Why Work at FIRST?

 

FIRST® is the world’s leading youth-serving nonprofit advancing STEM education.

For 30 years, FIRST has combined the rigor of STEM learning with the fun and excitement of traditional sports and the inspiration that comes from community through programs that have a proven impact on learning, interest, and skill-building inside and outside of the classroom.

Join our team and let's work together to prepare young people for the future.

Our Core Values

 

FIRST Core Values

FIRST Core Values

Opportunities

 

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AmeriCorps VISTA
VISTA members support and assist in the recruitment of teams, mentors, coaches and volunteers with an emphasis on securing and sustaining support to the low income/underserved. Learn more!
Senior Mentor
FIRST Senior Mentors are a group of highly skilled and talented, technical and non-technical individuals serving in various locations across the United States and Canada. Their main focus is on recruiting, supporting, and expanding FIRST programs at the local level. Learn more!

Benefits

FIRST Employee Benefits

FIRST Employee Benefits

Testimonials

 

 



 

"The culture here makes it fun to succeed and we are given creative autonomy in how we execute our individual work."


- Sarah Stray,
Manager, Innovation Awards
Sarah Stray, Manager, Innovation Awards



 

"The most rewarding part of working for FIRST comes when I help someone who is struggling to start a team or from a coach that calls in with a question and happens to share their team’s success with me."

- Sue Cannamucio, Operations Support Coordinator II
Sue Cannamucio, Operations Support Coordinator II



 

"I love how family oriented and supportive the organization and my colleagues are especially of parents of young children."


- Cassie McIntyre,
Director, Corporate Partnerships & Individual Giving
Cassie McIntyre, Director, Corporate Partnerships & Individual Giving

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