Arduino Program Facilitator - High School

Organization:
Foundation for Advancement of Capabilities in Engineering (FACEng)
Position Type:
Part-time (with potential for Full-Time)

Location:

Pune, Maharashtra (On-site required)

Working Hours:

School-hours/after-school hours and partial weekend availability required
Time commitment  : ~20 hours / wk , with potential to grow to full time, and potential to go broader to other subjects beyond Arduino, like mechatronics and electronics
Salary  :
Rs. 4L-4.5L per annum for the time commitment mentioned above.

About FACEng   The   Foundation for Advancement of Capabilities in Engineering (FACEng)   is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving India's engineering talent pool  believe that most graduate engineers require on-the-job training to reach even basic productivity, and we are on a mission to change this paradigm.

Our work is structured around creating "Better Students" and "Better Engineers." This particular facilitation role at a general level, focuses specifically on our  Better Students Program  , which targets school grades 8 to 12. We aim to nurture inspired and independent learners driven by curiosity and a growth mindset. Through our hands-on programs, we aim to provide inspiration for engineering and exposure to various engineering disciplines, while fostering an engineering mindset, with a focus on "learning by doing", “tinkering”and “creating”.

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The Role   We are looking for an energetic   Program Facilitator   to lead our hands-on   Arduino programs   for high school students. This is not a traditional teaching role; it is an opportunity to be a mentor and a guide who can demystify complex engineering concepts and make them accessible, exciting, and relevant to young minds.

You will be responsible for delivering our curriculum in a way that sparks curiosity. You will have the creative freedom to experiment with teaching methodologies to see what best connects with students, opportunities to create ​​intentional, thoughtful plans for helping students learn, rather than just delivering information, and in doing so nurture an environment where curiosity and learning thrives!

Key Responsibilities    Facilitation:
Lead interactive hands-on sessions on Arduino, electronics and coding fundamentals for high school students at our lab and partner schools in Pune.
Student Engagement:
Break down high-level engineering concepts into digestible, age-appropriate content. Foster a safe environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and experiment.
Pedagogical Experimentation:
Work with the curriculum design and content creation teams to test new teaching methods and hands-on projects, assessing their impact on student learning.
Feedback Loop:
Actively assess student progress and provide feedback to the FACEng program design team to continuously improve our offerings.
Travel & Logistics:
Travel to various partner schools within Pune to conduct sessions.
Train the trainers:
We are also looking at you to demonstrate leadership and train other facilitators for similar programs, so we may scale up the initiative.

Who We Are Looking For    Engineer at heart:
Engineering or science degree / diploma of electrical, electronics, computers or allied fields preferred. You must possess an engineering mindset and a passion for STEM applications. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Arduino/Raspberry Pi or similar platforms, reasonable expertise in electronics and coding skills.
Passionate Educator:
You love teaching and have a genuine interest in shaping the next generation of problem-solvers.
Effective Communicator:
You have excellent communication skills and can connect with teenagers. You are comfortable conducting sessions in   English or Marathi  .
Simplifier:
You have the unique ability to translate technical jargon into simple, relatable concepts for a high school audience.
Learner:
You are eager to learn new technologies and teaching strategies. You are energetic and open to feedback.
Flexible:
You are willing to work during after-school hours and weekends as program schedules dictate.

Why Join FACEng?
Impact:
Create a direct, tangible impact on students’ lives by giving them the tools to think like engineers.
Growth:
Work alongside an illustrious team of industry veterans and pedagogical experts. You will have the opportunity to learn from their experience in global robotics, automation, and tech leadership. This position starts as a part-time role with a clear potential to evolve into full-time employment in the short-medium term.
Innovation and Creative Freedom:
You will have space for exploration. You will help design programs, test new pedagogies, and assess their effectiveness.

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Please send  your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interests to contact