Club Sponsor Volunteer -Robotics Coach

Longmont High School (LHS), founded as Longmont's original high school in 1901, is a learning community committed to guiding students in becoming productive, empowered and involved citizens of the world. All students have access to a full continuum of rigorous academic course offerings and a diverse selection of co-curricular activities. 

Additionally, LHS is home to several instructional focus programs which include Advanced Placement courses, the Medical and BioScience Academy and the High School Business Program. In addition to their coursework, students have the opportunity to participate in internship programs with local professionals and college credit opportunities. 

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 Vision: Lead and support high-quality competitive robotics.

Position Description: The robotics coach will:
Collaborate with school staff to lead and support after-school competitive robotics. Collaborative tasks include:
Registration of students
Registration of teams for season and tournaments
Communication with community and parents
Purchasing of equipment
Scheduling (practices, tournaments, etc)
Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents
Supervise and facilitate robotics practices:
Learning about current season game
Learning about overall rules
Facilitate student collaboration and success in developing and competing with robots
Provide positive and appropriately constructive feedback
Attend tournaments and support teams while competing
Manage robotics equipment and space
Possible additional duties:
Plan and support tournament/scrimmage

Qualifications:
Patience and positive mindset
Strong troubleshooting skills
Ability to facilitate learning of others
Strong organizational and communication skills
Helpful but not required: experience/skills in related fields (engineering, coding, design, project management)
Guiding and modeling for students to become problem solvers

Time Range: 
Practices begin late August - early September
Regular tournament season runs November -March
Possibility of post-season qualifications (April-May)

Stipend =$2999