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Computer Science Teacher Assistant Jobs in Florida

Teacher - Computer Science

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Performs teaching duties as assigned by the principal or assistant principal * Attends required faculty and staff meetings. * Cooperates with the principal and staff members in school-related ...

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What is the difference between Computer Science Teacher Assistant vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectComputer Science Teacher AssistantTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer related courseworkHigh school diploma or equivalent; varies by institution
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, labs, educational institutionsClassrooms, schools, educational settings
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, colleges, coding bootcampsPrimary and secondary schools, colleges
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles assisting in computer science educationAssisting teachers across subjects, including computer science

The Computer Science Teacher Assistant primarily supports computer science teachers in educational settings, focusing on tech-related coursework. A Teaching Assistant has a broader role, assisting teachers across various subjects, including computer science. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in scope and subject focus.

What are some common challenges faced by Computer Science Teacher Assistants when supporting students with diverse learning backgrounds?

Computer Science Teacher Assistants often encounter the challenge of assisting students who have varying levels of programming experience and learning styles. Balancing the needs of beginners with those of more advanced students can require adaptability and strong communication skills. Additionally, TAs must be able to clarify complex concepts, troubleshoot code, and foster an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel comfortable asking questions. Collaboration with the lead instructor and other TAs is essential for effectively managing these diverse needs and ensuring all students receive adequate support.

What does a Computer Science Teacher Assistant do?

A Computer Science Teacher Assistant supports instructors in teaching computer science courses by helping prepare materials, assisting students with programming assignments, grading homework, and sometimes leading lab sessions or discussion groups. They act as a bridge between students and the instructor, providing additional support and clarification on course topics. Teacher assistants may also help troubleshoot technical issues during classes and offer feedback to help students improve their understanding of computer science concepts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Science Teacher Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Science Teacher Assistant, you need a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, programming languages, and typically at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with educational platforms, coding environments (such as Python, Java, or C++), and learning management systems is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to explain complex concepts simply are crucial soft skills that help support students effectively. These skills and qualities ensure that students receive clear guidance, reinforce their learning, and foster a positive educational environment.
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Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science Teacher

North Broward Preparatory school

Fort Lauderdale, FL โ€ข On-site

$58K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

CREATE YOUR FUTUREย 

AP Computer Scienceย TEACHERย 

Location:ย North Broward Preparatory School, Coconut Creek, FL, USAย 

THE SCHOOLย 

North Broward Preparatory School, a member of the Nord Anglia family ofย schools, isย an Apple Distinguished School with a vibrant STEAM program.ย Our dynamic campus is supported by a talented faculty and forward-thinking leadership team.ย North Broward Preparatory School isย committed to developing globalย citizens throughย transformativeย learning experiences.ย ย 

THE ROLEย 

The AP Computer Science Teacher is a passionate, student-centered educator who plays a key role in strengthening our computer science program across grades 9โ€“12. This teacher leads rigorous instruction in AP Computer Science Principles and AP Computer Science A, helping students develop computational thinking, algorithmic problem-solving, andย proficiencyย in programming languages such as Java. Students engage in analyzing data,ย designingย and evaluating algorithms, and building computing artifacts, with a strong emphasis on preparing for success on APย exams.ย 

The ideal candidate is an exceptional classroom teacher who fosters curiosity and collaboration through instruction aligned with College Board frameworks. Learning experiences are structured to develop both conceptual understanding and practical programming skills through purposeful, inquiry-driven coursework.ย 

This role supports students with a wide range of prior experience in computer science while building clear pathways for advanced study and future opportunities in technology and engineering.ย 

Related duties shall be those guided by the NBPS mission and vision and those assigned by the administrative leadership team.ย 

Curriculum Developmentย andย Instructionย ย 

The AP Computer Science Teacher will:ย 

  • Teach AP Computer Science Principles and AP Computer Science A using engaging, student-centered instructional practices.ย 
  • Design and implement rigorous curriculum aligned with College Board standards and AP frameworks.ย 
  • Use backwards planning and assessment-driven instruction toย monitorย student growth, provide meaningful feedback, and promote mastery.ย 
  • Teach core concepts in creative development, data, algorithms and programming, computerย systemsย and networks, impact of computing,ย and Java programming and software development.ย 
  • Engage students inย structured programming and problem-solving experiences that emphasize debugging, testing, algorithm design, and multiple approaches to computational solutions.ย 
  • Create opportunities for students to applyย computerย science concepts through projects, collaboration, andย authentic computingย tasks.ย 
  • Promote ethical, responsible, and inclusive uses of technology and artificial intelligence in learning.ย 

Program Development and Collaborationย 

The AP Computer Science Teacher will:ย 

  • Contributeย to the strategic growth and long-term vision of the Kโ€“12 STEAM program, withย particular leadershipย inย Computer Science.ย 
  • Collaborate with facultyย across divisionsย to ensure alignment and progression inย computer science.ย 
  • Supportย studentย recruitment and retentionย inย computer scienceย pathways.ย ย 
  • Maintain awareness of emerging technologies andย evolvingย practicesย inย computerย science education.ย 

Professional Responsibilities andย Growthย ย 

The AP Computer Science Teacher will:ย 

Communicate with Impactย 

  • Communicateย clearly and effectively with students, families, and colleaguesย 
  • Foster a classroom cultureย that valuesย cultures of thinking, meaningful engagement,ย andย student empowerment.ย 

Collaborate with Empathyย 

  • Work as a collaborative team member within theย Technology department to support shared goals for student learning.ย 
  • Demonstrate cultural awareness, inclusivity, and self-awareness inย all interactions.ย 

Make Considered Decisionsย 

  • Useย student performanceย data,ย formative assessments, and reflection to inform instructionย 
  • Act with integrity and sound professional judgment in all decisions.ย 

Embrace Changeย 

  • Adapt to evolving technologies,ย programming practices, and student needsย 
  • Demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and a solutions-oriented mindsetย ย 

Preferred Qualificationsย 

  • Bachelorโ€™s degreeย required;ย Masterโ€™sย degree preferred inย Computer Science, Education, Engineering, or a related field.ย 
  • Teaching qualification and secondary teaching experience preferred.ย 
  • Experience teaching AP Computer Science Principles and/or AP Computer Science A preferred.ย 
  • Strongย proficiencyย in Java and foundational computer scienceย concepts.ย 
  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence concepts and ethical use in education.ย 
  • Strongย communicationย and organization skillsย ย 
  • Creative, reflective, andย proactiveย approach to program development.ย 

ABOUT YOUย 

You are an innovative educator who is energized by helping students think critically, solve problems, and create through technology. You believe computer science is an essential literacy and are excited to help students develop the skills and confidence to navigate and shape the future.ย 

You thrive in collaborative, student-centered environments and are equally comfortable teaching foundational concepts and advanced programming skills. You are reflective about your practice, eager to grow professionally, and motivated by the opportunity to build an engaging and forward-thinking computer science program.ย You should be eligible to work in the USA.ย 

NORD ANGLIA EDUCATIONย 

Weโ€™reย Nord Anglia Education,ย one of theย worldโ€™s largest premium internationalย schoolsย organisations. Every day, our teachers and support colleagues help our thousands of students achieve more than they ever imagined possible.ย ย 

A transformational education at one of our schools isย focussedย on excellent academic outcomes, creativity, wellbeing, and international connectedness. Our innovative use of educational technology also creates aย personalised, 21st century learning experience for all students, while our global scale means we can recruit andย retainย the worldโ€™s best teachers and offer unforgettable events and expeditions.ย ย 

Our people are empowered to make a difference in their fields ofย expertise. Our fast pace of growth requires evolution and change from everyone, giving you the chance to define the role you do in the future. This challenges the learning agility of our employees and ensures every day brings interesting new experiences.ย 

Founded in 1972 in the United Kingdom, our first international school opened in 1992 in Warsaw, followed by rapid growth across the world since the 2000s.ย ย 

When you join our team,ย youโ€™llย become part of a global family of experts working for a fast-growing premium international brand.ย 

Our Schoolsย 

Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We are ambitious for our students, our people, and ourย schools.ย Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually.ย ย 

We also create unique opportunities toย benefitย our students and people, such asย Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and Kingโ€™s College London.ย ย 

Benefitsย 

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of 14,000 people working together to support our studentsโ€™ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.ย ย 

We offer exceptional career and development opportunities that come with being part of our globalย organisation. Our online Nord Anglia University unites our team by harnessing the collectiveย expertiseย of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development to ensure our teachersย donโ€™tย justย maintainย their skills but can also develop at theย cutting edgeย of educational thinking.ย ย 

Our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT,ย andย UNICEFย offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates an opportunity to earn an Executiveย Masterโ€™s in International Educationย from Kingโ€™s College London.ย 

Alongside great training and a competitive package,ย youโ€™llย enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the worldโ€™s most vibrant cities.ย ย 

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:ย 

  • A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scaleย 
  • An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaborationย 
  • A culture that is fair and consultativeย ย 
  • Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your careerย 

TO APPLYย 

Online applications need to beย submittedย directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV.ย Please visit us online atย www.nordangliaeducation.jobs.ย ย 

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.ย ย 

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject toย appropriate nationalย and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.ย 

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.ย 

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.ย