Assistant Coach - SeaPerch

PACIFIC RIDGE SCHOOL - 4.0

Carlsbad, CA Job Details $20 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Student supervision Fabrication Maintaining an organized workspace Team supervision Robotic systems 3D printers Laser cutting Coaching Leadership development Team development Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Team training 3D printing Leading team collaboration initiatives Meeting facilitation Leadership Communication skills Entry level Digital design CNC machining Teaching robotics Team building Full Job Description At Pacific Ridge School, our mission statement drives all of our work: In a community that fosters academic excellence, ethical responsibility and global engagement, Pacific Ridge School prepares students for college and a purposeful life. SeaPerch Robotics Program Pacific Ridge School seeks a Middle School Robotics Assistant Coach. SeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program that equips students with the resources they need to build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). The SeaPerch Program provides students in sixth, seventh, and eighth grade with the opportunity to learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) with a marine robotics theme. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to, the following) With the Middle School SeaPerch Robotics Coach, lead team meetings on campus from October through March on Wednesdays from 3pm to 5pm With the MS Robotics Coach, attend three Saturday competitions (two in March and one in April) Support teams in the robot design process and provide feedback Supervise and maintain a safe and organized workshop environment Coach students on team dynamics and leadership The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership skills, initiative, and the ability to take on increasing responsibilities Experience with robotics, electronics, general building experience (on-site training available) Experience with digital fabrication tools such as 3D printers, laser cutters, and/or CNC machines (on-site training available) Exceptional organizational and communication skills A passion for working with secondary school age children in STEM settings