Description
BASIC FUNCTION:
The Computer Science ย Teacher will serve as an educational leader as it pertains to technology at the school. The role will include teaching computer principles to K- 8th grade students and assisting the campus with minor technology troubleshooting. The role has specific duties and responsibilities detailed below.
MAJOR JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Computer Science /Technology Instruction
- Basic typing/ keyboard skillsย
- Using web browsersย
- Software Applicationsย
- File maintenance and organizationย
- Using the internet for researchย
- Basic computer troubleshootingย
- Online privacy, security, and safety skillsย
- Coding/Robotics skillsย
- 3-D printingย
- Content Creationย
Professional educator
- Submit weekly lesson plans
- Organize technology units to align with Enrichment Strands and Texas State Standardsย
- Keep order in the classroom and handles student behavior issues in accordance with school system policies
- Other duties as assignedย
- Collaborative team memberย
- Assist with campus projects and special initiatives as requestedย
Manage the technology equipment
- Provide guidance, support and direction to teachers and campus regarding technology platforms (Google Suite, Seesaw, Clever, etc.)
- Communicate needs with STEM Department leadย
- Stay up to date on changes and advancements in educational technologyย
- May also assist with a variety of audiovisual equipment as neededย
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS: (Education, Training, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience)
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Must have 3 years' previous experience working with school-age children (PK-8 Grade).
- 2-year college completion of professional certification in a related field (Education, Technology, Computer Science or related)
- Strong leadership, classroom management, and organizational skills a MUST
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
WORK BEHAVIOR:
Servant Heart: Displaying Christ-like Character
Respectful: Treating all with dignity
Trustworthy: Behaving and speaking in a manner that builds trust
Pursuing Excellence: Becoming better individually, organizationally, and in the community
Collaborative: Working well with others
Dedicated: Passionately investing in ministry
Schedule: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (As scheduled - 3 classes) * Mandatory Faculty Meetings (Tuesday 7:30 am to 5:00 )ย
(Rotating Shifts, Overtime, Weekend Work, Some Traveling - possible overnight field trips)
WORKING CONDITIONS:ย
Primarily at desk with some degree of standing or walking as needed per event.ย
Extended periods of standing may be required while giving instruction; may vary depending on the eventย
Normal physical activity including some bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting as applicable to assigned activities.ย