Instructor - Computer Science, Robotics and AI

At Autra Academy (www.autra.ai), we believe in the transformative power of AI and we are driven by a singular mission: to empower students to thrive in the AI age by revolutionizing and adopting new concepts of learning. With a relentless focus on innovation and a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver the best learning experiences to equip learners with practical, hands-on experience that translates into real-world success.

Our team is a dynamic blend of passionate educators, experienced industry professionals, and dedicated support staff. We collaborate seamlessly to deliver high-quality courses that not only teach the fundamentals but also foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through "learning by doing" strategy.

We are seeking an Instructor - Computer Science, Robotics, and AI to join our mission of inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers. If you are passionate about technology, experienced in robotics, and excited to mentor students through cutting-edge educational experiences, we want to hear from you!

Job Duties:

• Curriculum Development: Design and refine engaging and comprehensive curricula in Computer Science, Robotics, and AI. Develop innovative lesson plans and hands-on projects to excite and challenge students.

• Program Facilitation: Lead educational robotics programs and competitions such as FIRST Lego League, FIRST Tech Challenge, VEX Robotics, and WRO, inspiring students to develop teamwork and technical skills.

• Course Delivery: Teach dynamic and interactive classes that cover fundamental to advanced topics in programming, robotics, and AI. Create a supportive and engaging learning environment for students of varying skill levels.

• Hands-On Learning: Guide students through projects that integrate robotics and AI concepts, emphasizing practical applications and creative problem-solving.

• Technology Integration: Utilize cutting-edge tools, platforms, and resources to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Introduce students to emerging trends and technologies in the field.

• Mentorship and Support: Provide personalized feedback and mentorship to students, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their academic and personal goals.

• Competition Preparation: Prepare students for robotics competitions, coaching them on design, programming, and strategy to ensure a rewarding and educational experience.

• Collaboration: Work closely with other instructors, curriculum developers, and support staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality educational experiences.

• Adherence to Policies: Follow institute policies and procedures related to curriculum design, course delivery, and student evaluation.

Skills and Experience:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, AI, or a related field.

• Robotics Program Experience: Hands-on experience with educational robotics programs such as FIRST Lego League, FIRST Tech Challenge, VEX Robotics, WRO, or similar.

• Teaching Skills: Proven ability to effectively teach technical concepts in Computer Science, Robotics, and AI to students with diverse skill levels.

• Curriculum Development: Experience designing and adapting lesson plans and educational materials for hands-on learning.

• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C , with familiarity in robotics platforms and tools.

• Passion for Education: Enthusiastic about teaching and mentoring students, fostering creativity, and inspiring a love for technology.

• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with the ability to adjust teaching methods to suit different student needs.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ futures and the broader educational community.

Join us at Autra Academy to inspire and empower students to become the problem-solvers and innovators of tomorrow in Computer Science, Robotics, and AI.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92130

Salary : $20 - $60