Recent/Suggested Job Titles
• K–12 Teacher, Open to all Backgrounds & Experience Level
• Creative Doer: Teacher K–12 – All majors welcome
• Educator – Entry–Level K–12 – Bachelor Required
• Recent Grads – Become a Teacher (Teach for America Corps)
Job Description
Illuminate every learner with Teach For America, a two–year training and certification program aimed at
fostering the growth of passionate, equity–driven leaders in our education system. Our full–time
teaching opportunities in low–income communities across the United States tap into your passion for
social justice, community building, and lifelong learning. As part of our corps, you’ll cultivate close knit
relationships and meaningful connections, partnering with parents, fellow educators, and local
communities to uplift students within the classroom. Beyond the classroom, you’ll join a network of
pioneering leaders striving to reshape and re–envision the trajectory of our education system. Opportunities span Pre–K to 12th grade and encompass a variety of core subjects: Science, Math,
Computer Science, STEM, Humanities, English Language Arts, Reading, Special Education,
Spanish/Bilingual Education, English as a Second Language, History, and Social Studies. Please note, we
do not offer remote or work–from–home teaching positions.
Teach For America places teachers in 38 dynamic regions across the United States, and applicants can
choose their preferred location(s). Embrace the opportunity to make a tangible difference. Explore our
regions and find your fit here: https://www.explore.teachforamerica.org/
Be a hand–raiser. Be ambitious. Be joyful. Ignite a love for learning and illuminate the path for every
learner with Teach For America.
Start Date: Late Spring 2024
Apply at: https://www.teachforamerica.org/join–us
Program Benefits:
• Up to $62,000 per year + benefits (e.g., medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, life insurance,
retirement plans etc.)
• $5,000 minimum transitional funding to all incoming teachers (up to $10,000)
• Segal Education Award
• Pathway to teaching certification
• Master’s degree options
• Intensive teaching and leadership training and classroom preparation
• Camaraderie and lifelong connections with people who share your values
• Access to a network of 66,000+ TFA alumni leaders across multiple fields and sectors
Minimum Requirements:
• 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher
• Bachelor’s (in any field of study)
• Must be a citizen, national, or legal resident of the United States, EAD holder or have DACA
status