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STEM Instructor

Toledo, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

STEM Instructor Pay per hour: $16.00-$20.00 Department: Programming Classification: Regular ... Broad-based product knowledge of personal computer application software: Including Microsoft Office ...

STEM Instructor

Toledo, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

STEM Instructor Pay per hour: $16.00-$20.00 Department: Programming Classification: Regular ... Broad-based product knowledge of personal computer application software: Including Microsoft Office ...

$70.84 - $86.11/hr

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How much do computer application instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer application instructor in the United States is $78,379.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer application instructor do?

A Computer Application Instructor teaches students how to use various software programs, such as word processors, spreadsheets, presentation tools, and databases. They develop lesson plans, deliver lectures, provide hands-on training, and assess students’ progress. Instructors may teach in settings like schools, colleges, training centers, or businesses, helping learners gain practical computer skills essential for academic and professional success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer application instructor?

To thrive as a Computer Application Instructor, you need a solid background in computer science or information technology, often supported by a relevant degree and teaching experience. Familiarity with key software applications (such as Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and educational platforms), and certifications like MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) are typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to adapt instructional methods to diverse learners are vital soft skills. These skills ensure effective teaching, student engagement, and successful learning outcomes in technology-driven environments.

What are some common challenges faced by computer application instructors, and how can new instructors effectively address them?

Computer Application Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying student skill levels, keeping up with rapidly changing software, and engaging students with diverse learning styles. To address these, new instructors can differentiate instruction by offering supplemental materials for beginners and advanced learners, stay current through regular professional development, and incorporate interactive, real-world projects to boost engagement. Collaborating with other instructors and seeking student feedback can also help refine teaching strategies and improve class outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Computer Application Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,379 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Computer Science Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College

Fresno, CA • On-site

State Center Community College District
Education • 1 - 5K employees

$45.49 - $61.78/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


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9.5

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Job description

Announcement Information
Posting Number Title Computer Science Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College Campus Location Fresno City College Start Date Essential Functions of Position
The ideal candidate will share Fresno City College's commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. We currently enroll over 24,000 students in which 54% are Latinx, 10% are Asian/Pacific Islander, 5% are Black/African American, 23% are White, 1% American Indian/Alaska Native, and 6% are multiracial. FCC is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to the use of curriculum responsive to the students it serves.
Providing instruction in Computer Science on the Fresno City College campus and/or at off-site community campus locations, the instructor will be responsible for:
  • Primarily teaching the Computer Science courses of discrete mathematics for computer science, programming concepts and methodologies (C++), programming concepts and methodology II, computer organization and assembly language programming, and other computer science courses as assigned;
  • Teaching assignments in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening and/or weekends, on-line or off-campus; and
  • Otherwise fulfilling all of the duties and responsibilities of instructors as required by Administrative Regulation 7122.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's in computer science or computer engineering;
    OR
  • Bachelor's in either of the above AND Master's in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering;
    OR
  • Bachelor's in engineering AND master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration;
    OR
  • Bachelor's in mathematics AND master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration;
    OR
  • Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND a master's degree in information science, computer information systems, or information systems;
    OR
  • A valid California Community College Credential;
    OR
  • The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).

All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practice within the classroom.
(NOTE: Courses in the use of computer programs for application to a particular discipline may be classified for minimum qualifications purposes, under the discipline of the application.)
Desirable Qualifications
  • Experience teaching Computer Science;
  • Knowledge in the area of Computer Science;
  • Knowledge and awareness of current theories and methodology for teaching STEM courses;
  • Experience working with a diverse student population;
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students and staff;
  • Related work and professional experience;
  • Recent experience working with African American, Latinx, Native American, and other racially minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusions of these groups in higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes;
  • Willingness to examine and remediate one's instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students;
  • Experience and skill with addressing issues of equity in the classroom;
  • Potential for contribution to institutional vitality and growth; and
  • Knowledge of the community college and its mission and goals.
Salary and Benefits
Starting rates are $45.49 - $61.78 for lecture, $38.67 - $52.55 for lab, and $38.30 - $52.05 for non-instructional. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.
Selection Procedure
The selection and hiring process will be explained by the hiring department if the candidate is extended an opportunity to interview.
Additional Information Additional Information about the Position
FCC Institutional Research Site
Open Date Close Date Closing Time Open Until Filled No Quick Link https://scccd.peopleadmin.com/postings/1928

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