6-12 Computer Science Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as a 6-12 Computer Science Teacher for the Big Piney Middle School and High School. This full-time position is designed for an educator who is passionate about teaching computer science. The ideal candidate will foster a love for technology, encourage critical thinking, and empower students to become proficient in digital literacy skills. The ideal candidate will create a positive and engaging classroom environment, encouraging students to reach their full potential.

The current salary ranges from $51,250—$71,450 annually and is commensurate upon education and relevant experience. Select district housing may be available. Coaching available.

FULL TIME, APPROX. 9 MO./YR. DURING SCHOOL YEAR, BENEFIT ELIGIBLE

CREDENTIALS: MUST HAVE APPROPRIATE WY TEACHING CERTIFICATION BY START DATE. THOSE WITH CURRENT 6-12 COMPUTER SCIENCE ENDORSEMENT OR EQUIVALENT ARE PREFERRED.

PASS BACKGROUND CHECK, PASS PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL, VALID WYOMING DRIVER’S LICENSE, CLEAN DRIVING RECORD

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging computer science curriculum for grades 6-12, focusing on programming, software development, and computational thinking.

- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state standards and promote student engagement.
- Teach students foundational and advanced concepts in computer science, ensuring alignment with state and national standards.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support to help them achieve their learning goals.
- Stay current with trends in computer science education and technology integration to continually improve teaching practices.
- Assess student progress through regular assignments, tests, and projects, providing constructive feedback to support their learning.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instruction, sharing best practices and resources.
- Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, respect, and a growth mindset.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and any concerns.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies.
- Support students’ social and emotional development by fostering a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Engage in school-wide initiatives and contribute to the overall school community.

Requirements

- Valid Wyoming teaching certification for 6-12 Computer Science through the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board (PTSB). See https://wyomingptsb.com/ for more information and https://wyomingptsb.com/licensure/becoming-licensed/ regarding requirements. The Superintendent may be willing to approve a Professional Industry Career Permit for the right candidate.

- Bachelor’s degree preferred. Degrees in Computer Science, Education, or a related field are preferred. Eligibility for a Professional Industry Career Permit may allow for alternative combinations of education and experience.
- Experience teaching computer science or technology-related subjects is a plus.
- Strong understanding of technology integration in educational settings and familiarity with various educational software and tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, and parents.
- Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing technology-related challenges.
- Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and promoting digital citizenship among students.

Applicants for admission and employment, students, parents, persons with disabilities, employees, and all unions or professional organizations holding collective bargaining or professional agreements with Sublette County School District Number 9 are hereby notified that this school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation or economic status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.

Posted internally 5/14/26.