JobID: 22367
Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
4/12/2024
Location:
Secondary Location
Date Available:
Fall 2024
Closing Date:
Until Filled
District:
East Grand Rapids Public Schools - website
FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION (FRC) HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS COACH
EXTRA DUTY ASSIGNMENT
Qualifications:
Ability to lead the EGRHS FRC as head coach
Ability to recruit and retain technical mentors from industry
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to schedule competitions to participate in and handle logistics
Willingness to coordinate kick-off materials with the FRC community
Ability to teach, delegate, motivate, encourage, recruit and mentor high school students
Ability to work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers, administrators, and community leaders
Ability to oversee safety training for students
Ability to manage team budget and all FRC paperwork
Experience, willingness and commitment to include equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices
Willingness to oversee relationships with current sponsors and recruit new sponsors
Ability to identify grants that are applicable to FRC
Capability to assist with off season duties such as inventory, ordering, budgeting, etc.
Willingness to manage FRC physical resources (parts, props, etc.
)
Willingness to act as a liaison with teachers to improve connections with the program by:
Attending staff meetings
Recruiting coaches
Participating in STEM planning
Location: East Grand Rapids High School
Rate: 7% of the EGREA base salary with an additional 3% if invited to state/national competitions
Start Date: Fall 2024
Contact: Interested applicants should apply at: https://www.
applitrack.
com/kent/onlineapp
Deadline: Until Filled