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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 ...

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What does an assistant AP Computer Science teacher do?

An Assistant AP Computer Science Teacher supports the lead teacher in delivering the AP Computer Science curriculum, helping students understand programming concepts, and preparing for the AP exam. Their duties often include assisting with lesson planning, grading assignments, providing individualized help to students, and facilitating classroom activities. They may also help manage classroom technology and resources, as well as address students' questions about Java programming and computer science principles. The goal is to ensure students are well-prepared for the AP exam and gain a solid foundation in computer science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant AP Computer Science teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant AP Computer Science Teacher, you need a strong understanding of computer science concepts, programming languages (such as Java), and a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with educational technology tools, learning management systems, and AP curriculum standards is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for effectively supporting classroom instruction, fostering student learning, and ensuring success in the rigorous AP Computer Science curriculum.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant AP Computer Science teacher, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant AP Computer Science Teachers often face challenges such as supporting diverse student learning needs, keeping up with evolving curriculum standards, and integrating technology effectively in the classroom. To address these, it's important to collaborate closely with the lead teacher, participate in professional development, and utilize available resources such as online coding platforms and community forums. Building strong communication with students and fostering an inclusive learning environment can also help ensure all students thrive.

How much do assistant AP computer science teachers make?

Assistant AP Computer Science teachers typically earn between $20,000 and $40,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and school district. They often work part-time or during the school year and may need relevant teaching certifications or computer science knowledge.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ap Computer Science Teacher jobs in Colorado?

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Computer Science/Coding/Robotics Engineering Teacher

Commerce City, CO

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY INC
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$59K - $66K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Computer Science/Coding/Robotics Engineering Teacher

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  • 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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