Robotics Co-Director - Program Administration

A Learning Community

Notre Dame High School, San Jose is the center for women’s leadership in Silicon Valley and has provided an exceptional Catholic college preparatory education for young women since 1851. The school's mission is guided by the teachings of Saint Julie Billiart, the foundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, with a strong focus on social justice to create lifelong learners, spiritual seekers, justice advocates and community leaders.  Our mission, summarized by the words of Saint Julie Billiart, is to “teach them what they need to know for life.”

 

The Robotics Program

Robotics is a year-round program that allows students to explore STEAM through real world challenges. The program is student focused and allows students to work with professional engineers as mentors who support student hands on learning. The team participates in the FIRST Robotics Competition where they collaborate to design, build and program a functional robot.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Co-Director, Robotics Student Program to support student engagement experiences in Robotics
• Work with students to secure sponsorships and grants through FIRST and other agencies
• Facilitate logistics alongside students and team parents for a variety of robotics events
• Recruit and provide guidance to parent volunteers
• Administration of FIRST program requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Engineering, or related STEM field
• Familiarity with FIRST Robotics

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three to five years of experience working with high school students in Robotics or related field
• Demonstrated leadership capacity

Terms of Employment:

• 2026-2027 academic year
• Annual renewable contract
• Competitive compensation package
• .80 fte position