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ZIS - Secondary School Computer Science Teacher

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School: Zurich International School (ZIS)

Position start date: 1 August 2026

Application closing date: 30 April 2026

Terms: 60%


ABOUT THE SCHOOL


ZIS Mission: We surface and inspire each learner's curiosity, critical thinking, and high expectations for their learning, so they can positively impact their family, community, and the world.


Zurich International School (ZIS) is a learning community of students, faculty, staff, and parents. We provide a caring environment for the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of our students. We value diversity and the plurality of voices and are committed to ensuring our students develop the intellect, skills and character to become caring individuals and adaptable, independent thinkers.

The most significant impact on student learning is the quality of the teaching they experience - great teachers develop great learners. We are looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented educator who is aligned with our mission and vision and is eager to contribute to the ongoing development of our programme and school. Learner-centered candidates with a growth mindset and a commitment to ongoing professional growth are encouraged to apply. For more information about our school and our philosophy, visit: www.zis.ch


For more information about our school and our philosophy, visit www.zis.ch



ABOUT THE POSITION


We are seeking a suitably qualified candidate to teach the following computing classes in our Secondary School:


AP Computer Science Principles (grades 9 & 10)

AP Computer Science A (grades 10, 11 & 12)

An introductory Computer Science course that prepares students for more advanced courses


Applicants will hold high expectations for students and will be comfortable differentiating content and instruction in all courses. Applicants should have at least 2-3 years of previous teaching experience, preferably at an international school. Applicants must furnish evidence of:

  • Documented record of excellence in teaching

  • BSC or equivalent university degree

  • Learner-centered focus

  • Commitment to inclusion to meet diverse learning needs

  • Teamwork, collaboration, and active participation in school life

  • Commitment to an inquiry-based approach that fosters curiosity and critical thinking

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development

  • Emphasis on relationship building with students and colleagues



Please apply to ZIS directly using our online system through the employment page of our school website www.zis.ch




HOW TO APPLY


Please apply to ZIS directly using our online system through the employment page of our school website www.zis.ch/one-zis-community/employment or through ISS or SEARCH. We will begin interviewing strong candidates immediately, and reserve the right to offer ahead of the deadline.




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