
MS and HS Computer Science Teacher
Young World Physical Education, Lake Lure, NC, United States
MS and HS Computer Science Teacher
Job Details
Job ID:
5672565
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Apr 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Position Type:
Full-Time, 10-Month Faculty
Job Description
Position Title:
Middle and High School Computer Science Teacher
Location:
Lake Lure Classical Academy (LLCA)
Reports To:
School Principal
Position Summary
Lake Lure Classical Academy seeks a knowledgeable and mission-aligned Computer Science Teacher to instruct students in grades 6–12. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with a commitment to classical education, cultivating students’ logical reasoning, problem‑solving skills, and ethical understanding of technology. This teacher will design and deliver an engaging curriculum that introduces foundational and advanced computer science concepts while reinforcing habits of attention, discipline, and intellectual curiosity.
Primary Responsibilities
Instruction & Curriculum Development
Teach middle and high school computer science courses, which may include:
Introduction to Computer Science
Programming (e.g., Python, Java, or similar languages)
Web Development
Data Structures and Algorithms (advanced levels)
Digital Literacy and Cybersecurity fundamentals
Design lesson plans aligned with school standards and the classical model, emphasizing logic, precision, and clarity of thought
Integrate interdisciplinary connections, particularly with mathematics and philosophy (e.g., logic and ethics in technology)
Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs and abilities
Student Development
Foster a classroom culture of respect, responsibility, and intellectual engagement
Encourage critical thinking, perseverance, and collaborative problem‑solving
Provide timely feedback on assignments, projects, and assessments
Prepare students for college‑level coursework and/or industry‑recognized certifications where appropriate
Assessment & Evaluation
Develop and implement a variety of assessments (projects, coding challenges, exams)
Monitor and communicate student progress regularly with students, parents, and administration
Use data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes
Technology & Program Development
Maintain and manage classroom technology and software resources
Stay current with emerging trends in computer science and educational technology
Contribute to the growth of the school’s computer science program, including extracurricular opportunities such as coding clubs, competitions, or robotics
Community & Professional Responsibilities
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
Collaborate with colleagues to support the broader mission of the school
Uphold and model the values and culture of Lake Lure Classical Academy
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Demonstrated proficiency in one or more programming languages
Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
Commitment to the mission and philosophy of a classical education
Preferred:
Teaching certification (or willingness to obtain)
Prior teaching experience at the middle or high school level
Experience with curriculum development or instructional design
Core Competencies
Ability to make complex technical concepts accessible and engaging
Strong emphasis on logic, structured thinking, and clarity
Classroom leadership grounded in consistency and high expectations
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and engage actively in a classroom environment
Ability to operate standard classroom and computer equipment
Compensation & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Benefits package in accordance with school policy
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references. Candidates may also be asked to provide a sample lesson plan or teaching demonstration. This role is an opportunity to help students not only learn how technology works, but to think carefully about how it should be used—forming both skilled programmers and thoughtful citizens.
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Michael Smith, Assistant Principal
Lake Lure Classical Academy
Phone: 8286259292
Email: msmith@llcharter.org
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Job Details
Job ID:
5672565
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Apr 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Position Type:
Full-Time, 10-Month Faculty
Job Description
Position Title:
Middle and High School Computer Science Teacher
Location:
Lake Lure Classical Academy (LLCA)
Reports To:
School Principal
Position Summary
Lake Lure Classical Academy seeks a knowledgeable and mission-aligned Computer Science Teacher to instruct students in grades 6–12. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with a commitment to classical education, cultivating students’ logical reasoning, problem‑solving skills, and ethical understanding of technology. This teacher will design and deliver an engaging curriculum that introduces foundational and advanced computer science concepts while reinforcing habits of attention, discipline, and intellectual curiosity.
Primary Responsibilities
Instruction & Curriculum Development
Teach middle and high school computer science courses, which may include:
Introduction to Computer Science
Programming (e.g., Python, Java, or similar languages)
Web Development
Data Structures and Algorithms (advanced levels)
Digital Literacy and Cybersecurity fundamentals
Design lesson plans aligned with school standards and the classical model, emphasizing logic, precision, and clarity of thought
Integrate interdisciplinary connections, particularly with mathematics and philosophy (e.g., logic and ethics in technology)
Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs and abilities
Student Development
Foster a classroom culture of respect, responsibility, and intellectual engagement
Encourage critical thinking, perseverance, and collaborative problem‑solving
Provide timely feedback on assignments, projects, and assessments
Prepare students for college‑level coursework and/or industry‑recognized certifications where appropriate
Assessment & Evaluation
Develop and implement a variety of assessments (projects, coding challenges, exams)
Monitor and communicate student progress regularly with students, parents, and administration
Use data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes
Technology & Program Development
Maintain and manage classroom technology and software resources
Stay current with emerging trends in computer science and educational technology
Contribute to the growth of the school’s computer science program, including extracurricular opportunities such as coding clubs, competitions, or robotics
Community & Professional Responsibilities
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
Collaborate with colleagues to support the broader mission of the school
Uphold and model the values and culture of Lake Lure Classical Academy
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Demonstrated proficiency in one or more programming languages
Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
Commitment to the mission and philosophy of a classical education
Preferred:
Teaching certification (or willingness to obtain)
Prior teaching experience at the middle or high school level
Experience with curriculum development or instructional design
Core Competencies
Ability to make complex technical concepts accessible and engaging
Strong emphasis on logic, structured thinking, and clarity
Classroom leadership grounded in consistency and high expectations
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and engage actively in a classroom environment
Ability to operate standard classroom and computer equipment
Compensation & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Benefits package in accordance with school policy
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references. Candidates may also be asked to provide a sample lesson plan or teaching demonstration. This role is an opportunity to help students not only learn how technology works, but to think carefully about how it should be used—forming both skilled programmers and thoughtful citizens.
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Michael Smith, Assistant Principal
Lake Lure Classical Academy
Phone: 8286259292
Email: msmith@llcharter.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr