Computer Science (PRT) Vacancy in Chainpur, Palamu, Jharkhand
Oxford Public School
Job Description
This role involves teaching Computer Science at the secondary level in a Tier 4 location in Palamu district, Jharkhand. The position is a Permanent Recruitment Teacher (PRT) post for a government-aided school, focusing on foundational programming, digital literacy, and computational thinking for students in Class 9 and 10. The school follows the CBSE curriculum, and the teacher will prepare lesson plans, conduct interactive classes, and assess students’ understanding of core concepts such as algorithms, data structures, basic programming languages (e.g., Python or Java), and computer applications.
The responsibilities include delivering theoretical and practical sessions on topics like hardware-software basics, operating systems, web technologies, and cybersecurity awareness. The teacher will also facilitate hands-on activities, such as coding exercises, project-based learning, and lab demonstrations, ensuring students grasp foundational skills. Collaboration with the school management and other faculty members will be required to align teaching methods with the curriculum and address student learning gaps. The role may also involve mentoring students for school-level programming competitions or Olympiads, if applicable.
Qualifications required are a graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent field from a recognized university. The candidate must have a strong command of the subject matter, including programming concepts, problem-solving techniques, and teaching methodologies. While no specific teaching qualifications like TET or CTET are mentioned, a basic understanding of classroom management and student engagement is essential.
Experience expected is at least two years in teaching Computer Science or related subjects at the secondary level, preferably in a school environment. Experience in designing curriculum-aligned lesson plans, using digital teaching tools, and assessing student performance will be highly beneficial. The candidate should be comfortable working in a rural or semi-urban setting, adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse student backgrounds. Familiarity with local educational practices and resources in Jharkhand would be an advantage.