Flexible, 1-on-1 Computer Programming Teacher

Fusion-Academy; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Vacation time

Disability insurance

Job summary

Fusion Academy in Palo Alto is seeking a Computer Programming Teacher to deliver personalized, one-on-one instruction to students in grades 4–12, shaping engaging lessons and tracking progress.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree; teaching credentials are a plus. The role emphasizes mentoring, collaboration with parents, and ongoing professional development. Employment includes full benefits and visa-work eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to teach a wide range of computer courses (Programming, Coding, Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, Cybersecurity, & Digital Citizenship).
• Experience working with students, including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.
• Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.
• Outgoing, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment.
• Skilled with technology, curious about innovation, and open to learning new tools.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A growth mindset with the flexibility to pivot and problem-solve as needed.
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening throughhttps://info.flclearinghouse.com/.
• Candidates who are able to teach mathematics at both the middle and high school levels will be strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a truly personalized way — one student at a time.
• Differentiate and personalize academic instruction and support social and emotional development in students ranging from 4th - 12th grades.
• Build strong, consistent partnerships with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life or culture.
• Keep student records accurate and organized.
• Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Programming instruction

Differentiated instruction

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching credential

Advanced degree

Job description

Fusion Academy in Palo Alto is seeking a Computer Programming Teacher to deliver personalized, one-on-one instruction to students in grades 4–12, shaping engaging lessons and tracking progress.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree; teaching credentials are a plus. The role emphasizes mentoring, collaboration with parents, and ongoing professional development. Employment includes full benefits and visa-work eligibility.