Two-Year Teaching Fellowship: Transform Underserved Schools

Teach For America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

Benefits

Job summary

Teach For America is a national nonprofit offering a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for college seniors, graduates, and early-career professionals who want high-stakes work and meaningful responsibility. Corps members teach full-time in under-resourced public schools and gain hands-on experience shaping student learning while building a network committed to expanding opportunity.

Start Date: Late Spring 2027.

Qualifications

• 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.
• Bachelor’s degree (in any field of study).
• 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

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (any field)

2.5 cumulative GPA or higher

Job description

Teach For America is a national nonprofit offering a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for college seniors, graduates, and early-career professionals who want high-stakes work and meaningful responsibility. Corps members teach full-time in under-resourced public schools and gain hands-on experience shaping student learning while building a network committed to expanding opportunity.

Start Date: Late Spring 2027.