Robotics Instructor

Company Description

Proxynet Communications Limited is a leading IT solutions provider headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with operations across several African countries, including Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Kenya, and South Africa. The company delivers a broad range of services, such as professional audiovisual solutions, IT security and networking, enterprise application development, consultancy and training, and general IT hardware supplies. Proxynet is driven by strong core values summarized as PAIDSOE (Purpose, Accountability, Integrity, Discipline, Stewardship, Oneness, and Exemplary conduct), promoting a culture of excellence and innovation. Its mission is to maintain leadership in the IT industry through superior service and global-standard solutions, with a vision centered on defining success via cutting-edge IT offerings. Proxynet focuses on empowering end-users with tailored IT solutions that maximize return on investment and foster community value creation.

Role Description: The Robotics Instructor will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing robotics and STEM-focused lessons for learners, using hands-on activities and project-based learning. This full-time, on-site role is based in Ikeja and involves preparing lesson plans, organizing class materials, and ensuring safe and effective use of robotics kits and related technologies. The instructor will guide learners through programming fundamentals, sensor integration, and basic engineering concepts, while encouraging problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork. Daily tasks include demonstrating robotics concepts, supervising practical sessions, providing feedback on student projects, and maintaining equipment and classroom resources. The role also involves collaborating with other instructors, contributing to curriculum development, and communicating progress and learning outcomes to relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Robotics and STEM, with experience applying these concepts in educational or practical settings.
• Proficiency in Programming (e.g., block-based or text-based languages) for robotics platforms and related instructional tools.
• Demonstrated Training experience, including lesson planning, classroom facilitation, and learner assessment.
• Excellent Communication skills for explaining technical concepts clearly to diverse age groups and skill levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Education, or a related STEM field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience working with educational robotics kits (e.g., Arduino, LEGO, microcontroller-based systems) is an advantage.
• Ability to manage classrooms effectively, foster an inclusive learning environment, and support learners with varying abilities.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous learning in robotics and emerging technologies.

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