Job Description

Company Description

Applied Computing Foundation (ACF) is a non-profit educational organization committed to teaching young innovators technology and entrepreneurship. ACF offers camp programs that engage students in cutting-edge fields Artificial Intelligence and Robotics - L ego robotics, arduino, raspberry pi, and drones.

ACF creates an environment that fosters learning, innovation, and practical application of skills. The organization is recognized as a Section 501(c)(3) charitable entity, supporting the next generation of tech leaders.

Role Description

This is a contract role for a Robotics Coach at Applied Computing Foundation, focusing on holiday and summer camps (Ski week camp from Feb 17 -20, Spring break & Summer camp). The coach will be responsible for leading and mentoring students in STEM-focused activities, guiding them through hands-on robotics projects, and teaching programming concepts. Additional responsibilities include providing training, fostering teamwork, and promoting critical thinking skills. This on-site role is located in Los Altos, CA primarily and multiple locations including San Jose, Milpitas, Cupertino, Fremont, in the bay area.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience in Robotics and Programming
• Excellent Communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to young learners
• Background in STEM and proven capability in training students
• Passion for education and working with children or young adults
• FLL, FRC experience preferred
• Prior experience in a coaching or teaching role is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Education) preferred

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