First Robotics Coach - CPS internal applicants ONLY

Coach(2) The Robotics Co-Coaches will work with building leadership in the recruitment of both students and adult mentors, handle the day-to-day operations and leading the team including, providing leadership, coaching, mentoring, supporting, programming, collaborating, planning, entering, and participating in the FIRST Robotic Competitions The Co-Coach will; Model and support Team 126-Gael Force’s mission, vision, and values Have the ability to design prototypes, build and test machines, and maintain the software that controls them.

They also conduct research to find the most cost-efficient and safest process to manufacture their robotic systems Create a positive, achievement-oriented, and structured learning environment that excites and invest in students Motivate students to reach high academic and behavior standards.

Collaborate with mentors to build, lead, maintain, and keep culture team morale and culture high Maintain knowledge of the rules for FIRST competitions and assist in the monitoring of websites and forums for updated news throughout the season Develop a formalized understanding of STEM knowledge and skills for scholars Conduct practices and competitions with a high level of sportsmanship and ethics Provide consistent communication about schedules, travel logistics, etc.

and positively communicate and interact with parents, students, officials, and others Must be a self-starter with the ability to direct and build the robotics program into a competitive team Have the ability to work with students in a way that boost confidence, inspires their technical learning, builds both problem-solving and collaborative skills, and puts students into the position of better understanding