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Lego Robotics Facilitator/ Teaching Assistant

8171 Cook Rd, Richmond, Unit #212 (Nook), Richmond, BC, BC V6Y 3T8 [map]
4 hours / weekly
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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.
Additional Details & Skills Required
All mandatory and role specific training will be provided.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Why You Should Join Us:

- Earn volunteer hours toward school or community requirements
- Gain hands-on experience working with children in STEAM-focused educational setting
- Receive an official certificate from Canada Service Corps (after completion of 120 hours)
- Access to networking events with our sponsors and community partners
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