Parental Leave High School Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science Teacher

Job Description :

The STEAM Department seeks a collaborative energetic and positive teacher to fill a 3-month parental leave. The ideal candidate is a qualified teacher with the following characteristics :

• Experience teaching AP Computer Science Principles;
• Experience with teaching Java and Python;
• Dedicated to the growth and development of each student;
• Experience with a wide range of instructional strategies that are tailored to meet the needs and strengths of each student;
• Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive relationships with students;
• Willingness and desire to develop and present engaging student-centered lessons and assessments in a variety of computer science courses with a focus especially on general computational thinking concepts rather than a particular programming language;
• Demonstrated ability to incorporate various modes of technology into lesson plans and classroom activities;
• Proactive in maintaining open communication regarding students with parents counselors deans learning specialists and other faculty and staff;
• Values and seeks to understand the cultural and social identities of each student in their class;
• Ability to integrate culturally responsive practices into daily teaching.

Qualifications : BA / BS Degree

Illinois PEL or another state PEL that can be transferred to IL

MA / MS or MEd preferred

Experience with Java and Python

Experience with AP Computer Science A preferred

Benefits Available :

Medical Dental & Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Accident Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Sick Personal and Holiday Days

403(b) Plan

Transit Benefit

Salary Range :

Minimum / Starting - Maximum $48000 - $98000

Key Skills

Experience Working With Students,Classroom Management,Algebra,Behavior Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Math,Special Education,Calculus,Teaching,Geometry,Cordova

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 48000 - 98000