Computer Science Teacher Jobs

A Computer Science Teacher in the secondary education industry is responsible for creating and implementing an engaging curriculum that covers the basics of computer science. This includes teaching topics such as programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and computer systems. They must be able to evaluate student progress, adapt lesson plans to meet student needs, and provide instruction that accommodates different learning styles. They also guide and supervise students in their projects, prepare them for exams, and instill good computer ethics and safety awareness.To succeed in this role, a Computer Science Teacher should have a solid background in computer science, proficiency in various programming languages, and a deep understanding of algorithms and data structures. They must be able to demonstrate problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to simplify complex subjects. Communication and interpersonal skills are critical as they need to effectively impart knowledge and handle student queries. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a relevant field is typically required. In addition, most states in the U.S. require secondary school teachers to have a state-issued certification or license. Prior to becoming a Computer Science Teacher, one could have roles such as a Software Developer, IT Consultant, or a Computer Systems Analyst.

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Upper School Computer Science Teacher

  • Weston, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Weston, FL
  • 9 days ago

As a Computer Science Teacher, you will guide students in mastering Computer Science through engaging and innovative lessons....

High School Computer Science Teacher (25/26 School Year)

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 18 hours ago

In this role, we are seeking an exemplary computer science teacher....

Computer Science Teacher

  • Marblehead, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marblehead, MA
  • 1 day ago

Marblehead Community Charter Public School (MCCPS) is seeking a full-time Computer Science Teacher for the 20252026 school year....

High School Computer Science Teacher (25-26)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

High School Computer Science Teacher ('25-'26) Job Summary Become a Computer Science teacher at Math and Science College Prep, a STEM Prep School!...

High School CTE Computer Science Teacher - JR108642-7698

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

**Residency Requirement:**- Must reside in ArkansasThe remote High School CTE Computer Science Teacher is state certifiedteacher and/or alternatively certified CRE/CTE Teacher responsible fordelivering...

Career & Technical Education Teacher (Health Careers) 2025-26 School Year, FLTCC

  • Newark, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NY
  • 1 day ago

instruction to ensure all students experience success....

High School CTE: Computer Science Teacher

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

High School CTE: Computer Science Teacher JobID: 15162 Position Type: Teacher, High School Education/Computer Science Date Posted: 10/30/2024 Location: Various High Schools Date Available: 08/13/2025...

High School CTE: Technology Education Teacher

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

High School CTE: Technology Education Teacher JobID: 15161 Position Type: Teacher, High School Education/Technology Education Date Posted: 10/30/2024 Location: Various High Schools Date Available:...

Graphics Design (Career and Technical Education) Teacher

  • Schertz, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Schertz, TX
  • 1 day ago

plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

Career & Technical Education Teacher (Machine Shop) 2025-2026 School Year, WTCC

  • Newark, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NY
  • 1 day ago

instruction to ensure all students experience success....

Career & Technical Education Teacher (Animal Science) 2025-2026 School Year, FLTCC

  • Newark, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NY
  • 1 day ago

instruction to ensure all students experience success....

Technology Education Teacher (Industrial Arts)

  • Lancaster, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, NY
  • 1 day ago

Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans, making learning targets clear with students for each lesson as appropriate....

School Year 25/26 Middle School Computer Science Teacher

  • Lynn, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 2 days ago

Middle School Computer Science Teacher Lynn Public Schools is guided by its mission, vision, and core values....

Computer Science and/or Technology Education Teacher

  • Rye Brook, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY
  • 2 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: New York State Computer Science and/or Technology Education Certification....

2025-2026 Teacher of Computer Science

  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 2 days ago

plans and instructional materials, and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student Set specific objectives wherever possible in...

Computer Science Teacher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Computer Science 101
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Fundamentals of Computer Science
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Computer Science Essentials: Algorithms
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Salary for Computer Science Teacher Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Computer Science Teachers offer the following education background
Master's Degree
50.1%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
16.7%
Associate's Degree
2.1%
High School or GED
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Computer Science Teachers
None
33.7%
4-6 years
26.1%
2-4 years
17.1%
Less than 1 year
8.3%
1-2 years
7.2%
10+ years
6.1%
8-10 years
1.5%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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