Robotics Teacher at Halifield School

Halifield School - Founded in 1996, Halifield School was initially situated on Salami Street, Mende until 2003 when it relocated to its permanent premises on Oki Lane, Maryland, Lagos. In 2009, Halifield commenced a secondary school which is a preparatory ground for university entry and a grooming centre for adolescents.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Robotics Teacher

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging robotics lessons for students across various age groups.
• Integrate robotics into a comprehensive STEM curriculum, focusing on hands-on learning and problem-solving.
• Teach coding languages such as Python and C++ to students interested in robotics and automation.
• Instruct students on the principles of electronics and circuit design as applied to robotics.
• Guide students through project-based learning experiences where they design, build, and program robots.
• Prepare students for robotics competitions by teaching advanced robotics techniques and strategies.
• Design and refine a robotics curriculum that aligns with educational standards and industry trends.
• Supervise and support extracurricular robotics clubs, fostering a community of robotics enthusiasts.
• Manage a robotics lab, ensuring equipment is maintained and safe for student use.
• Teach concepts of artificial intelligence and machine learning as they apply to robotics.
• Integrate educational technology tools and platforms to enhance robotics learning experiences
• Develop and administer assessments to evaluate student learning outcomes in robotics.
• Guide students in conducting robotics research projects, encouraging innovation and experimentation.
• Oversee all aspects of a school's robotics program, including curriculum development, budgeting, and strategic planning.
• Organize guest lectures and demonstrations by robotics experts to inspire students and provide practical insights. 
• Introduce students to 3D printing, laser cutting, and other digital fabrication techniques relevant to robotics.
• Update all statutory records such as the Scheme of Work, Attendance Register, Mark-Sheets, Psychomotor and Affective domains in the Diary.
• Plan, prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students
• Any other duties assigned.

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• A First Degree or its equivalent in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science or any other related technology field. 
• A minimum of three (3) years’ relevant experience. 

Skills and Competences:

• Proficiency in teaching curriculum-based Robotics  and Computer Science.
• Classroom management.
• Excellent problem analysis and solving skills. 
• Holistic understanding of the various IT areas in a school.
• Technical knowledge of Robotics, IT and internet services
• Excellent communication skills.

Application Closing Date
5th December, 2024.