FTC Robotics Advisor (district-wide)

Waukee Community School District; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Waukee Community School District in Prairieview School, Waukee, Iowa, seeks an FTC Robotics Advisor (district-wide) for after-school robotics programs. The role is part-time and focused on guiding students through robotics activities, competitions, and related events.

The advisor will promote ethical conduct, mentor students, and coordinate meetings, travel, and calendars while collaborating with staff, families, and the community to foster STEM learning.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated aptitude for performing tasks
• Must exhibit ethical practices and be a role model to students
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Lead FTC robotics team meetings and practices
• Oversee meetings, practices, competitions, and fundraising activities
• Maintain records and financials; communicate with administration, local businesses, and media
• Travel with students to local, state, and national events
• Develop a Program of Work and Calendar of Events for the team
• Support student leadership development and engagement

Skills

FTC Robotics knowledge

Leadership

Event planning

Student mentorship

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

FTC Robotics Advisor (district-wide)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5935092
Application Deadline: Oct 03, 2026 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Criteria:

• Demonstrate aptitude for performing tasks listed
• Must exhibit ethical practices and be a role model to students.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Performance Criteria:

• Has an understanding of the teaching-learning process and the necessity of working with the students.
• Knowledgeable about FTC Robotics– goals, purposes, structure, bylaws, educational initiatives, etc.
• Provide leadership development experiences for all members of theteam.
• Assist students in developing a meaningful Program of Work and Calendar of Events.
• Oversee all functions of theteam such as meetings, practices, competitions, maintain records and financials, fundraising activities, etc.
• Keep administration, local businesses, community, parents, teachers, school staff, and local media informed of activities.
• Keep members informed of activities at the regional, state, and national levels and encourage them to participate in all levels.
• Be committed to each student, welcome the diversity, and be a positive role model in actions and deeds.
• Travel with students tolocal and national and activities and competitions.

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > After School Programs

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Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kevin Schulte , Principal
• Prairieview School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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