Launch Your Teaching Career: 2-Year Impact Program

Teach For America; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Flexible spending

Job summary

Teach For America is a national nonprofit offering a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for college seniors, grads, and early-career professionals. You will teach full-time in under-resourced public schools, build relationships with students and families, and gain hands-on experience addressing social issues that shape student outcomes.

Start Date: Late Spring 2027. The program emphasizes leadership, initiative, and serving communities you’re part of, with strong support and a

Qualifications

• Leadership potential and a track record of impact.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field; 2.5 GPA or higher.

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 barriers kids face inside and outside the classroom.
• Sharpen communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills through daily classroom leadership.
• Work with the school community to remove obstacles and open doors for students.

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree (any field)

GPA 2.5+

Job description

Teach For America is a national nonprofit offering a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for college seniors, grads, and early-career professionals. You will teach full-time in under-resourced public schools, build relationships with students and families, and gain hands-on experience addressing social issues that shape student outcomes.

Start Date: Late Spring 2027. The program emphasizes leadership, initiative, and serving communities you’re part of, with strong support and a