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Wednesday, November 5

Teacher needed for Teach For America in Boston!

Teach For America
60 Canal Street 3rd floor
Boston, MA 02214

Corps Member (Teacher)

Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates, graduate students, and professionals - of all academic majors and career backgrounds - who commit to teach for two years in low-income urban and rural public schools. Our corps members become lifelong leaders in the effort to make a great education and the opportunities that come with it a reality for all students. Teach For America’s network in the 2014-15 school year includes 11,000 corps members teaching in 50 regions across the country and nearly 37,000 alumni working in education and many other sectors to create the systemic changes that will help end educational inequity.

We Look For Individuals Who Possess the Following Characteristics:
• A deep belief in the potential of all kids and a commitment to do whatever it takes to expand opportunities for students, often informed by experience in low-income communities and an understanding of the systemic challenges of poverty and racism
• Demonstrated leadership ability across a variety of settings
• Strong achievement in academic, professional, extracurricular, and/or volunteer settings
• 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
• Long-term commitment to reaching goals in various settings
• Excellent critical thinking skills, including the ability to accurately link cause and effect and generate relevant solutions to problems
Learn more: www.teachforamerica.org/who-we-look-for

Salary 30,000- 60,000

The position is full time

Minimum Pre-requisites for Applying:
• Bachelor's degree by June 2015*
• Minimum 2.5 cumulative undergraduate GPA
• Citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States
• or have received Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
• Candidates of all backgrounds, academic majors, and career interests encouraged to apply
• No educational coursework or certification required to apply


To apply contact career@mountida.edu for directions.