Opportunity Details
Robotics Assistant at Queensbridge Tech Lab 2019-20
The Queensbridge Tech Lab specializes in design, media/music production, and emerging technology programs for the residents of New York City. We are looking for volunteers with an interest in robotics, engineering, and teaching these skills through instructing with LEGO robots.
SKILLS REQUIRED- 14 years old and up
- Minor must upload parental consent form and valid NYS working papers - Click to download.
- Have a love of tinkering and a desire to learn new tech
- Organized and responsible.
- Enjoy design software or have a strong interest in learning them
- Enjoy working with children
- Belief that learning should be fun
- Comfortable using a computer; LEGOs; and new software and technology
- Is excited to develop:
- People and teaching skills.
- Planning and organizational skills.
Volunteer Training (as needed): Saturday mornings in December
The project will start January 2020.
Saturdays 10am - 1pm or 1pm - 4pm. Volunteer schedules depend on individual dates and times available.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Required documents must be uploaded with the volunteer application. Incomplete applications (missing required documents) will not be processed.
Criminal Background Check - Individuals, 18 and older are subject to an investigative background check that may be used when considering volunteers.
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Adult Education, Technology
Families, Immigrants, Refugees or Ethnic Groups, Low-income communities, Visitors & Travelers, Other
Creative Arts (Drawing, Music),Recreation and Games
Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age:14+
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