Stella Maris Schools in Abuja is a well-established private educational institution that offers nursery, primary and secondary schooling. With its strategic location around FCT and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning, it serves families seeking strong academics combined with character-building and extracurricular enrichment.
Description
As a Computer Science Teacher you will instruct students in computing principles, programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), and technology, fostering digital literacy and technical skills.
They create lesson plans, assess student progress, maintain equipment, and often lead extracurricular activities like coding clubs.
This role requires strong technical knowledge and pedagogical skill to make complex concepts engaging, often preparing students for AP exams or careers in tech.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Curriculum: Teach programming, algorithms, computer systems, and web development, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
Classroom Management: Create a positive learning environment, including managing computer laboratories and ensuring responsible technology use.
Assessment & Evaluation: Grade assignments, projects, and exams; track student progress and provide constructive feedback.
Student Engagement: Foster interest in STEM through project-based learning and extracurricular opportunities, such as coding clubs or robotics.
Collaboration: Participate in faculty meetings, collaborate on school-wide initiatives, and communicate with parents.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Education.
Certification: Teaching certification in computer science or related fields (specific to region/country).
Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) and experience with computer hardware/software.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication, patience, creativity, and a passion for teaching.