Lego Robotics Facilitator/ Teaching Assistant

Come join us for fun filled weekends where children build functional LEGO robots and code their movements and actions using colourful drag-and-drop code blocks. A unique experience where computer code comes to life through dancing robots, moving cars, music players, and more! They will also complete LEGO Arts and Science activities. More information here: https://www.vancouvereducation.org/weekend-lego-steam-camp Vancouver Region Educational Services (VRES) is a registered non-profit organization committed to providing free and affordable educational services to the Vancouver Region and beyond. VRES provides online and in-person educational services for learners of all ages, including K-12, adults, and seniors. The Weekend Lego STEAM Camp Volunteer is responsible for: - Greeting and directing attendees upon arrival - Supervising participants during activities, transitions, and break times - Preparing and organizing materials for activities and tracking inventory - Facilitating indoor and outdoor educational games and workshops - Encouraging campers participation and fostering an inclusive, positive atmosphere - Supporting staff with inventory organization and site cleanliness - Ensuring the safety and well-being of all campers throughout the program Location: 8171 Cook Rd, Richmond, BC (Nook) Camp Dates: October 3 October 17 October 24 October 31 November 7 November 14 November 21 November 28 December 5 Volunteers can the select days they would like to participate Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm QUALIFICATIONS- Who We're Looking For: Minimum age: 14 years or up - Fluent in English - Able to independently commute to and arrive at the event location on time (Need help getting here? Travel costs maybe reimbursed upon request) - Interest in LEGO Robotics, art, and science, and helping children learn through play. - Previous experience (volunteer or paid) working with children under 12 preferred. - Comfortable assisting with a variety of hands-on tasks, from art supplies to LEGO builds. - Ability to follow all safety protocols to ensure a secure environment.