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NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL

 MIDDLE SCHOOL AND UPPER SCHOOL COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER

Norfolk Collegiate is seeking qualified candidates for a part-time middle and upper school computer science teaching position in the Design Thinking and Computing department. This position will be responsible for teaching classes such as AP Computer Science Principles, AP Computer Science A, and Programming with Python, with the possibility of one or more middle school courses in the future.

Norfolk Collegiate's Design Thinking and Computing program focuses on the big ideas driving technological innovation and helping students to expand with digital and mechanical skills used in real-world problem solving.  Students develop coding  skills in a rich array of programming courses; learn to use software dedicated to creating digital artwork in design thinking and art classes; and flourish as creating thinkers, doers and explorers at Collegiate.

A successful candidate for this position will have a degree in Computer Science, Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline; a strong background in computers and other technologies; excellent organizational and communication skills; and experience working with adolescents. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience in an upper school setting and a commitment to interdisciplinary approaches to learning. We seek teachers who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about teaching middle school and upper school students.  Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in working with students from a variety of backgrounds who possess a range of abilities and learning styles.  This position requires collaborative work with others; therefore, this individual must be able to work effectively with colleagues and parents.  We strive to attract energetic, flexible lifelong learners who are reflective about their teaching practices and expect to collaborate, innovate and grow as teachers and mentors.  Interested candidates should submit an application, cover letter, resume, unofficial copies of transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate degrees and, if applicable, teacher certifications to employment@norfolkcollegiate.org

About Norfolk Collegiate School

Founded in 1948, the Norfolk Collegiate School is a co-educational college preparatory K-12 school located in Norfolk, VA. The school’s two campuses are home to approximately 600 students. The strong sense of community, high expectation for student engagement, leadership, and honorable living are among the elements that make the school truly distinctive. NCS offers Advanced Placement and honors programs in addition to its strong college preparatory curriculum all designed to engage active communications and experiential learning. It is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools and the Southern Association of Colleges and School.

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