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PODS500: Team Lead Engineering Program Design (grades 5-8)

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    5-7 hours/week, minimum 6 month commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Science & Technology, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    JerseySTEM is a virtual organization. Volunteers work remotely using their personal computers and wifi.

    Description

    Click this link to apply to this position:

    https://volunteers-jerseystem.icims.com/jobs/2504/pods500%3a-engineering-team-lead/job?mode=view

    Primary Responsibility

    Lead team of 3-4 volunteers to develop and/or acquire as well as improve Engineering STEM Outreach Program curriculum to be delivered to middle school girls (grades 5-8) who are in underserved communities. (The Outreach Programs are typically delivered as after-school programs following a fall/spring semester schedule.)

    Key Responsibilities

    Lead team of 3-4 volunteers to:

    • Provide direction and coaching to your team, build team spirit!
    • Develop new and interesting STEM curriculum, and update existing curriculum
    • Reach out to content providers for potential partnership
    • Produce materials for both Coaches and students to use in the afterschool programs
    • Produce extracts of the Curriculum to fit the needs of the class
    • Answer Coach questions, and provide advice on curriculum content delivery
    • Leverage technology for innovative ways to deliver curriculum
    • Use feedback from ongoing classes to improve/enhance existing curriculum

    Required Education, Background, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • BS and strong background in scientific field
    • Experience delivering science curriculum a plus
    • Strong written and verbal communications skills
    • Able to adapt and solve problems as they arise
    • Willing to provide volunteer advice and opinion

    Click this link to apply to this position:

    https://volunteers-jerseystem.icims.com/jobs/2504/pods500%3a-engineering-team-lead/job?mode=view

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Florham Park, NJ, USA

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