Robotics Instructor (Middle/High School) | $60,000 ** $65,000

Paycom - ATS; Irondale (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Victory Preparatory Academy (6–12) is seeking a dedicated Robotics Instructor to teach robotics-focused STEM courses, coach the Robotics Team for regional and national competitions, and expand after-school programs.

The role involves organizing labs and kits, integrating coding and design thinking via VEX, LEGO Mindstorms, Arduino, or similar platforms, and guiding students on STEM college and career paths.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching robotics or coaching a competitive robotics team preferred.
• Knowledge of coding, circuits, and robotics hardware/software (VEX, Arduino, Python).
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach robotics-focused STEM courses for grades 6–12.
• Coach and grow the Robotics Team for regional and national competitions.
• Organize after-school robotics enrichment programs, workshops, and clubs.

Skills

Project-based learning

Collaboration

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM or CTE endorsement

Tools

VEX

LEGO Mindstorms

Arduino

Python

Job description

Robotics Instructor (Middle/High School) | $60,000–$65,000 |191-Day AgreementInspire innovation. Build robots. Lead the next generation of engineers.Victory Preparatory Academy, a top-rated charter school with a strong academic track record, is seeking a dedicated Robotics Instructor for our growing robotics program and competitive Robotics Team. We are making strategic investments in equipment, labs, and staff to elevate STEM learning, and we're looking for a robotics leader to shape that future.Compensation & BenefitsSalary range: $60,000–$65,000 (based on experience)7 paid personal days annuallyMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceColorado PERA retirement planYour Day-to-Day As our Robotics Instructor, you’ll:Teach robotics-focused STEM courses for students in grades 6–12Integrate coding, engineering, and design thinking into engaging, hands-on projectsCoach and grow our competitive Robotics Team, including preparing for regional and national competitionsOrganize after-school robotics enrichment programs, workshops, and clubsMaintain and organize robotics kits, materials, and STEM lab spacesLead instruction using platforms such as VEX, LEGO Mindstorms, Arduino, or similar technologiesWork with school leaders to grow and align the robotics curriculum with academic goalsAdvise students on STEM college and career pathwaysCollaborate with staff to develop interdisciplinary STEM learning experiencesWho You AreYou’re passionate about robotics and technology as tools for real-world problem solvingYou have experience building, coding, or leading robotics teams or classesYou thrive in project-based environments and love seeing students take ownership of their learningYou’re collaborative, innovative, and excited to build something meaningfulMinimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field or CTE endorsementExperience teaching robotics or coaching a competitive robotics team (preferred)Knowledge of coding, circuits, and robotics hardware/software (e.g., VEX, Arduino, Python)Strong classroom management and communication skillsWhy Victory Preparatory Academy?Victory Preparatory Academy (6–12) is a mission-driven public charter school known for academic rigor, character development, and college readiness. We’ve maintained a Performance rating for over a decade and celebrate 100% college acceptance for our graduating seniors. Over the years, we've been recognized with numerous awards, including the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award and the CDE ELPA Excellence Award.But what sets us apart is more than the accolades—it's our culture of high expectations, deep relationships, and a relentless belief in every student’s potential. We are committed to equity, opportunity, and support, creating a learning environment where students thrive and staff are empowered to make a lasting impact.With a 4-day student week and Mondays reserved for planning, collaboration, and enrichment, our schedule supports both student learning and staff well-being.Located just 15 minutes north of downtown Denver in Commerce City, Victory Prep offers the best of both worlds: urban access with the heart and connection of a small-school community.If you're looking for a school where your work truly matters—and where you're supported to grow as a professional and a person—Victory Prep is the place to be. Apply Now!Learn more at clacharter.orgWatch our storyTo ApplyApply online:CLA Job ListingsOr email your resume to:[e-mail] Victory Preparatory Academy, we are committed to equal opportunity employment and strictly prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or any other status protected by law.Engineer their future. Lead the charge in robotics. Apply today!