Computer Science Teacher

St. Mark's School; Southborough (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading boarding school seeks a skilled Computer Science Teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The role involves teaching a range of courses, providing feedback, and supporting students in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and experience in education.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of teaching experience.
• Ability to structure effective learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Teach across the range of Computer Science offerings.
• Provide timely feedback to students.
• Support a residential house team.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Time Management

Enthusiasm

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Google Suite

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Position Title: Computer Science Teacher

First commitment: July 1, 2025

Contract type: Permanent, 10-month

School Type: Boarding

Reports To: Assistant Head/Dean of Faculty

Position Summary: St. Mark's School seeks a skilled and collaborative Computer Science Teacher to join the Science Department in the 2025-2026 academic year. The successful applicant will bring a strong foundation in programming and the ability to support their students’ growth in a range of introductory through advanced course offerings. In cultivating these important skills and challenging learners to think deeply about the applications of computer science across a range of disciplines, we advance our goal of preparing students for their future. The School values flexible educators who possess an optimistic, growth-oriented mindset regarding learning, both for themselves and their students, and the desire to contribute to a vibrant boarding school community through coaching, advising, and residential life.

As a Computer Science teacher, you will be a member of the Science department and report to the head of the department and the assistant head of school/ dean of faculty. We invite interested candidates to apply by completing an application on the St. Mark’s School Employment page.

What You’ll Do As a Computer Science Teacher

As a St. Mark’s faculty member, you will be a member of the Science department, advise three to six students, attend all-school and faculty-required events, and coach or lead co-curricular programming. Other key responsibilities are as follows:

• Teach across the range of Computer Science offerings in the department.
• Provide students in the classroom with timely, ongoing, and meaningful feedback, including comments for each student at the end of grading periods.
• Support a residential house team by supervising evening hours once weekly and five Saturday nights per year.
• Participate in St. Mark’s Experiential Learning Programming, which includes course design and development in St. Mark’s Saturdays and in Lion Term.
• Participate in community life through Social Duty (four weekends per year).
• Give up to six admission tours per year.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and two or more years of teaching experience.
• Ability to structure effective learning experiences for novice to advanced Computer Science students.
• Enthusiasm for work with adolescent students in many contexts.
• Outstanding task and time management skills with high attention to detail.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with computer applications such as Google Suite, including Docs, Slides, and Sheets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an educational setting, including familiarity with residential communities and the needs of adolescents.
• Experience teaching Computer Science at the secondary school level.
• Experience teaching in an interdisciplinary curriculum and/or teaching multiple subjects.
• Success working with culturally diverse populations as well as a commitment to inclusive pedagogy.
• Commitment to continuous self-reflection and professional growth.