School

Elyria Catholic High School

Catholic Education - Elyria, Ohio

Catholic Diocese of Cleveland

Position Announcement

Office of Catholic Education – Elyria Catholic High School

Robotics Moderator

725 Gulf Road, Elyria Ohio 44035

440-365-1821

Seasonal, Part-Time

Non-Exempt Status

Reports to: Principal

Elyria Catholic High School is seeking a Robotics Moderator. This position is needed seasonally to lead the Robotics Club.

Founded in 1947 by Monsignor William Newton, Elyria Catholic High School has been shaping the next generation of saints and leaders for over 75 years. As the only Catholic high school in Lorain County, we take pride in being a close-knit, faith-filled community where students are known, challenged, and supported. With 530 students in grades nine through twelve, we provide a personalized education that nurtures both mind and heart. Thanks to innovative teaching tools and ongoing professional development for our faculty, we’re equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and faith to make a difference. Rooted in our mission—" to empower young adults to identify and use their God-given gifts to learn, worship, and serve, guided by Catholic tradition"—we are preparing students not just for college and careers, but for lives of purpose and leadership.

Job duties:

• Planning & Logistics
• Register for the Buckeye Regional Competition.
• Organize and facilitate the logistics of transporting the team, the robot, and supplies to the Buckeye Regional Competition in Cleveland.
• Organize a trip to the Great Lakes Science Center the first week of January to experience the kickoff celebration and pick up the current year’s kit of parts.
• Handle the ordering, purchasing, and accounting of materials, supplies, and additional expenses for the club.

Build Season Responsibilities:

• Handle the logistics of building and testing the robot for the Buckeye Regional Competition.
• Organize, supervise, and lead (or delegate leadership of) build meetings during the robotics season (4–6 per week, 3–4 hours each).

Off-Season Responsibilities:

• Organize, supervise, and lead (or delegate leadership of) robotics club meetings during the off-season (about one every two weeks).

Funding & Support:

• Work with EC’s Department of Philanthropy & Engagement to secure regular funding for the club through donors and corporate sponsorship.
• Recruit parents and community members to mentor robotics club members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or related area preferred
• Successful BCI and FBI background checks and VIRTUS certified or willing to be certified.
• Commitment to the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church and to best practices in Catholic education.

To Apply:

Candidates choosing to apply should submit a cover letter, resume, and completed Diocese of Cleveland Employment Application to Suzanne Lester, Principal, at [email protected]. In the subject line, please enter: Robotics Moderator.

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