Two-Year Teaching Corps: Launch Impact in Schools

Teach For America; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach For America is a national nonprofit offering a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity in under-resourced public schools for college seniors, grad students, and early-career professionals. You’ll teach, build relationships with students and families, and gain leadership experience while tackling barriers to learning in real classrooms.

Eligibility includes a 2.5+ GPA, a bachelor’s degree in any field, U.S.

Qualifications

• 2.5 GPA or higher
• Bachelor’s degree from any field
• Citizen, national, or legal resident of the U.S. or eligible for work
• No teaching certification required

Responsibilities

• Teach two years full-time in an under-resourced public school
• Build genuine relationships with students and families
• Learn to navigate barriers students face inside and outside the classroom
• Sharpen communication, problem-solving, and collaboration through classroom leadership
• Work with school communities to remove obstacles and open doors

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Impact orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree (in any field)

Job description

Teach For America is a national nonprofit offering a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity in under-resourced public schools for college seniors, grad students, and early-career professionals. You’ll teach, build relationships with students and families, and gain leadership experience while tackling barriers to learning in real classrooms.

Eligibility includes a 2.5+ GPA, a bachelor’s degree in any field, U.S.