What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Computer Science Content Coach position at Acceleration Academies?
About Acceleration Academies
At Acceleration Academies, we believe in transforming the lives of students who have disengaged from traditional schooling to achieve their high school diploma through personalized, flexible learning and innovative educational practices, we empower young adults to earn their high school diploma tuition-free. Partnering with school districts nationwide, our dropout recovery and student re-engagement programs are supported by cutting-edge technology and a commitment to compassionate, impactful teaching.
The Role
We are seeking a Part-Time Computer Science Content Coach to support Graduation Candidates (GCs) in mastering computer science coursework in a flexible, personalized learning environment. This role is ideal for a certified teacher who is passionate about helping young people grow and succeed, particularly in a virtual or hybrid educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
Education: Bachelor’s degree required, Master's preferred
Licensure: Nevada 6-12 secondary certification in Computer Science (REQUIRED)
Experience: 2 years of teaching experience (high school preferred)
Skills: Strong communication, time management, instructional planning, and collaboration skills
Passion: A deep commitment to helping at-risk youth succeed academically and personally
Preferred Qualifications
Being part of Acceleration Academies means joining a team that’s dedicated to transforming student outcomes. Here, you’ll directly impact students’ lives, championing their growth, resilience, and path to graduation.
We Value Our Team’s Well-being
We prioritize the holistic well-being of our team members and their families through comprehensive total rewards:
Competitive Compensation: $25-$40 an hour based on experience
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match to help secure your future.
Wellness Support: Employer-paid financial wellness programs and access to mental health resources.
Employee Referral Incentives: Rewarding you for helping us build a talented team.
Professional Development: Certification reimbursement programs to invest in your growth.
Bonus Opportunities: Celebrating milestones and achievements with performance-based bonuses.
Physical & Work Environment
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and shaping the future of education, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in redefining what’s possible for students everywhere.
Third-Party Agency & Recruiter Notice for Acceleration Academies
Agencies presenting candidates must have an active, nonexpired Master Services Agreement and be formally engaged by an Acceleration Academies Recruiter. Resumes submitted outside these terms will be considered the property of Acceleration Academies.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Acceleration Academies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Acceleration Academies, we believe in transforming the lives of students who have disengaged from traditional schooling to achieve their high school diploma through personalized, flexible learning and innovative educational practices, we empower young adults to earn their high school diploma tuition-free. Partnering with school districts nationwide, our dropout recovery and student re-engagement programs are supported by cutting-edge technology and a commitment to compassionate, impactful teaching.
The Role
We are seeking a Part-Time Computer Science Content Coach to support Graduation Candidates (GCs) in mastering computer science coursework in a flexible, personalized learning environment. This role is ideal for a certified teacher who is passionate about helping young people grow and succeed, particularly in a virtual or hybrid educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide academic coaching and instructional support in computer science for high school students.
- Collaborate with staff and content teams to ensure alignment with curriculum and state standards.
- Offer one-on-one or small group support sessions, helping students grasp key concepts, improve skills, and complete assignments.
- Track student progress and communicate concerns or trends to leadership.
- Maintain accurate records of student interaction and provide ongoing academic feedback.
- Support a growth mindset and culturally responsive teaching practices.
- Plan and deliver content-area instruction in both individual and small group settings
- Monitor GC academic progress toward course completion and mastery using formative and summative assessments
- Analyze and use academic data to inform instruction and improve outcomes
- Provide remediation and enrichment opportunities to address learning gaps and accelerate success
- Participate in professional development, data meetings, and school/community events
Education: Bachelor’s degree required, Master's preferred
Licensure: Nevada 6-12 secondary certification in Computer Science (REQUIRED)
Experience: 2 years of teaching experience (high school preferred)
Skills: Strong communication, time management, instructional planning, and collaboration skills
Passion: A deep commitment to helping at-risk youth succeed academically and personally
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in non-traditional or at-risk youth settings
- Bilingual (Spanish preferred)
- Familiarity with behavior intervention strategies and alternative education models
- Experience with competency-based learning, instructional coaching, or project-based education
- Strong comfort with educational technology tools and platforms
Being part of Acceleration Academies means joining a team that’s dedicated to transforming student outcomes. Here, you’ll directly impact students’ lives, championing their growth, resilience, and path to graduation.
We Value Our Team’s Well-being
We prioritize the holistic well-being of our team members and their families through comprehensive total rewards:
Competitive Compensation: $25-$40 an hour based on experience
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match to help secure your future.
Wellness Support: Employer-paid financial wellness programs and access to mental health resources.
Employee Referral Incentives: Rewarding you for helping us build a talented team.
Professional Development: Certification reimbursement programs to invest in your growth.
Bonus Opportunities: Celebrating milestones and achievements with performance-based bonuses.
Physical & Work Environment
- Regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands
- Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds
- Work in a collaborative classroom or office setting
- Occasional exposure to outdoor weather during events
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and shaping the future of education, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in redefining what’s possible for students everywhere.
Third-Party Agency & Recruiter Notice for Acceleration Academies
Agencies presenting candidates must have an active, nonexpired Master Services Agreement and be formally engaged by an Acceleration Academies Recruiter. Resumes submitted outside these terms will be considered the property of Acceleration Academies.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Acceleration Academies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $25 - $40
