Virtual High School Computer Science Teacher - Indiana Statewide

Description & Requirements

Hoosier College and Career Academy is a tuition-free, online public school serving students across Indiana. We are committed to providing a personalized, high-quality education that prepares students for college, career, and life. Our innovative virtual learning environment empowers students to thrive academically while receiving the support they need to succeed.


Virtual High School Computer Science Teacher - Indiana Statewide


Hoosier College and Career Academy is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Virtual High School Computer Science Teacher to educate and inspire students in foundational and advanced computing concepts. The ideal candidate will provide engaging instruction in Principles of Computing and Computing Foundations for a Digital Age, equipping students with essential digital literacy, programming skills, and an understanding of modern computing systems.


Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver interactive lessons on computing fundamentals, programming logic, cybersecurity, database technology, operating systems, and cloud implementations.
• Teach students foundational computing concepts, including networks and the internet, data analysis, algorithms, and problem-solving strategies.
• Guide students in coding and script development to solve real-world problems using logic, flowcharting, and algorithm design.
• Foster critical thinking, collaboration, and innovation through project-based learning and technology-driven activities.
• Integrate current events and emerging computing trends into curriculum to keep students engaged with real-world applications.
• Utilize and teach Adobe products, cybersecurity fundamentals, and other relevant tools to support student learning.
• Prepare students for AP Computer Science or dual-credit coursework, ensuring alignment with college-level expectations when applicable.
• Provide mentorship and career guidance related to computer science fields, including industry certifications, internships, and higher education pathways.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in computer science and education technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education, or related field.
• Teaching certification required (AP/Dual Credit certification preferred).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript is a plus.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, databases, and cloud computing concepts.
• Experience working with Adobe products is preferred.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, technology-driven learning environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with educational technology and virtual learning tools.
• Experience designing engaging hands-on projects in computer science.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and grade levels.
• Enthusiasm for guiding students toward college, career, and industry opportunities in computing.

To Apply for This Position:

Please follow this link into the Indiana Department of Education career site Nimble to create your profile, upload your resume and any other document that you wish to have considered, and apply directly for this position - .


Benefits:

In return for your hard work, Hoosier College and Career Academy offers an attractive combination of salary and outstanding benefits. Salary will be commensurate with experience and education level.


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.