To excel in a part-time entry-level computer science role, you generally need a basic understanding of programming principles, problem-solving abilities, and foundational knowledge of computer science concepts, often supported by coursework or certifications. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python or Java), version control systems (like Git), and collaboration tools is typically expected. Strong communication, time management, and a willingness to learn help individuals stand out in these positions. These skills ensure you can effectively contribute to projects, adapt to new technologies, and work productively within a team or independently.