What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Science Teacher position at YaizY?
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Fully Remote Teacher preferably with a teaching credential
Computer Science – Scratch & Python
$50 per hour starting pay
YaizY’s mission is to transform K-12 education through innovative “passion to profession” pathways for middle and high school students.
We deliver highly-engaging CTE & high-interest electives courses using our curriculum. Students explore in-demand careers; gain relevant hands-on subject expertise and transferable “21st Century” skills; create real-world projects and capstones; and prepare to earn industry-recognized certificates and credentials.
To help us achieve our vision and support our growth, we’re seeking teachers who share our passion, embrace our pedagogical approach, and relentlessly seek strong outcomes for all students.
IDEAL TEACHING CANDIDATE
- Consistently deliver inspiring, meaningful learning experiences to students in a virtual or hybrid environment
- Demonstrate expertise in and visible enthusiasm for the subject content area
- Effectively prepare for and actively lead lessons
- Collaborate well with team members, school resources, and instructional coaches
- Engages with a growth mindset on how to improve (using evidence, student data, qualitative measures) with regular YaizY coaching and professional development.
Key Qualifications
- A degree in Computer Science, or a related field is preferred
- Previous experience teaching in this field, preferably at the middle or high school level
- Previous experience teaching computer science - including a track record of teaching engaging and high-quality online/hybrid learning experiences for 20 to 30 U.S. secondary students
- Experience providing outcomes-based actionable feedback that helps students improve their engagement, learning, and motivation
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and how to design inclusive learning experiences for all learners
- English-language proficiency
- Background check clearance: fingerprinting check, FBI, state/local, sex offender, social security checks, state-specific credential verifications
- A reliable computer device, workspace conducive to teaching, high-speed internet connection, and general tech proficiency with interactive educational tools
- A Computer Science CTE teaching credential is preferred
COMPENSATION
- $50 per hour starting pay
- Independent contractor
- *Hours may vary but can average 2 to 6 hours total per week based on YaizY’s school and partner schedules – with the potential to grow into full-time employment in the next school year
Our Commitment to Diversity
YaizY is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our team collaborates and thrives together because of our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. We encourage individuals of all ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds to apply for this position. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other group protected by law.
A degree in CS or related field and/or CS teaching credential are preferred but not required * Resume * Credential confirmation (if applicable)
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