Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in childrens lives? Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning, where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential.

Meeting Street is currently looking for a Robotics Assistant Coach for two afternoons per week.

Duties:

• Under the direction and with the support of the Robotics Head Coach, teach elementary and middle school students, in selected grades, the principles of robotics including the functions of power source, sensors, motors and structural members of a robot.
• Document the students' individual and group progress throughout the program.
• Support students during independent and group work time.
• Model how to program and build structurally sound robots using and support groups of students in building and programming their own.
• Provide coordination and supervision of an inclusive LEGO Robotics program and team.
• Promote an appreciation of STEM, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Meeting Street believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our communitys future strength rests firmly on our commitment to our values of respect,compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence.To uphold these commitments, we expect all employees to recognize and properly respond to racism and other forms of injustice.

It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, transfer and promote employees, and to ensure that all other employment practices (i.e. salary and benefits administration, education and training programs, and social and recreational programs) are administered without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual preference or orientation, gender expression or identity, age, national origin or ancestry, legally recognized disability, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, military status, socioeconomic background, homelessness or any other characteristic or category protected by law. It is also our policy to protect employees and applicants from any coercion, retaliation or discrimination for filing a complaint or assisting in any investigation pursuant to the equal opportunity laws.

Learn more about us athttps://www.meetingstreet.org

Requirements

• Ability to acquire a working knowledge of LEGO robotics, problem-solving skills, and simple computer programming skills.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to work with elementary-middle school aged students.
• Computer science/math/science/engineering background and/or experience with robotics preferred.
• Have a valid drivers license, be able to drive, and qualify under the agencys insurance carrier when driving an agency vehicle.
• Holds or is willing to obtain chauffers license.
• Robotics season is 01/06/25 - 06/02/25, Monday and Thursday from 2:45 pm to 4:15 pm.