Computer Science Teacher / Tech Support Specialist

Position Title: Computer Science Teacher / Tech Support Specialist

The Jesuit computer science teacher is a collaborative member of the computer science department who brings out the best in students academically, strives to nurture and enhance student life, and witnesses authentically to the goals and ideals of Jesuit education. The role consists of a part-time teaching load combined with a technology support staff position.

This salaried, exempt faculty position works as a 12-month employee reporting to the Principal and the Director of IT. The start date for this position is July 1, 2026.

Jesuit High SchoolNew Orleans, LA

Jesuit High School is a non-profit, Catholic, college-preparatory school for boys in grades 8-12. It is located in Mid-City New Orleans on Carrollton Avenue between Palmyra and Banks Streets. The mission of Jesuit High School as a Catholic, college preparatory school is to develop in its students the competence, conscience, and compassion that will enable them to be men of faith and men for others.

Professional Responsibilities

• Models Catholic values and actively contributes to the formation of these values within the students
• Provides daily technical support to students, faculty, and staff, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues in classrooms and offices
• Maintain and manage school technology systems, including device setup, user accounts, and learning platforms, ensuring reliable access for educational use
• Prepares and presents class material at the college preparatory level that correlates to the computer science departmental curriculum for Computer Science I
• Prepares and administers assessments aligned to the established departmental standards
• Grades and posts all assignment grades weekly
• Is available before and/or after school should a student request extra academic assistance
• Maintains Canvas learning management platform for course information, including class policies, learning materials, assignments, and grades
• Maintains classroom discipline in a spirit of truth and fairness and applies policies equally to all students
• Regularly communicates to parents and counselors matters of concern
• Cooperates with the administration in professional development initiatives, performance evaluations, faculty meetings, and written communications
• Attends all departmental meetings and actively serves in studying departmental and school initiatives
• Continues personal study and growth in individual professional areas
• Contributes to student life by attending all assemblies, school Masses, and pep rallies, and participating in retreats, service opportunities, and student life events as available
• Moderates a homeroom and fulfills the duties of his/her daily proctoring assignment

Professional Requirements

• Appreciation and support for Catholic and Jesuit religious ethos
• High standards of personal integrity and character that is consistent with the discipline, norms, and teachings of the Catholic Church
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field of study
• Understanding of best practices related to teaching and learning with a commitment to excellence
• Strong interpersonal skills and desire to engage students and other members of the school community
• Collaborative and team-oriented spirit
• Availability for night or weekend events such as parent-teacher conferences, Open House, Baccalaureate Mass, commencement exercises, and other functions as determined by the administration
• High work ethic and commitment to timeliness in all school-related commitments

Salary and Benefits

Jesuit offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a benefits package including a 401k with employer contributions as well as employer-paid life and disability insurance. Offers may be rescinded upon unsuccessful completion of a pre-employment drug test or background investigation.