Computer Science Teacher

About the role

Serve as the Computer Science teacher for high school students, with a primary focus on teaching computer science and technology to students at various educational levels. Ensure students meet or exceed proficiency goals in IBC & CTE acquisition as defined by the Principal and academic leadership. Build adaptive and collaborative relationships across the Helix community and support the mission and vision of Helix Mentorship and Maritime Academy to provide equitable, high-quality, and engaging instruction.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging and effective lessons in computer science, programming, and related subjects
• Assess students' progress and provide feedback to help them reach their full potential
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage in ongoing professional development opportunities
• Integrate technology into classroom activities and projects
• Stay current with the latest advancements in computer science and education

Requirements

• Master's degree in computer science, education, or related field
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, education, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years' experience teaching computer science in a K-12 setting
• Prior experience with curriculum development and assessment
• Proven success in student achievement
• Strong understanding of computer programming concepts (Project Lead the Way)
• Experience using technology in the classroom

Skills

• Excellent communication
• Organizational skills
• Classroom management
• Passion for technology and education