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Rutgers University

$2.7K/wk

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Woodward Academy

Computer Science Teacher

Woodward, IA

$50K - $53K/yr

Support students through academic advising, helping them explore and grow their interest in science ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time ...

Woodward Academy

Computer Science Teacher

Woodward, IA · On-site

$50K - $69K/yr

Support students through academic advising, helping them explore and grow their interest in science ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time ...

Woodward Academy

Computer Science Teacher

Woodward, IA · On-site

$53K/yr

Support students through academic advising, helping them explore and grow their interest in science ... Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time ...

ACCEL Schools

Computer Science Teacher

Columbus, OH · On-site

$43K - $51K/yr

We offer a flexible, standards-aligned curriculum delivered by highly qualified teachers, providing 24/7 access to learning. As a premier online academy, we tailor our instruction to meet the unique ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible freelance computer science in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Flexible Freelance Computer Science jobs are project-based or contract roles that allow professionals with computer science skills to work on a variety of tasks for different clients. These roles often offer the flexibility to choose your own hours, work remotely, and select projects that align with your expertise, such as software development, data analysis, or web design. Freelancers in this field can work independently, set their own rates, and gain experience across multiple industries, making it an appealing option for those seeking autonomy and work-life balance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a flexible freelance computer science professional?

To excel as a Flexible Freelance Computer Science professional, you need strong programming abilities, problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with coding languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), version control systems like Git, and project management tools is essential. Exceptional time management, self-motivation, and effective communication set standout freelancers apart in remote or varied work environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering quality projects on time, collaborating with clients, and adapting to diverse technical requirements.

What are common challenges faced by flexible freelance computer science professionals, and how can they be managed?

Flexible freelance computer science professionals often encounter challenges such as managing variable workloads, staying updated with rapidly changing technologies, and maintaining effective communication with clients across different time zones. To address these, it's helpful to set clear expectations upfront, use project management tools to track progress, and invest time in continuous learning. Building a strong professional network and proactively seeking feedback can also help freelancers grow and secure repeat business.
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Infographic showing various Flexible Freelance Computer Science job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Professor, Computer Science

Killeen, TX • On-site

Central Texas College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Location : Killeen-Central Campus
Job Type: Full-Time Salaried
Job Number: 202500253
Division: Workforce Career Technology
Department: Computer Science
Opening Date: 07/21/2026
Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Central
Summary of Position
The Full-time, Computer Science faculty (12 month contract) is an instructional position directly responsible to the Computer Science Department Chair. The instructor's duties and responsibilities are teaching students, preforming a variety of administrative duties, and coordinating activities.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, or a closely related field from a nationally, regionally, or state-recognized accredited institution of higher education required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, or a closely related field from a nationally, regionally, or state-recognized accredited institution of higher education.
  • A minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline or a closely related field.
  • Relevant industry experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Development, Networking, Systems Administration, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, or other related technical fields.
  • Prior teaching experience at the college or university level, including online instruction, is preferred.
  • Relevant industry certifications (such as CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, ISC2, EC-Council, VMware, or similar) are desirable.
Wage earning work experience related to the competencies or learning outcomes of various CTC Computer Science courses is required. This experience must be exclusive of teaching.
Knowledge Skills and Ability
  • Must possess a demonstrated knowledge in the subject matter being taught and the ability to communicate with students in a clear manner and to author tests and lesson plans.
  • Must possess the ability to provide academic and vocational guidance to students as needed.
  • Demonstrated written and oral communications skill, extensive Internet skills.

Essential Functions
  • Teach courses via all delivery methods as assigned and according to syllabi and textbooks as approved by the department. Adhere to assigned class time schedule.
  • Hold office hours. Become cognizant of department degree plans and requirements; advise students and assist them in obtaining their educational goals.
  • Advise the department chair of needed supplies and equipment.
  • Maintain/submit certification rosters and final grade books by deadline set by registrar
  • Provide statistical information as requested. Track attendance/post final grades to Blackboard.
  • Assist in the supervision of the Laboratory facilities.
  • Attend Faculty Pre-Service, In-Service and all graduation ceremonies.
  • Serve as liaison to Adjunct Faculty
  • Participate in institutional activities such as faculty senate, IE and SACS committees
  • Maintain professional development and credentials, keeping current with emerging technologies.
  • Provide resources for faculty training and mentor new faculty, conduct instructor peer evaluations.
  • Keep course content updated, review and recommend textbook (s) and software, develop online content for online courses. Provide input for curricula update.
  • Assist in recruiting activities that will encourage students to enroll in departmental courses.
  • Safeguard and maintain department equipment and college property.
  • Other duties assigned by the department chair.
  • Management reserves the right to change these duties and responsibilities at any time.

EEO Statement
Central Texas College District and its operating units, divisions and sponsored activities prohibits discrimination on the basis of any protected class including, but not necessarily limited to race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or transgender status. Inquiries about Title IX, sexual misconduct can contact the Title IX Coordinator, Larry Murphy through email to or call 254-501-3028.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Full-time employees participate in the Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS). To learn more details, visit our benefits page
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Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Technology & Systems OR a related field from a nationally, regionally or identified at the state level accredited institution of higher education? (If yes have, then transcript must be uploaded)
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, Database development, configuration, architecture, and/or maintenance, and/or Data Analysis and processing?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Computer Network Design, Configuration, Support and Maintenance?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Information Security (Network Security, Information Assurance, and/or Cyber Security)?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Cloud architecture, development, support, and maintenance, and/or Software application development, maintenance, or any back-end tasks with SaaS, PaaS, or similar?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a minimum of a Master's Degree with 18 Graduate hours in the discipline in which you are applying to teach?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you a Veteran of the US Armed Forces? (Must upload DD214 to application you are submitting)
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have current and recent industry experience, not including teaching or training others, in Programming/Systems Design (coding)?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a current industry certifications in one or more of the following? CCNA, CCNP, MSCE, MSCA, CompTIA Network+, Security+, Server+, CySA+, Linux+, Cloud+ and/or any AWS Certification? Please select all the certifications that you have from the selections listed. (Evidence must be uploaded with application).
  • None
  • CCNA certification
  • CCNP certification
  • MSCE certification
  • CompTIA Network+ certification
  • Cloud+ certification
  • Security+ certification
  • Server+ certification
  • CySA+ certification
  • Linux+ certification
  • any other AWS Certification

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