Launch Your Impact: Two-Year Classroom Corps

Teach For America; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

Retirement plans

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Teach For America offers a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals aiming to shape their next steps. You’ll teach in under-resourced public schools and gain real responsibility from day one.

You’ll build relationships with students and families, develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and join a nationwide network committed to expanding opportunity for all students.

Qualifications

• 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.
• Bachelor’s degree (in any field).
• Must be a citizen, national, or legal resident of the United States, EAD holder, or have DACA status.
• No background in education or teaching certification required—candidates from all majors and experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Teach two years full-time in an under-resourced public school.
• Build genuine relationships with students and families—not just lesson plans.
• Learn to navigate the barriers kids face inside and outside the classroom.
• Sharpen your communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills through daily classroom leadership.
• Work alongside your school community to remove obstacles and open doors for students who need it most.

Skills

Leadership potential

Follow-through

Impact

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree (in any field)

Job description

Teach For America offers a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals aiming to shape their next steps. You’ll teach in under-resourced public schools and gain real responsibility from day one.

You’ll build relationships with students and families, develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and join a nationwide network committed to expanding opportunity for all students.