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Ap Computer Science Teacher Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Platte Canyon School District #1

SCIENCE TEACHER

Bailey, CO · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Middle School Teaching/Science Date Posted: 7/14/2026 Location: PLATTE CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL Date ... computer applications and use of technological resources, contextual skills (applications of the ...

Platte Canyon School District #1

SCIENCE TEACHER

Bailey, CO · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Teacher (K-12) Contract Length: 162 days REPORTS TO: Building Principal MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS ... computer applications and use of technological resources, contextual skills (applications of the ...

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How much do ap computer science teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ap computer science teacher in Colorado is $68,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,100.00 and $73,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AP Computer Science teacher?

An AP Computer Science Teacher is responsible for teaching Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science courses, typically AP Computer Science A or AP Computer Science Principles, at the high school level. They prepare students for the AP exam by covering programming concepts, algorithms, data structures, and computational thinking. Their duties include creating lesson plans, grading assignments, and fostering an engaging learning environment. Many also advise students on coding projects and extracurricular activities like coding clubs or hackathons.

What does an AP Computer Science teacher do?

A typical day for an AP Computer Science Teacher involves preparing and delivering lessons that cover concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming, usually in Java. You’ll spend time guiding students through coding exercises, facilitating collaborative projects, and supporting exam preparation through practice tests and feedback. Communication with colleagues and participation in department meetings are also common, as are extracurricular sponsorships like coding clubs. This role often includes adapting lessons based on student progress and technological updates, ensuring an engaging and up-to-date learning experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AP Computer Science teacher?

To thrive as an AP Computer Science Teacher, you need a strong understanding of computer science principles, proficient programming skills (commonly in Java), and a valid teaching credential. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), AP-approved curricula, and relevant technology tools is crucial, and AP Computer Science A certification or workshop participation is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire student engagement distinguish outstanding teachers in this field. These skills ensure effective instruction, student success on the AP exam, and a dynamic, productive classroom environment.

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Infographic showing various Ap Computer Science Teacher job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,843 per year, or $33.1 per hour.

Computer Science/Coding/Robotics Engineering Teacher

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY INC

Commerce City, CO • On-site

$59K - $66K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Computer Science/Coding/Robotics Engineering Teacher
NOW HIRING
  • Salary: $59,800 - $66,600.00 per year (191 school workdays)
  • 4-Day Student Week

Join Our Award-Winning STEM Program!
Victory Preparatory Academy Middle/High School, an academic award-winning school, is seeking a STEM Instructor to help develop and expand our computer science programming. Over the next five years, we are making significant investments in equipment, labs, and staff to strengthen our STEM curriculum, including computer coding, engineering, robotics, and a competitive Robotics Team.
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About the Role:
Victory Preparatory Academy seeks an experienced STEM Instructor to join our computer science instructional team. This role includes:
  • Developing and delivering computer science, engineering, and robotics instruction across multiple grade levels
  • Building and coaching our competitive Robotics Team
  • Incorporating coding, robotics, and engineering concepts into hands-on learning experiences
  • Leading STEM enrichment programs, clubs, and competitions to engage students beyond the classroom
  • Creating a rigorous and structured academic environment focused on student success

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement engaging STEM lessons that integrate coding, robotics, and engineering
  • Work with school leaders to develop and evaluate STEM initiatives
  • Lead and manage classroom dynamics effectively
  • Assess student progress through projects, quizzes, and exams
  • Maintain a safe, functional, and clean STEM lab
  • Maintain inventory of STEM materials, equipment, and robotics kits
  • Plan and lead enrichment activities, including after-school programs, workshops, clubs, and STEM-related competitions
  • Advise students on STEM careers and college pathways
  • Collaborate with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary STEM curricula
  • Organize and coordinate special STEM events, competitions, and activities
  • Stay up to date with STEM trends, research, and professional development

Benefits Package:
  • Paid Time Off: 7 days annually
  • Comprehensive Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan: PERA (Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association) with 401K & 457 options

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Teaching certification (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Experience in STEM instruction, robotics, and coding preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong written, presentation, and administrative skills
  • Passionate about STEM education and student success

Why Join Victory Prep Academy?
  • Rated "Performance" by the Colorado Department of Education
  • John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award Winner
  • CDE's High School Growth Award Winner
  • CDE's Centers for Excellence Award Winner

Location: Commerce City, Colorado (Just 15 minutes from downtown Denver!)
Enjoy Rocky Mountain views, a small-town feel, and easy access to all Denver metro amenities.
Apply today and help shape the future of STEM education at Victory Prep Academy!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Community Leadership Academy/Victory Preparatory Academy is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $59,800 - $66,600.00 per year

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