Description
Immaculate Heart High School, an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school for girls, has been located on a beautiful hillside property in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles, California, since our founding by the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in 1906. We continue to attract very talented and highly motivated young women who represent the religious, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of the City of Los Angeles and its suburbs. Our students are immersed in an exciting and challenging curriculum that inspires a love of learning while demanding the focus and self-discipline necessary for success in college and beyond. Complementing the academic program, we offer a wide spectrum of extracurricular activities designed to help students to explore their interests and to tap into their special gifts and talents.
We seek an experienced Computer Science teacher who is a passionate educator and open to collaborating on departmental and interdisciplinary levels. This is a full-time position and calls for an instructor who will be responsible for teaching multiple levels of computer science ranging from Introduction to Computer Science to Advanced Placement courses and programming electives. Classes occur in a rotating block schedule.
The Ideal Candidate:
• is interested in expanding and adapting the computer science curriculum to meet the ever-evolving skills and knowledge necessary for our connected world.
• is able to connect to students with compassion and grace and will help students build their foundation in computer science, giving them skills with problem solving, product design (including apps, games, and websites), and programming.
• is sensitive to an academically, socially, culturally, and ethnically diverse, all-girl population.
• is comfortable teaching in a technology-enhanced learning environment.
• demonstrates excellent classroom management, communication, and organization skills.
Requirements
• Prior high school teaching experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• CA Single Subject Teaching Credential (Supplementary authorization in Computer Science is an advantage)
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should email the following to: employment-hs@ihs.immaculateheart.org
• In the subject line, indicate the position you are applying for.
• Letter of Interest
• Resume reflecting educational and professional background
• Name and contact information of three professional references
• Copy of college transcript and credential (at time of interview)
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Immaculate Heart High School (Los Angeles)
5515 Franklin Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90028
employment-hs@ihs.immaculateheart.org