Computer Programming Teacher

Computer Programming Teacher - Fusion Academy Cupertino
Start Date: August 7, 2023
Pay rate: $28.50/hour
Part-time (15-20 hours/week) but with the potential to go full time depending on enrollment and teacher versatility to teach a variety of coding languages, game design, and other academic subjects.

Position Summary:

Our campus has an opening for a Computer Programming Teacher for the 2023-24 school year. This position provides a student centered, supportive classroom that promotes our Schoolwide Learner Outcomes of resourcefulness, critical thinking, self -awareness, and inclusion while addressing the individual academic and emotional needs of each student through Fusion’s differentiated approach.

The Cupertino campus is looking for a Coder Extraordinnaire who would be able to teach a number of basic coding languages (more below). Our team needs a teacher familiar with Web Development, Game Design, and general Computer Science. More teaching hours may be available to teachers who can also teach English literature/composition, Music theory, Japanese, and/or ASL.

There is also a possibility of a Programming teacher splitting time between the Cupertino and Palo Alto campuses in order to serve as many students as possible and attain full-time status (30+ hours/week).

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Provide a one-to-one teaching experience in the areas of C++ programming, Java, Python, and HTML at grade levels 6-12.

• Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth.

• Maintain complete and accurate records.

• Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents.

• Contribute to and benefit from the campus community.

• Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection and continuous improvement.

• In addition to subject matter tutoring and teaching, this position includes significant student mentoring.

• Other duties as assigned.