Computer Science and Technology Specialist Job at Gpac, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  • Gpac
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Gpac has partnered with an awesome K-12 private school in Fort Lauderdale, FL and they are excited to bring on a Computer Science and Educational Technology Specialist for their lower and middle school for the upcoming school year!

The Computer Science & Technology Specialist will collaborate with colleagues to integrate educational technology, robotics, and coding throughout the curriculum. In addition, the Computer Science and Technology Specialist serves as a guide for students and supports growth among the faculty in the use of computer science and technology within our educational framework.

Essential Job Functions of the Computer Science & Technology Specialist:

▪ Supports the School's mission statement and the philosophy of the department and adheres to School policies and procedures, including but not limited to what is outlined in the Employee Handbook

▪ Helps build enthusiasm among students in the area of coding, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and virtual reality

▪ Implements weekly lessons for Computer Science

▪ Creates lessons that help students to learn logical reasoning, algorithmic thinking, design, and structured problem solving

▪ Provides opportunities for students to implement, test, and deploy a solution considering real-world constraints

▪ Collaborates with colleagues to integrate computer science and technology skills into the core curriculum

▪ Provides professional development for educational technology integration and computer science

▪ Assists with Lower School television production PCAM/PCNN-AM

▪ Partners with others to coach Middle School VEX robotics team and/or exploratory robotics program

▪ Engages students in using robots such as: Ozobots, KIBO, Robot Mouse, Bee Bots, Dash & Dot, etc.

▪ Engages students in using maker toys examples include: microcontrollers (BBC micro:bit), robots, virtual reality and augmented reality, artificial intelligence

▪ Seeks out and explores new technologies to improve the program

▪ Uses programs such as Google Apps, Google Sites, Design Thinking, etc. with students

▪ Presents sessions at the School's annual Innovation Institute and Teachers Teaching Teachers on technology integration

▪ Manages and serve as point-person for software accounts as designated and facilitate Classlink integrations

▪ Manages iPads using the JAMF system

▪ Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Department Supervisor or their designee Qualifications Job Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree required Experience and Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience teaching in an independent school environment

Requirement: Bachelor's degree in computer science field 3-5 years exp with k-8 grades.

Benefits : medical, dental, vision, retirement, sick days, work 190 days a year

If you are a Computer Science and Technology Specialist and you are ready to join a thriving private school in Fort Lauderdale: call Kelli @ (843) 895-2448 and send your resume to kelli.kaye@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job,

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