Current Opening

Robotics & STEAM Teacher, Curriculum Developer

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Vinci Robotics Academy is looking for hiring multiple on-site part-time teachers/curriculum developers for our robotics/programming/STEM programs (after school and summer camp).

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ABOUT THE JOB

  • Start immediately.

  • After school teaching (on-site or online), working hours will depend on the class schedule. 

  • Must be able to work at night time and on weekends.

  • To teach students who are between 6 to 16 years old.

  • Must be able to create curriculum content individually and improve the teaching content individually.

  • Great opportunity to learn, develop, and get certified in engineering industries and the world's most advanced and leading educational robotics system.

  • Learn and expand vision on cutting-edge STEAM topics, such as robotics, self-driving, AI, machine learning, prosthetics in neuroscience, soft robotics, and space robotics.

  • Great opportunity to learn and practice in STEAM education, innovation, programming skills, mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, and computer science

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RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teach robotics and STEAM classes (after-school programs and summer camp programs).

  • Create and improve curricula and teaching materials.

  • Get familiar with VEX Robotics platform and know-how to build, program, and troubleshoot the robots prior to the teaching starts.

  • Help students understand the complicated robotics and STEAM concepts

  • Help students with hands-on design and building.

  • Help students with programming in robotics, electronics, web development, and applications.

  • Co-host robotics competitions and in-classroom competitions.

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REQUIREMENTS

  • Must love, understand, and respect children and teenagers.

  • Must have at least one year of teaching experience or touring experience.

  • Must be able to care, respect, and be able to manage students in the classroom well.

  • Must be patient, responsible, and committed with excellent communication skills.

  • Must be proactive to respond to questions, contribute new ideas, and be able to do research and solve problems by yourself.

  • Must be able to work on weekends and nighttime.

  • On-site teaching is preferred, need to come to the classroom on your own transportation.

  • Prefer to have basic knowledge of educational robotic systems (VEX, LEGO, or FIRST) (Competition experience preferred)

  • Have basic knowledge of STEAM education

  • Prefer to have basic knowledge of computer programming (C++ and Python preferred)

  • Experience with using hardware tools and power tools

  • Must be 18 years old and above. College major in engineering major is preferred

  • Clean background check via online/live scan

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BENEFITS

  • Teaching bonus and self-development opportunities

  • Sponsor to pursuit engineering industry certificates (career improvement)

  • Sponsor to pursuit Robotics/STEM education Certificates

  • Possible to provide sponsorship for H1B. 

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Location

87 Terrace Hall Ave. 

Burlington, MA 01803

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Job Type

Part-time (5 - 20 hours per week)

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Salary

$20 - $40 per hour

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About Vinci Robotics Academy

Vinci Robotics Academy is a parent-founded parents-run 501(c)(3) non-profit STEAM education organization for youth located in Lexington/Burlington, MA. We are building a diligent and professional robotics/STEAM club aiming to provide high-quality STEAM education resources and services to local and online communities.

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How to Apply

Please send your information and resume to contact@vincirobotics.org

VEX U AI Team

Recruit college students to join our VEX U robotics competition team to build fully autonomous and AI self-driving robots to compete in the world's most advanced robotics competition.

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Nvidia Jetson AI technology + depth camera + object recognition with computer vision + decision making

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Learn more about VEX AI Competiton

https://www.vexrobotics.com/v5/competition/vex-ai

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Requirements

  • Current college student or master student.

  • Know programming basics, prefer to know Python programming.

  • Prefer to have coding experience with Computer Vision (OpenCV).

  • Know basic mechanical concepts, prefer to know how to build robots.

  • Have strong self-learning and self researching abilities.

  • Need to be able to come to our workshop to work on the robots.

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Benefits

  • Hands-on with the most popular self-driving and Computer Vision AI technologies in robotics.

  • Compete with the other college teams, such as Purdue, UC Berkeley, USC, WPI, Rutgers, U of Florida 

  • Get Nvidia AI certificate, VEX Robotics certificates and more industrial certificates.

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Location

87 Terrace Hall Ave. 

Burlington, MA 01803

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About Vinci Robotics Academy

Vinci Robotics Academy is a parent-founded parents-run 501(c)(3) non-profit STEAM education organization for youth located in Lexington/Burlington, MA. We are building a diligent and professional robotics/STEAM club aiming to provide high-quality STEAM education resources and services to local and online communities.

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How to Apply

Please send your information and resume to contact@vincirobotics.org

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Volunteers

Vinci Robotics is looking for volunteers in multiple positions. Vinci Robotics Academy is qualified to apply for the President's Volunteer Service Award (Check here for requirements and eligibilities: https://www.presidentialserviceawards.gov/eligibility). Hope you can come and help the local community in STEAM education.

 

Robotics Learning Partner for Special Needs Students (ASD)

As a community-based non-profit organization with warm hearts, we are always trying our best to help local students to learn more about STEAM, especially for special needs students. We are hosting a free special program to help more special needs students to learn robotics and STEAM, and we need your help. 

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If you are interested in robotics/STEAM as well as want to help special needs students, this is a great opportunity for you.  Suggest to be 15 years old and up. join us and work with special needs students to learn robotics and STEAM together through hands-on activities and fun challenges. 

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Please check out our program details at https://www.vincirobotics.org/forasd

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Guest Speaker

Experts in the STEAM topic-related fields, who can give inspired and enlightened speeches to our students.

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Marketing

Help us manage marketing channels and develop marketing strategies.

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Event Planning

Help us plan fantastic events.

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Media Developing

Help us produce media materials, which is including photo shooting, video shooting, produce promotional materials.

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Grant Writing

Help us write applications for the grant.

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About Vinci Robotics Academy

Vinci Robotics Academy is a parent-founded parents-run 501(c)(3) non-profit STEAM education organization for youth located in Lexington/Burlington, MA. We are building a diligent and professional robotics/STEAM club aiming to provide high-quality STEAM education resources and services to local and online communities.

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How to Apply

Please send your information and resume to contact@vincirobotics.org