What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Computer Science Teacher position at Murdock Middle School?
Posted: November 18, 2025
Closed: Until Filled
Anticipated Position Opening
Middle School Computer Science Teacher
Murdock Middle School School
Start Date: February 1, 2026
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Candidate will have appropriate certification in Computer Science or Math
- Teach computer science concepts and skills to students, covering topics such as programming and coding, digital literacy, hardware/software fundamentals, and other relevant subjects.
- Utilize various teaching methods, resources, and technology tools to enhance the learning experience.
- Design assessments to measure student understanding and progress.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to students and parents.
- Incorporate technology tools and resources into lessons to enhance learning and prepare students for the digital age.
- Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree
- Possess MA teaching license in Computer Science, 5-8 or Math 5-8, 5-12
- SEI endorsement Required
- Knowledge of current teaching methods; educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles
- Ability to think critically, problem-solve, backwards plan, analyze; use data and prioritize the needs of the student
- Teaching experience with a proven track record of producing dramatic achievement gains is ideal
- Unwavering belief that all students can achieve at high levels and strong commitment to do whatever it takes for all our students to be college-ready
- Belief in a structured school environment that promotes a positive culture of achievement
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, walk, use hands, talk and hear. The employee may be required to reach with hands and arms above their head or reach forward, sit, squat, stoop or kneel. The employee must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Salary: $54,371 - $97,866
Contact Information
Nate Mayo, Principal
nmayo@winchendonk12.org
Winchendon Public Schools offers all programs, activities and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.