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2014 Teach For America Corps Member

THIS EMPLOYER IS ONLY ACCEPTING APPLICANTS CURRENTLY LOCATED IN United States of America
Must have a legal working status for United States of America to apply!
Required Degrees: None required prior to entering the corps
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL,  Elementary,  ESL to Children,  Kindergarten,  High School,  French,  Spanish,  Science,  Math/Physics,   
Salary: Negotiable

Details: The leaders we look for:
Are you ready to begin your most rewarding challenge yet? Take on an intense personal challenge and work toward equality in education as a Teach For America 2014
corps member.
Two year teaching commitment. Full salary and benefits. All professional backgrounds encouraged to apply. Learn more about why you should consider applying. The next
application deadline for the 2014 corps is Friday, September 13th.
As a corps member, your days will be filled with challenge and meaning and you will grow as you do your best for your students. Our corps members use their numerous
skills and experiences from their varied work, leadership, and academic backgrounds to effect change in their classrooms and help break the cycle of inequity that prevents
students from fulfilling their potential.
Do you have:
• A deep belief in the potential of all kids and a commitment to do whatever it takes to expand opportunities for students
• Demonstrated leadership ability and superior interpersonal skills to motivate others
• Perseverance in the face of challenges, ability to adapt to changing environments, and a strong desire to do whatever it takes to improve and develop
• Respect for individuals’ diverse experiences and the ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds
Are you prepared to:
• Attend a rigorous pre-service summer training program designed to build upon and translate your professional skills into your role as a teacher
• Participate in ongoing professional development and an alternative teacher certification program to ensure your success as a full-time teacher and leader
• Set an ambitious vision for your students’ academic success, plan purposely, and work relentlessly alongside colleagues and others committed to improving academic
outcomes in your school
Why join us?
Only 20percent of New York City’s graduating seniors are prepared for college. Only 10percent of children in the Bronx will ever go. This represents the inequity in the nearly 50 urban
and rural regions where we work around the country. For the over 16 million children growing up in poverty, these disparities severely limit life opportunities.
Teach For America enlists a diverse corps of high-achieving recent college graduates and professionals from all sectors who commit to teach for two years in a low income
community and become lifelong advocates in the effort to expand educational opportunity.
Compensation and benefits overview
• Full salary, comprehensive health insurance, and retirement benefits from your school district. Salary ranges from $25,500 to $51,000, depending on where you teach
• Intensive training, ongoing support, and career development as a corps member and alum, including development of leadership, communication, management, and problem solving skills, among others
• Access to a community of 32,000 alumni leaders and partnership organizations intent on maximizing your impact
• Eligibility for $1,000 - $6,000 of no-interest loans or grants for relocation and transition expenses, as well as exclusive scholarship and benefits from grad schools and
employers
Required to apply:
• Bachelor’s degree by June 2014 or earlier
• Minimum 2.5 cumulative undergraduate GPA
• Citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States or have received deferred action for childhood arrivals
About Teach For America
Teach For America works in partnership with communities to expand educational opportunity for children facing the challenges of poverty. Founded in 1990, Teach For
America recruits and develops a diverse corps of outstanding individuals of all academic disciplines to commit two years to teach in high-need schools and become lifelong
leaders in the movement to end educational inequity. Today, more than 10,000 corps members are teaching in nearly 50 urban and rural regions across the country, while
nearly 32,000 alumni work across sectors to ensure that all children have access to an excellent education.
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