Secondary Computer Science Teacher, Vietnam Teacher

Secondary Computer Science Teacher | Vietnam Australia International School

Vietnam Australia International School seeks an exceptional and passionate Secondary Computer Science Teacher. This role offers a premier opportunity for a technology specialist to lead high-level instruction, foster computational thinking, and drive academic excellence within a world-class international environment.

About Vietnam Australia International School

Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) is a private K–12 school system in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, established in 2004. It is one of the largest international school groups in the city, currently educating over 8,000 students across multiple campuses.

VAS is a recognized Cambridge International School. It delivers a dual-curriculum model that combines the Vietnamese National Curriculum (MOET) with the Cambridge International education program.

Role Overview

The ideal candidate is a motivated and experienced individual to fill the role of Secondary Computer Science Teacher. This position demands a dedicated educator who can effectively design, manage, and deliver high-standard computing instruction across various secondary levels. You will lead a dynamic learning environment, primarily delivering the Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and A-Level Computer Science programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and teach high-quality, engaging Computer Science lessons that align fully with the Cambridge International curriculum standards.
• Develop and execute instructional units that promote inquiry-based learning and the practical application of programming languages such as Python or Java.
• Assess student progress consistently using formative and summative tools to track academic growth and provide personalized feedback for examination preparation.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to investigate real-world STEM challenges and digital solutions.
• Collaborate consistently with department colleagues to refine curriculum delivery and share innovative teaching strategies across the secondary school.
• Communicate effectively with parents to build strong partnerships and provide regular updates on student academic achievement and well-being.
• Utilize new technologies, such as cloud-based coding platforms and robotics kits, to enhance the quality of instruction.
• Proactively enrich the curriculum by leading wider school initiatives, such as coding clubs, cybersecurity competitions, or app development projects.
• Commit to ongoing professional growth by participating in school-wide training and international Cambridge professional development workshops.
• Build strong relationships with students and colleagues to support the holistic growth of the VAS community.

Qualification

• Education: Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of education.
• Certification: Possess a valid teaching license or official certification (e.g., QTS, PGCE, or equivalent) for secondary education.
• Experience: Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a secondary Computer Science position or a similar role.
• Curriculum Knowledge: Show strong familiarity with international curricula, specifically the Cambridge International program (IGCSE/A-Level).
• Professional Skills: Maintain excellent classroom management and superb communication and collaboration skills.
• Language Proficiency: Be highly proficient in spoken and written English.
• Technical Ability: Demonstrate the ability to use modern technologies to enhance the quality of teaching and learning for all students.
• Personal Attributes: Be independent, self-motivated, and proactive in enriching the school community.

Apply Now

If you are a qualified and passionate educator, we invite you to apply.
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