Assistant Robotics Coach

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JOB GOAL : To provide the high school team opportunities to form learning partnerships between students with different technology skill levels while providing engineering expertise. The coach will facilitate activities related to district, regional, and state robotics competitions.

REPORTS TO : Head Robotics Coach and / or High School Principal

Performance Responsibilities :

• Organize and monitor the high school FIRST Robotics team.
• Responsible for selecting a design that matches the team's primary strategies each year.
• Build, configure, and test robots.
• Design software systems to control robotic systems, such as those used in manufacturing or FIRST Robotics competitions.
• Analyze and evaluate prototypes and robotic systems.
• Review and approve cost estimates and design calculations.
• Serve as technical support for the school team's robotics design and competition season.
• Liaison between team members, mentors, parents, and volunteers; communicate expectations, coordinate help, maintain equipment, and handle logistics like purchasing supplies and registering for competitions.
• Make decisions about building and work to achieve consensus on mechanical design.
• Use team brainstorming guidelines to build robots that accomplish desired missions and access partnerships with businesses and the community for mentors and funding.
• Experience leading a competitive FIRST Robotics team or an equivalent robotics program.

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