VOLUNTEER WITH US
STEM It Up Sports offers plenty of opportunities to volunteer! We hold Regional and State tournaments for the Sphero Global Challenge and are always in need of volunteers to help us provide the best programming possible to our participants. Visit our Sphero Global Challenge page to find out what it's all about! We have all different kinds of volunteer roles available from competition judges to floor support to greeters. Click the volunteer link below to sign up and lend a helping hand!
OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
STEM It Up Sport offers part time internship opportunities to college aged individuals to help them gain professional experience. Our project-based internship program allows interns to build various projects to ensure the growth of the company. The practicum experience obtained within this internship will add value to future employment.
Interns will engage with Dr. Tonjia Grimble, CEO & Founder of STEM It Up Sports and leader in the community affiliated with organizations such as UNTD, Dallas College, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas, Girls Inc. of Fort Worth, Tarrant County Kids, YMCA of Fort Worth, Fieldhouse USA, and more.
POSITIONS OFFERED
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Primary focus is to develop various projects for programming which would include training presentations, orientation presentations, video content for various programming, research, written communications for internal and external usage, development of assessment and evaluation tools and more. Intern will need skills with Power Point, Apple Software, and data collection.
STEM EDUCATION
Primary focus/project is to engage youth in technology and computer science. Interns will teach students basic coding with a standard curriculum, develop character development instruction, and pilot a leadership program with the Mavs Foundation.
EVENT COORDINATOR
Primary focus is to manage and coordinate Sphero Competitions for the Fall and Spring 2023-24 school year. Intern will work with various vendors, stakeholders, partners, and school districts to ensure tournaments are properly executed. Interns will also be responsible for media management and recruitment for all events.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
ROBOTICS INSTRUCTOR
We're looking for an inspiring and dynamic individual to join our team as an instructor. The successful applicant will be engaging youth students in robotic instruction through implementation of innovative and effective teaching strategies. We are interested in hiring instructors who are comfortable interacting with a diverse student population and providing a hands-on, practical experiences for afterschool programming. The job will introduce block coding for all age levels.
Responsibilities:
- Design/implement lesson plans that correlate with curriculum guidelines.
- Prepare, present, and evaluate lessons, demonstrations and exercises.
- Maintain classroom discipline.
- Maintain course materials and equipment.
- Teach various subjects.
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule: 4 hour shift
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road