Volunteer Opportunity

Electrical Trade Skills Facilitator

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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 14, 2025, 5:00 PM GMT-5
    End Date:
    March 28, 2025, 7:00 PM GMT-4
    Schedule:Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Children & Youth, Education, Science & Technology

    Description

    Role:

    • Electrifying Lessons: Craft and deliver hands-on lesson plans that dive into the exciting world of electrical trade skills. Explore everything from circuit design and wiring to safety protocols and tool mastery with a spark of creativity!
    • Interactive Workshops: Lead thrilling sessions where students get their hands on wiring circuits, reading blueprints, and troubleshooting electrical issues. Make learning about electricity as electrifying as flipping a switch!
    • Safety First: Teach students the ropes of electrical safety, including tool use, understanding codes, and best practices. Ensure they know how to handle everything safely and responsibly.
    • Bright Learning Space: Create a positive and inclusive environment where students feel encouraged and supported as they power up their electrical skills and confidence.
    • Showcase Skills: Track student progress and provide feedback on their technical abilities and problem-solving prowess. Help them shine by guiding them through practical projects and culminating in an exciting final showcase or practical exam.
    • Stay Connected: Keep parents or guardians updated on their child’s progress, classroom activities, and any tools or materials needed for their electrifying journey.
    • Collaborative Power: Team up with other teachers and staff to blend electrical trade projects into broader educational experiences, sparking interdisciplinary learning.
    • Organizational Circuit: Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assignments, and assessments, ensuring a smooth-running and well-organized workshop.

    Qualifications:

    • Electrical Experience: Background in electrical work, including knowledge of systems, wiring, and safety practices. Show off your skills and experience!
    • Kid-Friendly: Experience working with children or in an educational setting is a plus, bringing energy and engagement to the classroom.
    • Certification: Certification or coursework in electrical trades, electrical engineering, or a related field is preferred.
    • Teaching Passion: A desire to inspire and teach students about the electrical trade, making learning both fun and informative.
    • Creative Approach: Ability to design hands-on activities that captivate and educate, turning complex concepts into exciting learning experiences.
    • Supportive Mentor: Patience and empathy to create a supportive and safe environment where students feel empowered to learn and grow.

    Skills:

    • Workshop Wizardry: Strong skills in managing a safe and organized workshop environment, ensuring students have the right space to experiment and learn.
    • Communicative Spark: Excellent communication skills to clearly explain electrical concepts and guide students through practical exercises with enthusiasm.
    • Creative Lesson Planning: Ability to design engaging projects that challenge students and enhance their technical skills in fun and innovative ways.
    • Organizational Energy: Manage lesson planning, project execution, and equipment maintenance with efficiency and flair.
    • Adaptable Teaching: Flexible teaching methods that cater to diverse learning needs and skill levels, ensuring a positive and effective learning experience for all students.

    Role:

    • Electrifying Lessons: Craft and deliver hands-on lesson plans that dive into the exciting world of electrical trade skills. Explore everything from circuit design and wiring to safety protocols and tool mastery with a spark of creativity!
    • Interactive Workshops: Lead thrilling sessions where students get their hands on wiring circuits, reading blueprints, and troubleshooting electrical issues. Make learning about electricity as electrifying as flipping a switch!
    • Safety First: Teach students the ropes of electrical safety, including tool use, understanding codes, and best practices. Ensure they know how to handle everything safely and responsibly.
    • Bright Learning Space: Create a positive and inclusive environment where students feel encouraged and supported as they power up their electrical skills and confidence.
    • Showcase Skills: Track student progress and provide feedback on their technical abilities and problem-solving prowess…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    3640 White Plains Rd, The Bronx, NY 10467, USA

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