Inspire Future Engineers: Middle School VEX Robotics Coach

Albert Lea Area Schools; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Albert Lea Area Schools seeks a Middle School VEX Robotics Coach at Southwest Middle School to mentor 6th and 7th graders in the design, build, programming, and competition aspects of VEX robotics, preparing teams for local and regional events.

The role includes instruction, mentorship, program planning, equipment management, safety supervision, and active communication with families and staff, with after-school time and weekend competition opportunities during the season.

Qualifications

• Experience working with middle school-aged youth (6th-7th grade) in a school, club, or instructional setting.

Responsibilities

• Teach basic robotics engineering concepts, mechanical assembly, gear ratios, sensor integration, and coding using VEX Robotics platforms.

Skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Patience

Technical aptitude

Clear communication

Job description

Albert Lea Area Schools seeks a Middle School VEX Robotics Coach at Southwest Middle School to mentor 6th and 7th graders in the design, build, programming, and competition aspects of VEX robotics, preparing teams for local and regional events.

The role includes instruction, mentorship, program planning, equipment management, safety supervision, and active communication with families and staff, with after-school time and weekend competition opportunities during the season.