Robotics engineer Jobs in Boston ma

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Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities. We have proudly built schools that reflect our student population, with more than 60% of our teachers and staff across our network identifying as a person of color. Uncommon currently manages 52 schools serving more than 19,000 students in six cities : Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark and Rochester. We are proud that Uncommon graduates persist in and graduate from college at five times the rate of their peers nationally. We achieve this by offering strong academic, co-curricular, and social-emotional learning that prepares students for success in college and beyond.

We are seeking an experienced First Robotics Competition (FRC) coach to guide a

rookie team at (school name), On our students' paths to and through college,

nationally recognized competitive programs provide an edge for college admissions, but

also for college persistence. The coach will lead a "Project," a class that meets twice a

week for two hours, and continue work into after school hours. During build season, the

coach will work with students for several hours after school and on weekends to prepare

for competition. Candidates who competed in FRC while in high school are preferred.

The coaching role is part-time and will report to the Enrichment Program Manager.

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Preparation & Practice Time :

Up to 2 hours per week preparing for Projects, competitions, and after school practices.

Fall Semester Practices : 4 hours a week total

• Long-term coaching during “Projects” : Meet with students Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1 hour each day, from August to June.
• Continue practices after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1 hour each day.

Build Season (January - April) : 8 hours a week total

Spring (April-June) : 2 hours a week total

Competitions : 2-3 weekends per school year

Family Communication

Additional Information

Coaches will receive an annual stipend of $4500-$9000 based on experience and contracted

hours per week, paid semi-monthly.

If at any point during the year, you stop performing these responsibilities before they are fully

completed, for any reason, your stipend will be adjusted in accordance.