Computer Science & Emerging Technology Teacher

Description Position Start: August 2026 Job Type: Full-Time Exempt, 10-month Academic Year (August–May) Location: St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School – Austin, TX Build the Future of Technology Education at One of Austin's Top Independent Schools Are you a visionary technologist with a passion for teaching the next generation? Do you dream of building a cutting-edge computer science department from the ground up? At St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School, you’ll have the rare opportunity to build a visionary Computer Science department from the ground up, shaping how students engage with AI, robotics and technology for years to come. Ideal Candidates Ideal candidates for positions at our school are experienced in and continue to develop expertise in social-emotional learning, project-based learning, innovative teaching strategies, technology-rich and differentiated instruction. Ideal candidates thrive in a collaborative environment, designing and delivering innovative and creative cross-curricular instructional units to students with diverse learning styles and needs. Our Mission St. Michael’s Prep blends Catholic tradition with elite academics to form virtuous leaders. Our inclusive, student-first culture encourages curiosity, excellence, and service through every subject—especially STEM. What You’ll Lead Lead the Computer Science & Technology program across grades 9–12 Design and implement forward-thinking curriculum in areas like: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Python, JavaScript, and Game Design Web & App Development Data Science Collaborate with school leadership to align tech strategy with future-ready education Role Structure Full-time Program lead with teaching load (4–5 sections) Advisory and department leadership duties included Why St. Michael’s Prep Is Different Substantial investment in advanced learning through the HALO Center 7:1 student-teacher ratio for high-impact instruction 73% of faculty hold advanced degrees 84-acre campus in scenic southwest Austin Requirements Deeply knowledgeable in CS and emerging technologies Builder and systems thinker with a passion for curriculum and leadership Fluent in AI, ML, software development, and ethical tech Collaborative, servant leader who inspires young minds Love for building programs and confidence in students See teaching as coaching, inspiring, and leading Possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field Nice-to-Haves Experience teaching or mentoring students Background in tech startups or engineering Advanced degree in CS or STEM Education Apply Today Be part of something transformative. Lead the next generation of coders, engineers, and tech innovators. Apply now: smcprep.org/careers St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants for employment and all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr St. Michael's Prep