High School Computer Science Teacher

Description

Responsible for providing instruction on a wide range of computer science courses, including an introductory survey course, Programming with Python, Web Programming (Java script, PHP, MySQL), and/or college-level computer science courses.

REPORTS TO/TERM:

* Principal

* This is a full time 10-month position

Requirements

* Instruct students on facets of Java, Python, C, Scheme, Java script, PHP, MySQL and other relevant technologies.

* Instruct students on how computers work, including the basic science and mathematics behind their operation and the hardware and the software built on those foundations.

* Teach how to write computer programs, algorithms and programming languages.

* Keep records of grades, grade papers, and perform other administrative duties as needed.

* Create projects designed to enhance lectures.

* Read and stay abreast of current topics in computer science.

* Create lesson plans.

* Utilize various curriculum resources.

* Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.

* Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.

* Develop incentives to keep participants in class.

* Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.

* Utilize public library resources.

* Tutor students on an individual basis.

Requirements

* A bachelor's degree or higher

* Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement

* Experience working in an urban school setting