Computer Science Teacher

  • Ft. Washington
  • Green Tree School

Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization?   Do you want to join a fast-growing company with excellent benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and so much more?

Green Tree School & Services  is seeking a qualified Computer Science   Teacher  to manage all functions within their assigned classrooms, including service delivery, reporting, and management of classroom assistants and aides. Additionally, as members of the Senior Staff, Teachers will be held to a high standard of service delivery and conduct. They will set the standard for Staff members in all professional areas and are expected to provide proper leadership within their classrooms.

Instruction and Assessment:

  • Instruct students on how computers work, including basic science and mathematics behind their operation and the hardware and the software built of those foundations.
  • Support the goals, vision, and mission of the district.
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Promote a positive learning environment that includes behavior management techniques appropriate to the needs of all students
  • Develop lessons that include differentiation techniques
  • Teach internet safety and Digital Citizenship in accordance with current PDE Standards for Students, including personal responsibility for technology use
  • Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity
  • Assist students in connecting to technological principles in the real world
  • Keep abreast of developments in the technology field by reading literature/journals, talking with colleagues, and professional development
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, projects, etc.
  • Maintain and monitor student usage of computer lab equipment
  • Be aware of and monitor internet usage for students as outlined by GTSS policy
  • Work collaboratively with the Special Education Assistant Director to continually develop effective lesson plans using technology
  • Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the computer lab materials
  • Perform duties assigned by the administration in accordance with GTSS policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with the other staff members in the building to assist them with educational technology needs
  • Model educational technology strategies for teachers that demonstrate best practices and research-based instruction with students.
  • Develop innovative lessons to challenge 21st-century learners

BENEFITS

  • Eligible Green Tree School Employees will receive competitive pay and benefits including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company-paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401K with 100% vested company contribution
  • Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items

Green Tree School & Services is a non-profit state-licensed agency that provides education, therapeutic and clinical support to children with autism disorder and severe emotional disabilities. At Green Tree School & Services, all students are instructed based on their IEP goals and the appropriate state standards as defined but the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Green Tree School & Services is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve. For more information about Green Tree School & Services careers and benefits, please visit our website  

Education Required
  • Bachelors or better in Education
Licenses & Certifications Required
  • PA Teacher License
Skills Required
  • Classroom Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Student Information System