Makerspace and Fab Lab Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $23.46-29.33 / hour

Position : MakerSpace and Fab Lab Coordinator

Job Description :

To provide support and guidance to teachers and students in the Fabrication Lab and / or Makerspace at Da Vinci Design High School, maintain the spaces and equipment, and manage the order proposals for equipment, software, etc.

Responsibilities :

• Provides teacher support on equipment, software, etc. in order for them to learn and use with their students during projects
• Supports teachers and students during project ideation and creation
• Maintains a clean and safe FabLab / Makerspace
• Keeps an accurate inventory of materials, check-in / out log, etc.
• Prepares staff and students with proper orientation / training as applicable to the space
• Participates in staff meetings and other activities as appropriate for continual professional development.
• Prepares proposals for materials orders, equipment, software, etc.
• Coordinates with vendors on orders, servicing of equipment and professional development opportunities.
• Participates in DVD Advisory Board meetings twice a year
• Setting up DVD Fab Lab (e.g. installing equipment, creating procedures, teaching teachers how to use equipment)
• Works as a team member to meet the needs of the sites.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Principals or Executive Director.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred; teaching credential not required, but desirable
• Exhibits :
• Positive communication and collaboration when working with staff and students
• Versatility and initiative
• Follow through with task completion and cleanup of aftermath
• Desire to support identified Da Vinci Design High School and programs
• Demonstrated experience and skills working with a diverse community, including traditionally underserved students and families
• In agreement with and committed to the goals and philosophy of the Da Vinci Schools

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to work with various machinery, including hand tools and electrical equipment.
• Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time.
• Ability to bend, squat, and kneel.
• Ability to reach in all directions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels.
• Ability to see up close, at a distance, and have depth perception.
• Ability to communicate clearly..
• A valid California Driver's License.
30+ days ago