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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer science teaching in Buffalo, NY is $63,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,900.00 and $67,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Computer Science Teacher, you need a solid background in computer science concepts, teaching credentials, and often a relevant degree or certification in education. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python or Java), learning management systems, and educational technology tools is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and engage students are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective instruction, support diverse learners, and foster a positive and productive classroom environment.

What are some common challenges computer science teachers face when introducing programming concepts to students?

One common challenge computer science teachers encounter is addressing the wide range of prior knowledge and experience among students, as some may be completely new to programming while others have advanced skills. Teachers must also find engaging ways to explain abstract concepts, making them accessible and relevant to learners with different interests and learning styles. Additionally, keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies and ensuring that course content remains current can be demanding. Collaboration with other educators and leveraging online resources often help in overcoming these challenges and enhancing student engagement.

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Computer science teaching involves instructing students on topics related to computer science, such as programming, algorithms, data structures, computer systems, and computational thinking. Educators in this field work in various settings, including schools, colleges, universities, and online platforms. Their goal is to help students develop problem-solving skills, understand theoretical concepts, and gain practical experience with technology. Computer science teachers may also design curricula, assess student progress, and stay updated with advancements in the rapidly evolving field.
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Career & Technical Education - Computer Science Teacher (Probationary) RB#25-540

Career & Technical Education - Computer Science Teacher (Probationary) RB#25-540

Buffalo Public Schools

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$48.90K - $67.30K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

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BOARD OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202
RECRUITMENT BULLETIN RB# 25-540
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER
PROBATIONARY
2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
MAY 22, 2026
NOTICE OF POSITION
POSITION:
The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Pascal Mubenga, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER (PROBATIONARY)
APPLICATION:
Click the "APPLY" button at the bottom of this page to start your application. Once the application is completed, click the "Submit" button. Your application will be kept on file for one year.
Applications successfully received will generate a confirmation email to the account listed on the application. (Be sure to check your junk and spam mail.) If you do not receive a confirmation email, we cannot guarantee that your application was received. You must submit an application until you receive a confirmation email.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must hold a Buffalo or New York State teaching certificate in the Computer Science subject area. Candidates are required to attach a PDF or a screenshot of their certifications.
DUTIES:
The candidate should have the ability to teach Computer science and technical skills to high school students. Computer science skills needed include, but are not limited to: teaching modem computer languages (C++, Java, and JavaScript), Digital Foundations, Advanced Digital Circuits & Microprocessors, Programming and Networking Basics. Teacher may collaborate with industry and college partners to deliver curricula.
APPOINTMENT:
Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be scheduled where appropriate.
SALARY: Teacher's salary schedule
FUND:
FINAL DATE
FOR FILING: JUNE 5, 2026
DR. PASCAL MUBENGA,
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
The Buffalo Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, religious practice, national origin, ethnic group, sex (including sexual harassment and sexual violence), gender identity, sexual orientation (the term "sexual orientation" means heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, or asexuality, political affiliation, age, marital status, military status, veteran status, disability, weight, domestic violence victim status, arrest or conviction record, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by New York state and/or federal non-discrimination laws in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding the District's non-discrimination policies should be directed to HRCompliance@buffaloschools.org or to: Tami Hollie McGee, Chief of Human Resources 719 City Hall Buffalo, NY 14202 (716) 816-3579.

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