CTE - COMPUTER SCIENCE - J.H. KNOX INTERMEDIATE

Reports To: Campus Leader 

Work Location: JH Knox Intermediate, Salisbury, NC 

FLSA Status: Exempt 10-month employee 

Position Purpose 

The CTE Computer Science Teacher is responsible for designing and delivering engaging, rigorous, and career-connected instruction in computer science and information technology aligned to the North Carolina Standard Course of Study and CTE Computer Science/IT pathways. 

At J.H. Knox Intermediate, this role plays a vital part in bringing the school’s mission — “Engaged Today. Transforming Tomorrow.” — to life by ensuring students experience learning that is relevant, innovative, and connected to real-world applications and future careers. 

Teachers embody the Core Commitments of: 

? Rigorous Learning for All 

? Deep & Meaningful Engagement 

? Real-World Relevance 

? Wellness & Belonging 

Key Duties and Responsibilities 

Instructional Design & Delivery 

? Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction in computer science, coding, digital literacy, and computational thinking. 

? Design engaging, project-based and inquiry-driven learning experiences aligned to the Knox 4E Framework (Explore, Engage, Experience, Employ). 

? Integrate real-world applications, career exploration, and problem-solving into all learning experiences. 

? Develop and implement assessments that measure student growth and promote reflection and iteration. 

? Differentiate instruction to meet diverse academic, technical, and social-emotional needs. 

Career-Connected & Technology Integration 

? Provide instruction in areas such as programming, computer applications, cybersecurity basics, and digital citizenship. 

? Integrate industry-relevant tools, platforms, and technologies into instruction. 

? Collaborate with the Career-Connected Learning (CCL) Team to design authentic experiences such as projects, guest speakers, and partnerships.