Secondary Computer Science Teacher

Secondary Computer Science Teacher Somerset Academy Central Miramar Miramar, FL Job Details Full-time From $51,600 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Middle school teaching School experience Working with 12th graders Google Workspace Computer science Practical exercises Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Gradebook management Bachelor's degree in information technology Computer Science Student record keeping Teaching Certification Parent collaboration Child attendance tracking Python instruction Mid-level Student engagement techniques Microsoft Office Working with high schoolers Java Learning styles adaptability Individualized instructions Teaching web design Bachelor's degree Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Test preparation course instruction Computer hardware MTA Working with middle schoolers

Full Job Description Job Description:

Somerset Academy Central Miramar is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Secondary Computer Science Teacher to deliver computer science and technology instruction—including industry certification courses—to middle and high school students in grades 6-12. The ideal candidate will provide engaging, standards-based instruction that prepares students for a variety of technology careers and industry-recognized certifications.

Responsibilities:

Teach computer science courses focused on industry certifications such as CompTIA IT Fundamentals, Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), Python, Java, Web Design, or other relevant certifications. Develop and implement a curriculum that meets state and industry standards while fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills. Prepare students for success on certification exams through rigorous instruction, hands-on labs, and practice activities. Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of a diverse student population, including both middle and high school learners. Stay current with technology trends, certification requirements, and best practices in computer science education. Collaborate with colleagues, guidance counselors, and CTE (Career and Technical Education) staff to support student achievement and program growth. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and certification exam results. Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and exploration in technology fields. Communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, and school staff regarding student progress and class activities. Participate in ongoing professional development, departmental meetings, and school events.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Education, or a related field (required). Valid Florida teaching certification for secondary computer science or related area (required). Industry certifications (such as CompTIA, Microsoft, or equivalent) and/or experience preparing students for certification exams (preferred). Previous experience teaching computer science at the middle or high school level preferred. Strong technical skills in programming languages, computer hardware/software, networking, or web design. Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills. Commitment to creating equitable access to technology education for all students.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $51,600.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Charter school

Work Location:

In person