Robotics Advisor - Stipend

Wolcott Public Schools; Wolcott (CT); On-site; USD 1,500 - 1,900; Part time

Job summary

Wolcott Board of Education in Wolcott, CT invites internal applications for a Robotics Grades 4 to 6 Advisor stipend position for the 2026-2027 school year, starting immediately.

This districtwide role pays a stipend of 1,698 dollars and involves running one FTC team of 6–10 students, meeting twice weekly for 120 minutes, preparing submission components, competing at two state qualifiers, and possibly attending the CT State Championship as needed.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

• Run 1 FTC team of 6–10 students
• Hold two meetings per week for 120 minutes each
• Complete all components of the competition submissions
• Compete at two FTC state qualifying events
• Attend the CT State Championship with the team if qualified or as a volunteer

Job description

Robotics Advisor - Stipend

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Job Details

Job ID: 5925790

Application Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

ANNOUNCEMENT OF STIPEND POSITIONS 09.14.2026

The Wolcott Board of Education is accepting internal applications for the following stipend positions:

Title: Robotics Grades 4 to 6 Advisor

Location: Districtwide

Date: 2026-2027School Year

Rate: Grades4 to6 - Stipend- $1,698

Benefits: None

Closing: Till Filled

• Grades4 to6

• FIRST Tech Challenge students learn to think like engineers. Teams design, build, and code robots to compete in an alliance format against other teams. Robots are built from a reusable platform, powered by Android technology, and can be coded using a variety of levels of Java-based programming.(from: https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/ftc )
• Requirements:
  • Run 1 team of 6-10 students
  • 2 meetings a week for 120 minutes each meeting
  • Complete all components of the competition award submissions
  • Compete at 2 FTC state qualifying events
  • Attend the CT State Championship with the team if they qualify or as a volunteer.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required