches, Innovation and Design, and program leaders



Supports: Robotics students in Middle and Upper School



 



POSITION SUMMARY



This job supervises and coaches teams of robotics students in the Middle and Upper School as they work to compete in this year’s VEX competition. The Robotics Coach must teach, mentor, and inspire the students, as well as provide feedback to improve both individual and team performance. Additionally, the Coach must make safety a top priority.



ASSOCIATED RESPONSIBILITIES




  • Coach and mentor Middle and Upper School students as they work on their robots

  • Supervise build sessions in the afternoons (6-15 hours per week), primarily after school hours.

  • Collaboratively maintain and develop curriculum as needed with other coaches.

  • Teach using student-centered and driven, experiential, and differentiated methods, in line with Chadwick philosophies.

  • Help maintain and organize the robotics lab.

  • Occasional travel to local 1 day weekend tournaments (About 8 times a year)

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Potential travel to Vex Robotics State and World Competitions

  • Supervise summer build sessions

  • Perform other duties as assigned