Computer Science Teacher (225-827)

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students in the fascinating world of computer science. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive lesson plans that reflect the latest advancements in technology and education. Your role will involve fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive and develop their problem-solving and analytical skills. By preparing students for both college and career readiness, you will play a crucial part in shaping the next generation of technology innovators. Your expertise will help students understand complex concepts in computer science, programming, and software development, and guide them in applying this knowledge to real-world challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a detailed curriculum and lesson plans in computer science.
• Teach and facilitate engaging classroom discussions on computing and technology topics.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through examinations and practical assignments.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in technology and integrate them into lessons.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student interaction and participation.
• Guide and mentor students in their academic and career pursuits in technology fields.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular activities related to computer science and coding.
• Collaborate with other educators to integrate technology into other subject areas.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about student progress and curriculum.
• Ensure that all teaching practices meet educational standards and school policies.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
• Utilize various teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Education, or a related field is required.
• Prior teaching experience in computer science or a similar subject is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages and software development tools.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex concepts simply.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their academic best.
• Familiarity with various educational software and digital learning platforms.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends.