What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upper School Computer Science & Engineering Teacher position at The Hun School of Princeton?
Job Description
Job Description
The Hun School of Princeton seeks a dynamic and creative Upper School Computer Science & Engineering Teacher for a position beginning in August 2025.
Computer Science & Engineering classrooms at The Hun School are at the epicenter of creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Courses taught in this department include Introduction to Coding to AP Computer Science, Robotics and Engineering Design, and cutting-edge electives such as Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have experience in one of these areas and familiarity with Javascript, Java, Python, Arduino, and / or Tetrix Robotics. The Hun School's commitment to experiential learning is evident in each Computer Science and Engineering class we offer. This new position requires an appreciation for the intricate role technology and innovation have in our world and the desire to share that excitement with our students.
Responsibilities :
- Four (4) sections of Computer Science and Engineering classes per trimester;
- Team teaching in our annual NextTerm minimester;
- Serving as an advisor in our advisory program;
- Continuous professional growth in the content area;
- Contributions to Hun community life beyond the classroom in roles that could include coaching a sport, directing a co-curricular activity, or living on campus as a dorm parent (if the opportunity presents itself).
Qualifications :
ABOUT THE HUN SCHOOL
The Hun School of Princeton is a co-educational, private day and boarding school in Princeton, New Jersey. Individual attention and strong student-faculty relationships are the hallmarks of the School. On the 50-acre campus between Philadelphia and New York City, student-centered, hands-on learning prepares students for the global community in which they will live and work. The Hun School is comprised of nearly 700 students in its Middle School, Upper School, and Postgraduate Program. Our campus is home to students from twenty-two countries and fifteen states.
Our campus is located in historic Princeton, New Jersey, a short train ride away from both New York City (50 miles) and Philadelphia (45 miles). Home to Princeton University, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Theological Seminary, and an array of cultural centers and organizations, Princeton is regarded as one of the most academically-minded communities in the world. Often named one of the country's best places to live, Princeton is a friendly, multicultural community surrounded by mountains, parks, and lakes. There are award-winning museums and theatres, celebrated public and private schools, destination restaurants and hotels, and a robust calendar of community events to enjoy.
Our mission :
The Hun School of Princeton empowers each student to thrive in a diverse and ever-changing world, by nurturing resilient character, providing individual mentorship, and inspiring vigorous and joyful learning.
Our community :
In our mission of educating global citizens with resilient character, we actively seek candidates who can bring a diversity of experiences and perspectives to our community. The Hun School of Princeton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristics or activity protected by law.
To apply : The Hun School of Princeton Employment Application
Please contact Daniel Walker, Dean of Faculty, (danielwalker@hunschool.org), should you have any questions about the position or Patrick Napolitano, Associate Director of Human Resources (patricknapolitano@hunschool.org), should you have any questions about the application process. No phone calls, please.