Join our Team
KY FIRST Robotics is growing, and we’re building capacity to support programs across the state. We supports students, teams, and volunteers across the Commonwealth through hands-on robotics programs and competitive events. Our work spans classrooms, competition venues, and communities throughout Kentucky, and it takes a dedicated, flexible team to make it all happen.
We are a small but growing nonprofit organization, which means our staff members wear multiple hats, collaborate closely, and have a direct impact on students and volunteers. If you are organized, adaptable, and excited about supporting STEM education and robotics programs, we would love to hear from you.
Current openings are listed below. All positions are part-time and remote. Please review the role descriptions carefully and email your resume to info@kyfirstrobotics.org, including the position title in the subject line.
Join our Team
Current Openings
State Volunteer Coordinator (Part-time)
KY FIRST Robotics is seeking a State Volunteer Coordinator to lead volunteer coordination and support across programs and events statewide. This part-time role plays a key role in ensuring a strong, consistent volunteer experience.
This position is approximately 5–15 hours per week, with seasonal variation, and offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the continued growth of KY FIRST Robotics programs.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as the primary point of contact for volunteer communication
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Coordinate recruitment and scheduling for all events (FLL, FTC, FRC)
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Support and train local Volunteer Coordinators
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Maintain volunteer records and key role assignments
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Collaborate with event leads to identify and fill volunteer needs
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Assist with communication, recognition, and retention efforts
Qualifications
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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Excellent organization and attention to detail
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Experience with volunteer coordination or event support preferred
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Familiarity with FIRST programs is a plus
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Ability to work remotely with occasional in-person event support
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email a resume to:
Please include the position title in the subject line of your email.