What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Computer Science Teacher position at Abraham Joshua Heschel School?
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking a full-time educator to join our high school division as a Computer Science Teacher for the 2025-26 school year.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent, pluralistic Jewish Day School, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school’s approach to education is governed by a profound respect for children and a deep commitment to academic excellence. Teachers at Heschel nurture students’ curiosity, cultivate their imagination, encourage creative expression, value their initiative, and build their critical-thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities. The Heschel School includes families from a wide range of Jewish backgrounds, practices, and beliefs.
This position offers the exciting opportunity to shape and expand our computer science curriculum for students in 9th through 12th grades in a student-centered, project-based learning environment, where students can deepen their knowledge in coding, technology, and engineering utilizing a newly updated Maker Space.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping students build strong skills in computational thinking, programming languages, and design technology within a learning environment that emphasizes critical thinking, independence, and creativity. They will play a key role in expanding our offerings to create a well-rounded and robust sequence of computer science courses for students who are eager to explore technology and coding at all levels.
Candidates with experience teaching engineering, robotics, or supervising a maker space are strongly preferred.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, Master’s or PhD preferred
Master’s degree in Education preferred
Experience teaching computer science at a high school or university level
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and resume. To apply, follow this link : https : / / workforcenow.adp.com / mascsr / default / mdf / recruitment / recruitment.html?cid=5db03d9d-83a7-470f-a3eb-1942264884b7&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=546824&source=CC2&lang=en_US
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The full-time equivalent salary range is $65,000 - $95,000, depending on years of experience.
Salary : $65,000 - $95,000
