Computer Teacher Pre -Primary

Cognita Schools; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Lunch provided

School transport

Medical Insurance

Professional Development

Job summary

CHIREC International School in Hyderabad seeks a Computer Science Teacher for Pre-Primary to introduce young learners (ages 3-6) to foundational digital literacy through play-based, inquiry-driven activities.

You will integrate technology into the curriculum, supporting holistic development in a safe, engaging, and internationally minded learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education, or related field.
• Early Childhood Education certification or training preferred.
• Minimum 13 years of experience teaching young children (Pre-Primary / Early Years).

Responsibilities

• Introduce age-appropriate computer concepts such as hardware, mouse/keyboard use, touch devices, and simple digital tools.
• Teach foundational computational thinking through games, stories, and hands-on activities.
• Use child-friendly applications, educational software, robotics toys, and coding platforms for early years.
• Integrate technology with classroom themes and interdisciplinary units.
• Foster creativity, curiosity, and responsible digital behavior.
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with early years frameworks.
• Prepare developmentally appropriate lesson plans, learning resources, and assessments.
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs and collaborate with class teachers.

Skills

Child development

Play-based learning

Classroom management

Communication skills

Creative teaching

Tech literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

ECE certification preferred

Tools

Interactive boards

Educational apps

Job description

CHIREC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

CHIREC International is a leading K-12 school located in Hyderabad, India offering International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). CHIREC was founded in 1989 by Founder-Director, Ratna Reddy as a summer camp that offered Programmes in fine arts, performing arts, computers, indoor and outdoor sports. Today, CHIREC is one of the premier educational institutions in the country for excellence in academics and co-curricular activities. CHIRECs mission is to nurture the innate potential of its students to enable them to excel in whatever they choose. The school helps students to grow and evolve into open-minded, ethical and caring individuals who are focused and encouraged to set goals, attain them and exceed expectations. As a valued member of the Cognita global group, and recognized by respected educational bodies like the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the IB Organization, CHIREC International School is known for its exceptional quality of education.

About Cognita

At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever theyre starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect whats special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education thats, quite literally, world class. Its an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best. And thrive.

Position Overview

The Computer Science Teacher for Pre-Primary is responsible for introducing young learners (ages 36) to foundational digital literacy and computational thinking through play-based, inquiry-driven learning. The teacher integrates technology meaningfully into the curriculum while supporting the holistic development of children in a safe, engaging, and internationally minded learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Introduce age-appropriate computer concepts such as basic hardware, mouse/keyboard use, touch devices, and simple digital tools
• Teach foundational computational thinking skills (sequencing, patterns, logic) through games, stories, and hands-on activities
• Use child-friendly applications, educational software, robotics toys, and coding platforms suitable for early years
• Integrate technology with classroom themes and interdisciplinary units
• Foster creativity, curiosity, and responsible digital behavior
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with early years frameworks
• Prepare developmentally appropriate lesson plans, learning resources, and assessments
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs and learning styles
• Collaborate with class teachers to support technology integration
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Ensure responsible and supervised use of technology
• Promote digital citizenship and basic online safety concepts
• Observe and document student progress through informal assessments and portfolios
• Provide constructive feedback to students and parents
• Participate in parent-teacher meetings and school events
• Coordinate with heads of the departments for events and provide support with capturing event highlights.
• Store and maintain the common drive.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education, or a related field
• Early Childhood Education certification or training preferred

Experience

• Minimum 13 years of experience teaching young children (Pre-Primary / Early Years preferred)
• Experience in an international school setting is an advantage

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of child development and play-based learning
• Ability to simplify technological concepts for young learners
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Creative, patient, and enthusiastic teaching approach
• Comfortable using interactive boards, tablets, and educational apps

Benefits At CHIREC

• Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
• Lunch on all school-working days
• School transport as per the available bus routes
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance
• Personal accident policy
• Term Life policy
• Professional Development

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

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