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Sheldon ISD

Computer Science Teacher

Houston, TX · On-site

$43.60K - $60K/yr

Knowledge of computer science curriculum and instructional strategies * Ability to teach coding, programming, and technology concepts * Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java ...

Revolution Learning

Computer Science Teacher

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

About the Role: We're looking for a Lead Teacher to support a Computer Science class at one of our Brooklyn, NY partner schools--most of which are Jewish, single-gender institutions. As a TA, you'll ...

Basis Ed

Computer Science Teacher

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$45.60K - $62.70K/yr

The role of the Computer Science Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers ...

Sewickley Academy

Computer Science Teacher

Sewickley, PA · On-site

$48.30K - $66.50K/yr

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic teacher of Computer Science, a skilled user of technology and 21st century pedagogy, an eager participant and collaborator in school life, committed ...

Cameron ISD

Computer Science Teacher

Cameron, TX · On-site

$44.50K - $61.30K/yr

Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training from subject and ... Computer Science I* Computer Science II* Computer Maintenance/Lab* Networking/Lab Must pass ...

Touro University

Computer Science Teacher

Flushing, NY · On-site

$52.70K - $72.50K/yr

The Computer Science Teacher is responsible for instruction, course preparation, developing instructional materials, grading and assessment, and professional responsibilities as a member of the ...

BASIS Ed

Computer Science Teacher

San Antonio, TX

$45.60K - $62.70K/yr

The role of the Computer Science Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers ...

BASIS Ed

Computer Science Teacher

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$45.60K - $62.70K/yr

The role of the Computer Science Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers ...

Yeshivas

Computer Science Teacher

Flushing, NY · On-site

$52.70K - $72.50K/yr

Overview The Computer Science Teacher is responsible for instruction, course preparation, developing instructional materials, grading and assessment, and professional responsibilities as a member of ...

Internationalschools

Computer Science Teacher

Alexander, AR

$47.60K - $65.50K/yr

Design and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate STEAM and computer science projects Develop lesson plans that are differentiated to meet diverse student needs Teach foundational skills ...

Coweta County Schools

Computer Science Teacher

Senoia, GA · On-site

$46.80K - $64.40K/yr

Middle School Teaching/Computer Science Date Posted: 5/27/2026 Location: East Coweta Middle School Date Available: 2026-2027 Closing Date: Until Filled POSITION TITLE: SCIENCE TEACHER - EAST COWETA ...

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How much do computer science teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer science teacher in the United States is $65,470.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Computer Science Teacher Do?

A computer science teacher teaches students about computers and computer programming. Your responsibilities cover teaching students to understand how computers work and instructing them on writing programs and algorithms. While most computer science (CS) education takes place at the high school level, some teachers work at the middle school or elementary level. Others teach at colleges and universities. All CS teachers must prepare and administer lesson plans, evaluate student work, and supervise students in the classroom. Motivating and encouraging students, as well as communicating effectively, are vital duties.

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

To thrive as a Computer Science Teacher, you need a solid background in computer science concepts, programming languages, and typically a teaching credential or relevant degree. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, coding environments (such as Python, Java, or Scratch), and classroom management systems is important. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and engage students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster student interest in technology, and create a positive and productive learning environment.

How does a Computer Science Teacher typically collaborate with other educators and staff within a school?

Computer Science Teachers often work closely with other teachers, especially those in STEM fields, to integrate technology and computational thinking into the broader curriculum. They may coordinate with curriculum specialists to align their lessons with school standards and collaborate with IT staff to ensure classroom technology is functioning properly. Additionally, Computer Science Teachers frequently participate in professional learning communities, mentor student clubs (like coding or robotics), and contribute to school-wide initiatives that promote digital literacy and safety. This collaborative environment supports both student success and the teacher's own professional growth.

What is the difference between Computer Science Teacher vs Software Developer?

AspectComputer Science TeacherSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTeaching certification, bachelor's degree in CS or related fieldBachelor's degree in CS, software engineering, or related field; certifications optional
Work EnvironmentSchools, educational institutions, classroomsOffices, tech companies, remote or on-site
Industry UsageEducation sector, public/private schoolsTechnology, software development, IT companies
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

While both roles involve computer science knowledge, a Computer Science Teacher focuses on educating students in schools and requires teaching credentials. In contrast, a Software Developer designs and builds software applications, typically working in tech companies or startups without teaching certifications.

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Infographic showing various Computer Science Teacher job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 45% Full Time, and 52% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,470 per year, or $31.5 per hour.
Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science Teacher

Sheldon ISD

Houston, TX • On-site

$43.60K - $60K/yr

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Posted 28 days ago

Sheldon Independent School District rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

322nd of 544 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Primary Purpose

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the field of computer science designed to help them fulfill their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills in coding, programming, computational thinking, cybersecurity, digital literacy, and technology applications that prepare them for college, careers, and future opportunities.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate certification for assigned teaching area
  • Computer Science certification preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills

  • Knowledge of computer science curriculum and instructional strategies
  • Ability to teach coding, programming, and technology concepts
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, or similar platforms
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity, networking, robotics, and/or data science concepts preferred
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Ability to integrate technology into instruction
  • Ability to analyze student performance data and adjust instruction accordingly

Experience

  • Experience teaching secondary students preferred
  • Experience in computer science, information technology, or related field preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Strategies

  • Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill district curriculum requirements and reflect accommodations for individual student needs
  • Teach computer science concepts including programming, coding, computational thinking, digital citizenship, and technology applications
  • Prepare students for industry certifications, college readiness, and career pathways when applicable
  • Use a variety of instructional techniques, technology tools, and project-based learning activities
  • Encourage problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking skills
  • Assess student progress regularly and provide timely feedback

Classroom Management and Organization

  • Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for student development
  • Manage student behavior in accordance with district policies and campus expectations
  • Maintain technology equipment, software, and instructional materials
  • Ensure proper and safe use of technology resources

Communication

  • Establish and maintain open communication with students, parents, administrators, and colleagues
  • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and district training
  • Collaborate with campus staff to support student achievement and instructional goals

Professional Growth and Development

  • Stay current with emerging technologies, computer science trends, and instructional practices
  • Participate in ongoing professional learning opportunities related to computer science and technology integration

Other

  • Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by district and state guidelines
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the campus principal or designee

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise assigned teacher aide(s), student teachers, and classroom volunteers as applicable.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

  • Maintain emotional control under stress
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
  • Prolonged use of computer and technology equipment

*Salary is commensurate with experience
*Minimum Salary $66,000 for fully certified teachers

*Works 187 Day Calendar
*Please note that this role requires in-person attendance and is not eligible for remote work.
Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through May 12, 2026. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after May12th will be reviewed in five-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire.
 





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