Engineering and Computer Science Teacher

Batesville Community School Corporation; Batesville (IN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Nimble is seeking a qualified high school technology, engineering, and computer science teacher to deliver PLTW-aligned courses, including Introduction to Engineering Design (IED) and PLTW Computer Science Essentials and Principles. The role emphasizes integrating engineering and CS concepts in an project-based setting.

The candidate should hold a bachelor’s or master’s in technology or computer science education with an Indiana teaching license or be willing to complete a transition program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in technology education, computer science education, or the equivalent.
• Licensure or transition program required for Indiana teaching license.
• Preference for PLTW-certified/ trained in engineering and computer science pathways.
• Dual Credit credentials or willingness to pursue the necessary coursework.
• See dual credit credentialing information below from Ivy Tech.

Responsibilities

• Teach Introduction to Engineering Design (IED) in the engineering pathway.
• Teach PLTW Computer Science (CS Essentials and CSP).
• Deliver high school technology, engineering, and CS instruction.
• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with PLTW curricula.

Skills

Technology education

Computer science education

PLTW experience

High school teaching

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in technology education or computer science education

Tools

Indiana State Teaching License

PLTW credentials

Dual Credit / workforce alignment credentials

Job description

Job Summary:

All duties and responsibilities associated with being a successful technology, engineering, and computer science teacher at the high school level. This position currently provides instruction in Project Lead the Way (PLTW), teaching Introduction to Engineering Design (IED) in the engineering pathway. This position also provides instruction in Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Computer Science, teaching Computer Science Essentials (CSE) and Computer Science Principles (CSP).

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in technology education, computer science education, or the equivalent.
• Certification: Valid Indiana State Teaching License or the willingness to complete a transition to teaching program in technology education. Preference will be given to candidates who are certified and trained to teach the engineering pathway and computer science pathway through Project Lead the Way (PLTW). Preference will also be given to candidates who hold dual credit credentials or are willing to pursue the necessary coursework. See dual credit credentialing information below from Ivy Tech:
• School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering & Applied Science Course Standards
• A qualified adjunct faculty member, including Dual Credit, Workforce Alignment, and a full-time faculty teaching outside their discipline, meets the technical course standard through one of four routes:
• Meets the full-time faculty discipline standard; OR
• Possesses a Department of Labor, Bureau for Apprenticeship Training recognized journeyman’s card in the discipline directly related to credentials, certifications, and competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR), and in journeyman status for two years or more with experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR), and
• Possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR); OR
• Possesses any specialized certifications or credentials required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR), and
• 5 years directly related work experience in the field that is specifically linked to the Course Learning Objectives (CLOs); OR
• Possesses a current Workplace Specialist License, Technology Education License (Technology and Engineering Education, Engineering and Technology Education), or CTE: Trade & Industrial Engineer or Manufacturing License granted by the Indiana Department of Education appropriate to course objectives and directly linked to credentials, certifications, and competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR), and
• Possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR).