Computer Science Teacher

About This Role

This teaching position involves creating and delivering a computer science program for students, fostering a positive learning environment, and motivating students to develop essential skills and knowledge. The role focuses on utilizing technology to prepare students for the future and building strong relationships within the school community.

Responsibilities

• Create a computer science program and classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth
• Establish effective rapport with students
• Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good educational foundation
• Utilize technology to motivate students and prepare students for the 21st century
• Participate in school-related activities that enhance teacher, student, parent, and community relations
• Analyze different data sources in making data-driven decisions for instruction
• Establish positive relationships with students, parents, co-workers, volunteers, and other visitors
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related area
• C Programming Language Certified Associate (CLA)
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
• Microsoft Technology Associate (Two areas required)
• Information Technology Specialist Exam (Two areas required)
• Oracle Certified Associate
• SAS Certified Specialist: Base Programming or
• Hold a valid Alabama Professional Certificate in a teaching field and have either gone to one of the ALSDE-approved training sessions or have passed the Computer Science Praxis

Important Details

• Duration: finite, tenure may not be gained by time served in this position

Application Process

• Complete the State of Alabama on-line application and attach it to the specific job number in order to be eligible for hire

Background Check

• Agree to a background check
• Be fingerprinted
• Pay a $46.20 fee (required by law)