Spring Education Group
High School AP Computer Science Teacher
Spring Education Group, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Stratford School (#2032), 3800 Blackford Avenue, San Jose, California, United States of America
Req #8194Friday, November 1, 2024Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.Stratford Preparatory is seeking qualified candidates to teach High School AP Computer Science for the current 2024-2025 School Year!$2,500 Sign on Bonus!!!Who We Are:A coeducational private day school serving Grades 6-12, Stratford Preparatory builds on 24 years of creating outstanding educational outcomes for our students in Preschool to Grade 8, by expanding Stratford School’s mission through high school. Our campus is located on Blackford Avenue in San Jose. We welcomed our first class of high school students in Grade 9 in 2022 and have grown to include Grade 11 for the current school year.Stratford School’s purpose, “Connecting students to their unique futures,” reflects our commitment to showing young people how they can successfully and independently develop the knowledge, skills, and depth of character they need to thrive in a transforming world. Stratford Preparatory provides a rigorous and engaging college preparatory curriculum that focuses on real-world application of engineering, technology, and leadership skills, while also providing students opportunities to be confident learners, generous in spirit, and eager to follow their passions.What We're Looking For:At Stratford Preparatory, teachers change lives. They are genuine, curious, passionate, striving, generous, and accountable individuals. They nurture, inspire, engage, and challenge students, modeling the path to ethical, happy, purposeful lives in a diverse and multicultural community.In this teaching position, you will use your passion for the subject to inspire and teach higher-level content than what is typical of secondary students. You will work collaboratively with other teachers to create a learning culture in which diverse perspectives are challenged and tested in an environment of informed thought and collegiality.As a Computer Science teacher, you will have the opportunity to present the material preparing our students for higher education and beyond, in a way that will best enhance student understanding and excitement for the subject. Topics covered include computational systems, mathematical models and computational theory, design strategies and methodologies, organization of data, and algorithms.Primary Responsibilities:Construct learning experiences and assessments that challenge students, support the diversity of learners in each classroom, and demonstrate a strong commitment to the development of complex knowledge and advanced skills.Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to strengthen the community of smart, talented, and creative people who are passionate and willing to work in a professional and academic environment.Teach higher-level content than grade standards in creative and interactive ways that display your passion for the subject and educate students at an internationally competitive level.Mentor students to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, and individuality in all students.Keep parents informed about the learning of their children, and be proactive in communication with parents.The position has five sections: 2 AP CS A, 1 AP CS P, and 2 Data Structures.Qualifications:Our ideal candidate is an experienced professional with the following qualities:A bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in a field of study in or related to computer scienceAt least 2+ years of teaching experience at the high school or college levelAbility to absorb, synthesize, and present ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence from diverse disciplinesEagerness to build supportive relationships with students in and beyond the classroomA willingness to work actively and collaboratively with colleagues on curriculum development and alignmentA willingness to try innovative teaching strategies and formats. Ability to implement differentiated learning/instruction as requiredA commitment to continuous professional growth and an enthusiasm for lifelong learningAn ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environmentStrong organizational and time management skillsBenefits and Salary:
The salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. Stratford Preparatory, a Spring Education Group school, offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:Career Growth - We believe our people deserve every opportunity to utilize and expand their knowledge and skills, and to share their passions. From our classrooms to central operations, our culture is one of continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement in our schools or across our network.Retirement - Your future financial well-being is important to us. We offer a solid 401K plan.Health Insurance - We want you to have the care you need. We offer several medical plans to choose from, as well as dental and vision insurance.Flexible Spending - Because health, childcare, and travel expenses can add up, we offer an FSA that allows for pre-tax dollars to cover medical, dependent care, and transit.$2,500 Sign on Bonus!!!To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
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Req #8194Friday, November 1, 2024Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.Stratford Preparatory is seeking qualified candidates to teach High School AP Computer Science for the current 2024-2025 School Year!$2,500 Sign on Bonus!!!Who We Are:A coeducational private day school serving Grades 6-12, Stratford Preparatory builds on 24 years of creating outstanding educational outcomes for our students in Preschool to Grade 8, by expanding Stratford School’s mission through high school. Our campus is located on Blackford Avenue in San Jose. We welcomed our first class of high school students in Grade 9 in 2022 and have grown to include Grade 11 for the current school year.Stratford School’s purpose, “Connecting students to their unique futures,” reflects our commitment to showing young people how they can successfully and independently develop the knowledge, skills, and depth of character they need to thrive in a transforming world. Stratford Preparatory provides a rigorous and engaging college preparatory curriculum that focuses on real-world application of engineering, technology, and leadership skills, while also providing students opportunities to be confident learners, generous in spirit, and eager to follow their passions.What We're Looking For:At Stratford Preparatory, teachers change lives. They are genuine, curious, passionate, striving, generous, and accountable individuals. They nurture, inspire, engage, and challenge students, modeling the path to ethical, happy, purposeful lives in a diverse and multicultural community.In this teaching position, you will use your passion for the subject to inspire and teach higher-level content than what is typical of secondary students. You will work collaboratively with other teachers to create a learning culture in which diverse perspectives are challenged and tested in an environment of informed thought and collegiality.As a Computer Science teacher, you will have the opportunity to present the material preparing our students for higher education and beyond, in a way that will best enhance student understanding and excitement for the subject. Topics covered include computational systems, mathematical models and computational theory, design strategies and methodologies, organization of data, and algorithms.Primary Responsibilities:Construct learning experiences and assessments that challenge students, support the diversity of learners in each classroom, and demonstrate a strong commitment to the development of complex knowledge and advanced skills.Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to strengthen the community of smart, talented, and creative people who are passionate and willing to work in a professional and academic environment.Teach higher-level content than grade standards in creative and interactive ways that display your passion for the subject and educate students at an internationally competitive level.Mentor students to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, and individuality in all students.Keep parents informed about the learning of their children, and be proactive in communication with parents.The position has five sections: 2 AP CS A, 1 AP CS P, and 2 Data Structures.Qualifications:Our ideal candidate is an experienced professional with the following qualities:A bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in a field of study in or related to computer scienceAt least 2+ years of teaching experience at the high school or college levelAbility to absorb, synthesize, and present ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence from diverse disciplinesEagerness to build supportive relationships with students in and beyond the classroomA willingness to work actively and collaboratively with colleagues on curriculum development and alignmentA willingness to try innovative teaching strategies and formats. Ability to implement differentiated learning/instruction as requiredA commitment to continuous professional growth and an enthusiasm for lifelong learningAn ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environmentStrong organizational and time management skillsBenefits and Salary:
The salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. Stratford Preparatory, a Spring Education Group school, offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:Career Growth - We believe our people deserve every opportunity to utilize and expand their knowledge and skills, and to share their passions. From our classrooms to central operations, our culture is one of continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement in our schools or across our network.Retirement - Your future financial well-being is important to us. We offer a solid 401K plan.Health Insurance - We want you to have the care you need. We offer several medical plans to choose from, as well as dental and vision insurance.Flexible Spending - Because health, childcare, and travel expenses can add up, we offer an FSA that allows for pre-tax dollars to cover medical, dependent care, and transit.$2,500 Sign on Bonus!!!To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
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