Ages 12-18 (Grades 7-12) Ages 14-18 (Grades 9-12)Ages 6-10 (Grades K-4) Ages 9-16* (Grades 4-8)*Ages vary by country

Coach Roles

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Mentors and Coaches are individuals from all backgrounds and disciplines who work with students to share their knowledge and guide them through the season. Many Mentors and Coaches contribute on a weekly basis during the program season, or support the team with subject matter expertise on an as needed basis. Teams may have additional or more specialized roles or combine roles as needed. In addition, Mentors help students to embrace FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. and FIRST® LEGO® League Core Values.

FIRST ® LEGO® League Jr.Job Description:■ Facilitates meetings and helps team to orchestrate the work■ Assists the team in following Challenge instructions and

guidelines■ Administrative responsibilities such as registering teams■ Support the learning process, while allowing team members

to make critical decisions through the building and poster development processes

■ Desire to work with students 6-10 years of age

Season runs from May – April

FIRST ® LEGO® LeagueJob Description:■ Help the team set realistic goals■ Facilitate meetings and help the team to coordinate the work■ Administrative responsibilities such as tournament registration

and communication■ Relay all aspects of FIRST LEGO League guidelines and rules to

the team, other Coaches, Volunteers and parents■ Desire to work with children 9-16 (Ages vary by country)

Season runs from May – April

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For more information about mentoring or coaching, contact mentorcoach@firstinspires.org