Lead AP Computer Science: Shape Scholars’ Tech Futures

Ascend Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer匹配

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Ascend Schools in Brooklyn, NY seeks a High School AP Computer Science Teacher to deliver rigorous AP instruction aligned to College Board standards. The role focuses on computational thinking, digital fluency, and real-world programming projects for senior-year readiness.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in CS/related field, be eligible for AP CS Principles, and bring 2+ years of secondary teaching experience, with a passion for college preparation in a charter school environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering/math or related field and eligibility to teach AP CS Principles.
• Demonstrated content expertise in computer science principles and programming.
• Preferred experience teaching AP Computer Science and project-based assessments.

Responsibilities

• Teach AP Computer Science Principles aligned to College Board standards.
• Prepare scholars for the AP Examination and the Create Performance Task.
• Lead preparation for the Senior Tech Showcase and document student projects.
• Differentiate instruction and uphold high mastery expectations.

Skills

AP CS Principles

Curriculum design

Data literacy

Project-based assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Ascend Schools in Brooklyn, NY seeks a High School AP Computer Science Teacher to deliver rigorous AP instruction aligned to College Board standards. The role focuses on computational thinking, digital fluency, and real-world programming projects for senior-year readiness.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in CS/related field, be eligible for AP CS Principles, and bring 2+ years of secondary teaching experience, with a passion for college preparation in a charter school environment.