Computer Science Teacher
Job Product: Student understanding of computer science that furthers the development of character and intellect.
General Purpose: The computer science teacher is responsible for providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to develop academic excellence, virtue and leadership.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates subject matter knowledge
- Python programming language
- Basic structure of computers and computer programs
- Simple programs and computations
- Functions, conditionals, and loops
- Simulation
- Data collections
- Object-oriented design
Plans curriculum and instruction
Delivers effective instruction
Manages classroom climate and operation
Promotes achievement
Meets professional responsibilities
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science, with at least 36 semester hours in computer science
Colorado teaching license is not required
Experience:
Prior teaching experience preferred, but is not required
Salary Range:
$35,000 per year, based on ESSA qualifications; eligible for merit pay up to $2,000.
Benefits:
•Dental insurance
•Health insurance
•Life insurance
•Long-term disability insurance
•Paid time off
•Vision insurance
All employees must submit to and pass a CBI / FBI fingerprint background check as a condition of employment.