Computer Science Educator (Grades 10-12)

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Computer Science Educator to teach Grades 10-12 at a Randburg school. You will deliver high-quality instruction in programming, data structures, algorithms, and computer systems to inspire the next generation of technologists.

Develop and deliver the senior curriculum, assess student work, and integrate modern teaching tools. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with a teaching qualification is essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; teaching qualification is essential.
• Proven experience teaching Computer Science to high school students.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to foster a passion for technology and innovation among students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive curriculum for Computer Science subjects at the senior secondary level.
• Teach programming languages, computational thinking, and foundational IT concepts.
• Assess student learning through projects, coding assignments, and examinations.
• Utilize modern teaching tools and methodologies to enhance student engagement and understanding.
• Stay current with technological advancements and integrate them into the curriculum.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

CS/IT degree

Teaching qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Computer Science Educator to teach students in Grades 10-12 at their school in Randburg . You will inspire the next generation of technologists by delivering high-quality instruction in programming, data structures, algorithms, and computer systems. This role requires a passion for technology and the ability to make complex concepts accessible and engaging for high school students. Join a forward-thinking institution committed to providing cutting-edge education and preparing students for careers in the digital age.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive curriculum for Computer Science subjects at the senior secondary level.


• Teach programming languages, computational thinking, and foundational IT concepts.


• Assess student learning through projects, coding assignments, and examinations.


• Utilize modern teaching tools and methodologies to enhance student engagement and understanding.


• Stay current with technological advancements and integrate them into the curriculum.

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; teaching qualification is essential.


• Proven experience teaching Computer Science to high school students.


• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++.


• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to foster a passion for technology and innovation among students.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.


• Access to modern computer labs and technology resources.


• A supportive and innovative educational environment.


• The opportunity to shape future IT professionals.


• A challenging and rewarding career in a growing field.