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MS Robotics Coach
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Position Number: 5624727
Location: Hillsborough, CA
Position Type: Engineering - Mechanical

MS Robotics Coach

Job Location
Crystal Middle School - Belmont, CA

Position Type
Seasonal

Education Level
2 Year Degree

Description
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Crystal Springs Uplands School is a 6-12 co-educational, independent day school located on two distinct campuses in Hillsborough and Belmont, CA with 125 employees. Our deeply connected culture and community celebrates scholarship, strives for balance, and fosters inclusion. The Professional Adult Community (PAC) is an experienced, collaborative group of employees who are committed to the mission and core values of the school. Crystal is full of kind, curious learners (adults and students alike) who are passionate about the school's mission of transformative teaching and meaningful connections. We are committed to the work required to create more equitable systems and foster inclusive environments so that all members of our community can thrive together.

MISSION STATEMENT

Through transformative teaching and meaningful connections, we empower kind, curious learners to thrive together.

CORE VALUES

We Celebrate Scholarship - The foundation of Crystal is academic excellence.

We Seek Growth Challenges - Our culture says try it.

We Foster Kindness & Inclusion - Crystal is a caring and diverse community.

We Strive for Balance - A holistic approach to well-being is integral to our mission.

We Engage with Enthusiasm - With unbounded spirit, we give our best effort every day and pay it forward to our community.

We Lead with Humility - Being grateful and open-minded, we pursue lifelong learning.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in dynamic settings serving multiple constituents. A successful candidate in this position will:

Share a commitment to upholding Crystal's core values and working in an inclusive school environment

Work collaboratively with colleagues and engage effectively with all constituents

Bring robust organizational, technological, and communication skills

JOB SUMMARY

Robotics Coach (RC). The RC is responsible for supervising and mentoring our US Robotics Team in the design and construction of robots that will compete in FIRST Robotics Lego League Competition (FRC). The Robotics Coach will be tasked with leading a team of students, encouraging critical thinking, and understanding the robotics code to assist with any student questions. A successful candidate in this position will share a commitment to upholding Crystal's core values and working in an inclusive school environment; work collaboratively and engage effectively with all constituents; and bring strong organizational, technological, and communication skills as well as valuable skills/perspectives from previous professional environments and personal experiences

Qualifications
Travel Required

Drive students to robotics events and/or competitions

May be required to travel out-of-state if robotics team qualifies for Nationals

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's degree or equivalent work experience

Experience working with students

Experience working in dynamic settings serving multiple constituents

Preferred experience

Bachelor's degree with engineering background and/or knowledge of CAD software

Familiarity with First Robotics Competition (FRC)

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

Able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, and operate power tools and all relevant shop equipment

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

Crystal Springs Uplands School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Salary and Benefits

This is a seasonal, exempt part-time (8-12 hours/week) position. It is not eligible for benefits. The estimated total compensation is $4,600 per semester. Season key dates - hours vary but typically Tuesday and Friday 3:30-5:00 pm and some Saturdays.

The recruitment period will remain open until sufficient resumes have been received and may close at any time a sufficient pool of highly qualified candidates has been established. First consideration will be given to individuals that apply between August 29, 2024 through September 4, 2024. Second consideration will be given to individuals that apply between September 5, 2024 through September 8, 2024. The ideal start date for this position is September 9, 2024.