🧑🏫 Overview:
RoboticGen Academy seeks a passionate and dedicated Mentor (Trainee) to inspire and guide students aged 10-18 in the fascinating world of robotics and artificial intelligence. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to mentor bright young minds both virtually and in-person, helping them grasp weekly content, complete challenging projects, and foster self-learning.
🧧Key Responsibilities
- Learn: Learning is a key element in this position. You'll get access to all the materials in our courses and guidance from our expert mentors and instructors to polish you skill set.
- Mentoring Assistance: Assist mentors to guide students through virtual and physical sessions, helping them understand and apply the concepts taught and guiding them to complete projects.
- Supportive Learning: Encourage students to explore beyond the curriculum and develop independent learning skills.
- Content Feedback: Writing mock answer scripts for projects, feedback on current content and new content proposals
- Adaptability: Perform any other reasonable task as needed to ensure a smooth learning experience for the students.
🤝 Commitment
Total commitment is 8-10 hours per week for this position. You will be asked for your availabilities in the following operational times.
- Virtual Mentoring Assistance: Availability during Tue-Fri 6PM-10PM.
- Physical Mentoring Assistance: Available Saturday mornings from 9 AM - 12 PM at RoboticGen Academy Makerspace located in Trace.
- Learn : Learn and engage in our educational activities, participate in competitions, complete research projects to gain knowledge and experience
- Attend Meetings: Available for pre-informed meetings such as mentors weekly standup.
✅ Requirements
- Must be either a post-A/L student selected for university entrance (Science stream) or a first/second-year undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or IT (preferably in Electronics and Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electrical, or Mechatronics).
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Sinhala.
- Passionate in learning cutting edge technologies.
- Ability to inspire kids.
- Ability to engage and teach kids effectively.