About
We are looking for adults to work as volunteer coaches and mentors in our Jr. FLL, FLL, FTC, and FRC FIRST(r) Robotics programs. Information on the various levels can be found by visiting www.firstinspires.org, and volunteer opportunities can be found at www.sjrobotics.com/mentor-a-team/
Volunteers work with our students to design, build, and program robots for competition and help students solve real-world problems. Mentors come from all professions and can be technical mentors with building and engineering skills, business people who teach about business plans, marketers who help promote our teams, or web experts who partner with us to develop websites and use social media.
FIRST ROBOTICS IS A SPORT FOR THE MIND!
Skills
- Coaching
- Basic Computer Skills
- STEM
- Robotics
- Grant Writing / Research
- Software Engineering
Good Match For
Kids Teens
Requirements & Commitment
- Background Check
- Must be at least 20
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 hrs/wk for FLL, 3-5 for FTC, 4-10 for FRC
- Must go through FIRST's Youth Protection Program online