High School Computer Science Teacher

Salary Range

$54,630 – $114,862 annually based on degree and student contact hours.

Mid-Pacific seeks a progressive educator with professional and educational experience spanning engineering, computer science, and immersive technologies. Faculty are responsible for designing engaging environments that encourage inquiry-style learning, the development of foundational skills, and students' deeper understanding of technology’s real‑world impact. This role focuses on Computer Science, including Cybersecurity, within the Technology and Engineering department, a collaborative team that also spans robotics, engineering, design thinking, immersive technology, and digital media.

The instructor will work within established curriculum frameworks while bringing their own ideas and creativity to the courses taught. Active collaboration across departments and grade levels is required, as is full participation in the broader academic community.

• Teach Computer Science courses, including IB Computer Science HL.
• Deliver engaging, hands‑on instruction using modern programming languages such as Swift, C++, Python, and JavaScript.
• Connect foundational concepts in IT, cybersecurity, networking, and AI to real‑world applications and emerging technologies.
• Encourage students to think critically and creatively, and to understand and navigate the complexities of the digital environment.
• Teach Engineering and Technology courses as needed.
• Mentor Technology Independent Studies and Student Technology Leadership students.
• Collaborate with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Coordinator on IB requirements, training, and classes.
• Instruct students using a wide range of student‑centered strategies.
• Differentiate instruction to meet student needs.
• Teach core concepts and skills as outlined in the departmental scope and sequence, and as directed by the School’s vision and mission.
• Prepare lesson plans in accordance with curriculum guidelines set by the department and the school.
• Utilize the School’s information system to host curriculum and communicate student progress efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Understand the purpose, function, and curricular potential of all technology on campus.
• Participate in local, national, and international groups specific to technology and innovative teaching techniques.
• Model positive digital citizenship to all Mid‑Pacific constituents.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance at work.
• Provide in‑person classroom instruction, supervision, and support to students during the school day.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace.
• Comply with instructions given for own safety and that of others in adhering to safe work procedures.
• Take reasonable care to ensure personal and others’ safety.
• Report any injury, hazard, or illness immediately to Supervisor and Human Resources.
• Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviors.
• Identify, assess if necessary, and control hazards within the area of responsibility.
• Ensure equipment/supplies are properly maintained.
• Maintain relevant knowledge of safety laws.
• Mandatory reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement or child protective services and Human Resources.

• Fostering Effective Relationships:
  Builds positive working relationships with the classroom, school, and local community.
• Establishing an Inclusive Learning Environment:
  Creates a safe, caring environment that is inclusive of and engaging for all learners.
• Demonstrating a Professional Body of Knowledge:
  Shows an understanding of content knowledge and an appreciation for ongoing learning.
• Validating a Professional Pedagogy:
  Ensures that every student receives quality and optimum learning experiences.
• Inspiring Instructional Leadership:
  Models practices that support evidence‑informed teaching and learning, and motivates and inspires others to excellence.

The candidate must be a self‑starter passionate about computational science, coding, cybersecurity, networking, and technology. They should keep abreast of all facets of technology, including hardware, software, AI, social…