Computer Science Teacher
St John's College High School
Washington, DC, USA
6/14/2022
Education
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description:
St. John's College High School is seeking a dynamic and innovative Computer Science teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and inspiring students to explore technology, coding, and computational thinking. This position involves teaching a range of computer science courses and collaborating with faculty to support interdisciplinary learning.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Teach computer science / technology courses across various levels.
- Design and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that align with departmental goals and national standards.
- Foster a learning environment that supports students of all backgrounds and skill levels.
- Incorporate real-world applications, project-based learning, and ethical considerations of technology.
- Participate in department meetings, school events, and ongoing professional development.
- Support extracurricular opportunities such as coding clubs and robotics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Experience teaching high school students in an academic setting.
- Familiarity with modern programming languages and platforms (e.g., Python, Java, HTML/CSS, JavaScript).
- Commitment to student growth, inclusion, and academic excellence.