AP Computer Science Tutor

AP Computer Science Tutor & College Board Exam Grader/Reader

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic AP Computer Science Tutor to provide academic assistance and mentorship to high school students preparing for the AP Computer Science A exam. This role involves helping students grasp key concepts in computer science, guiding them through programming assignments, and supporting them in exam preparation.

Additionally, we strongly encourage applicants with experience as an AP Computer Science A Exam Grader/Reader for the College Board to apply. This experience will help provide students with valuable insights into exam expectations, grading criteria, and test-taking strategies.

The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in Java, well-versed in the AP Computer Science curriculum, and able to provide expert-level guidance on exam performance and scoring techniques.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions focused on AP Computer Science, including programming, algorithms, and computational problem-solving.
• Guide students through Java programming challenges, code debugging, and AP-level topics such as recursion, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
• Assist students in completing homework, projects, and exam preparation for the AP Computer Science A exam.
• Provide insights on College Board exam grading standards to help students optimize their performance.
• Design customized lesson plans to address each student's individual needs and learning pace.
• Track and evaluate students' progress, providing constructive feedback and adjusting teaching methods as necessary.
• Apply interactive and engaging teaching techniques to create a stimulating learning environment.
• Encourage students to enhance their problem-solving and coding abilities and build self-confidence.
• Stay informed about the latest AP Computer Science curriculum requirements and exam standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Education, or a closely related field (preferred).
• Expertise in Java programming and a strong understanding of AP Computer Science topics.
• Prior experience tutoring or teaching AP Computer Science at the high school level.
• Experience as an AP Computer Science A Exam Grader/Reader for the College Board (strongly preferred).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with students.
• Ability to tailor teaching strategies to fit different learning styles and needs.
• Patience, energy, and a passion for inspiring students in the field of computer science.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching certification or relevant tutoring credentials.

Familiarity with online learning platforms and digital tutoring tools.

• Experience preparing students for standardized tests, particularly the AP Computer Science A exam.

Working Conditions:

• Flexible schedule with the option for both in-person and virtual tutoring.
• May involve tutoring during after-school hours, evenings, or weekends to accommodate student availability.

Join Our Team & Help Students Excel in AP Computer Science

If you have a strong background in AP Computer Science and experience as a College Board exam grader, we'd love to hear from you Apply today and help students achieve their highest potential on the AP exam.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $ $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• What is your SAT/ACT scores breakdown?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• AP Exam Grader experience for the College Board: 1 year (Required)
• Teaching AP Computer Science: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote