Middle School Computer Science Teacher 2025-2026 School Year

As the Computer Science Teacher you have a passion for teaching students about the world of computers and the basics of computer programming. You aim to help students understand how computers work and instruct them on basic programing and algorithm  .

Position Type: Fulltime Exempt 10Month

Tentative Start Date: July 21 2025

On the daytoday basis you can look forward to the following:

Curriculum Development and Instruction

• Adapt and execute a rigorous standardsaligned curriculum
•  Develop academically rigorous lessons unit plans rubrics and assessments
•  Use data to inform instructional decisions
•  Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs

Help Build a Positive School and Classroom culture

• Embody and maintain schools values policies and culture
•  Develop positive relationships with students families teachers and staff
•  Establish and maintain strong communication with all parents and share progress
•  Effectively supervise and manage a classroom of up to 30 students
•  Show up for critical school events including staff meetings open houses parentteacher conferences and more

Demonstrate a Growth Mindset

• Pursue challenging professional goals each year
• Give and receive positive and constructive feedback from your colleagues
• Participate in schoolwide and individual professional development

SchoolBased Staff staff must have the ability to...

• Operate a computer and office equipment on a daily basis
• Occasional moderate lifting pushing and pulling
• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Interpret policy procedures and data
• Communicate effectively (verbal and written)

Qualifications :

What you bring to the table: 

• Bachelors degree (REQUIRED)
• Valid Missouri Teacher Certification Missouri Substitute Certification  or willingness to become certified ASAP (REQUIRED)
• Experience working with middle school aged students or youth
• Experience teacher Computer Science to various grade levels (preferred)
• Pass Criminal Background Check
• Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap

Additional Information :

What we bring to the table:

We are a fastpaced energetic team and family with passionate people who are leading a movement to cultivate their best working environment we provide the following:

• $0 deductible healthcare plan option including medical vision and dental. 

• Employer Paid Short Term Disability

• $50000 life insurance policy at no cost to the employee

• Retirement plan through PSRSSL with a 12% match and an optional 403b as a supplement to our pension program

• Employee Recognition: When we succeed together we celebrate together with our annual Heart Awards

• Public Service student loan forgiveness program qualified employer

• Longevity Bonuses: 2 5 and 10year financial rewards

• Generous time off:

  • Paid leave for illness personal days bereavement jury duty and militaryrelated leave

  • Paid parental leave for new families

  • Paid holidays as well as a oneweek Thanksgiving break about twoweeks of winter break oneweek for spring break

  • Fabulous Fridays (leave at 1:30 on Friday every other month)

• Ongoing professional  development opportunities:

  • Weekly coaching sessions

  • Weekly schoolbased professional development

  • Five inperson PD days during the year for all KIPP St. Louis teachers

KIPP St. Louis is committed to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive environment for all our students families teachers staff and community members. As an equal opportunity employer we hire without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or disability. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime