Computer Science Instructor

Position Announcement
COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR
Position Available August 31 2026

About Salesian High School
Steeped in the Catholic faith and educational tradition of St. John Bosco Salesian High School (New Rochelle NY) is a home a school a parish and a playground. Founded in 1920 SHS is an all-boys Catholic college preparatory school serving a diverse community of young men from the Bronx Westchester and surrounding areas. Our students are encouraged to become men of character leadership and service prepared for college career and meaningful lives in a global society.

About the Position
Salesian High School seeks a dynamic and mission-driven Computer Science Instructor who is passionate about helping young men develop technological fluency ethical judgment creativity and leadership. This is a unique opportunity to join SHS at a pivotal moment - building and expanding a growing Computer Science STEM and AI-enhanced academic program aligned with our college preparedness and career readiness mission. The ideal candidate brings subject-matter depth a builders mindset and a genuine commitment to the formation of young men.

Key Responsibilities
Teach a full course load as assigned including introductory intermediate and advanced Computer Science courses
Design engaging unit and lesson plans that develop strategic and systems thinking problem-solving technology proficiencies and other 21st-century competencies within the Computer Science and Information Systems curriculum
Participate in expanding the course catalog over time including AP course pathways
Utilize a variety of instructional methods to cater to diverse learning styles including project-based hands-on and lab-based activities
Integrate information systems emerging technologies and industry-relevant tools to introduce students to modern applications of computer science including robotics cybersecurity data analytics and Artificial Intelligence where appropriate
Incorporate themes of AI literacy ethical technology use digital citizenship and interdisciplinary application across the Computer Science curriculum
Promote student growth and progress through assessments (formative and summative) using differentiated instruction to meet individual needs
Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment that fosters curiosity creativity collaboration and confidence in the study of Computer Science and emerging technologies
Collaborate with the Administration and Academic leadership to develop refine and expand the Computer Science and Information Systems curriculum
Build communication with families to provide regular updates on student progress and behavior
Participate in faculty supervision before/after school and during lunch periods as scheduled and needed
Support and expand co-curricular offerings within the Computer Science program including Robotics STEM Club and Coding Club
Demonstrate professionalism respect and integrity in all interactions with students colleagues families and the broader Salesian community

Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or a related field
Mastery of major Computer Science topics including programming and software development (Python Java or related languages) computational thinking systems design engineering principles and related STEM disciplines
Ability to teach introductory and intermediate Computer Science courses with willingness to grow the course catalog over time
Ability to serve as co-moderator for the Robotics team and/or other STEM co-curricular programs
Commitment to project-based hands-on and collaborative learning modalities
Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively in writing and in person
Strong classroom management skills and skill in integrating technology effectively to enhance instruction
Willingness to consent to a background check and participate in Archdiocesan and Salesian Safeguarding training
Familiarity with Catholic education and Salesian charism and the preventive system or a willingness to be further formed in Salesian educational theory and practice

Preferred Qualifications
Prior classroom experience preferably at the middle or high school level(s)
AP Computer Science teaching experience or certification; experience in project-based learning environments and/or curriculum design
Masters degree in Computer Science Analytics Education Business or a related field
Industry hardware and/or software development experience in a professional setting
Familiarity with cybersecurity data analytics artificial intelligence and/or other emerging fields within Information Systems
Willingness to connect with industry professionals to offer students a career-relevant academic experience

Compensation & Application
Salary Range: $47000 $60000 depending on experience and level of education
Stipends: Available for qualified candidates serving as Moderator for Robotics and/or co-curricular extracurricular coaching or other roles

Start Date: 2026-2027 Academic Year
Application Materials:
Cover letter and resume
Contact information for three professional references

Please submit materials by regular mail or email to:
Mrs. Cynthia Chambers Principal
Salesian High School
148 E. Main Street
New Rochelle NY 10801
Email:

Required Experience:

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