474821true474821falseSubmission for the position Computer Science Content Specialist - Job Number 25000051false474821falsetrueComputer Science Content Specialist2500005125000051Jan 31 2025 103919 AMJan 31 2025 103919 AMCentral-42 W Madison St Computer ScienceCentral-42 W Madison St Computer ScienceSG1SG1Non-Union PositionNon-Union PositionExemptExempt Chicago Public Schools CPS is a district on the rise serving over 320000 students in 500 schools and employing over 44000 people most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student in every school and every neighborhood has access to a world-class learning experience that prepares each for success in college career and civic life. In order to fulfill this mission we make three commitments to our students their families and all Chicagoans academic progress financial stability and integrity. Six core values are embedded within these commitments - student-centered whole child equity academic excellence community partnership and continuous learning. The Department of STEM at Chicago Public Schools supports inclusive and innovative learning experiences in math science computer science and whole-school integrated STEM & STEAM programming across the district. It is our commitment that every day in every STEM classroom at CPS all students will actively make sense of and construct solutions to complex questions productively contribute to the learning community to support a culture of collaboration risk-taking and innovation and regularly reflect on and communicate their understanding of disciplinary ideas. Through these experiences and purposeful opportunities to face transdisciplinary challenges students will graduate from CPS with advanced STEM literacies prepared to make the world a better place. Job Summary Reporting to the Computer Science Manager the primary objective of the Computer Science Content Specialist will be to ensure that the support provided by the Office of Teaching and Learning improves the student experience and outcomes aligned to the CPS Instructional Core Vision. Content Specialists will be assigned to grade bands K-2 3-5 6-8 9-12 with capacity for one Specialist to act as a lead for each grade band. This position will work as part of a team of hands-on school support personnel to help multiple stakeholders including school district and network leaders to implement high-quality sustainable Computer Science education. The Computer Science Content Specialist will collaborate closely with other Computer Science Content Specialists to ensure a coherent vision for PreK-12 Computer Science teaching and learning is scaled throughout CPS. This is a full-time exempt position that will be paid for time worked on a salary basis. The Computer Science Content Specialist will be held accountable for the following responsibilities In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities the Computer Science Content Specialist must possess the following qualifications Education Required Experience Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Conditions of Employment As a condition of employment with the Chicago Public Schools CPS employees are required to Chicago Public Schools CPS is a district on the rise serving over 320000 students in 500 schools and employing over 44000 people most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student in every school and every neighborhood has access to a world-class learning experience that prepares each for success in college career and civic life. In order to fulfill this mission we make three commitments to our students their families and all Chicagoans academic progress financial stability and integrity. Six core values are embedded within these commitments - student-centered whole child equity academic excellence community partnership and continuous learning. The Department of STEM at Chicago Public Schools supports inclusive and innovative learning experiences in math science computer science and whole-school integrated STEM & STEAM programming across the district. It is our commitment that every day in every STEM classroom at CPS all students will actively make sense of and construct solutions to complex questions productively contribute to the learning community to support a culture of collaboration risk-taking and innovation and regularly reflect on and communicate their understanding of disciplinary ideas. Through these experiences and purposeful opportunities to face transdisciplinary challenges students will graduate from CPS with advanced STEM literacies prepared to make the world a better place. Job Summary Reporting to the Computer Science Manager the primary objective of the Computer Science Content Specialist will be to ensure that the support provided by the Office of Teaching and Learning improves the student experience and outcomes aligned to the CPS Instructional Core Vision. Content Specialists will be assigned to grade bands K-2 3-5 6-8 9-12 with capacity for one Specialist to act as a lead for each grade band. This position will work as part of a team of hands-on school support personnel to help multiple stakeholders including school district and network leaders to implement high-quality sustainable Computer Science education. The Computer Science Content Specialist will collaborate closely with other Computer Science Content Specialists to ensure a coherent vision for PreK-12 Computer Science teaching and learning is scaled throughout CPS. This is a full-time exempt position that will be paid for time worked on a salary basis. The Computer Science Content Specialist will be held accountable for the following responsibilities In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities the Computer Science Content Specialist must possess the following qualifications Education Required Experience Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Conditions of Employment As a condition of employment with the Chicago Public Schools CPS employees are required to