Your Talent is Needed - And We Can Help

If you feel called to do social good, we want to ensure you find those opportunities - either with Teach For America or other organizations.

The fight for educational equity is bigger than Teach For America alone. Below are some opportunities from partner organizations and other groups we admire in education, teaching and social change more generally.

If you’re still interested in working with Teach For America, we do have open staff positions. Finally, in case you’re thinking about applying again, the 2014 application will open this August.

David knows what it's like to not be selected for the corps - but can you guess what he did after? 

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    Association Montessori International/USA
    Summary
    Provides teacher training to accredit and prepare individuals as Montessori teachers through summer and year-long training opportunities.
    Details
    Certification: Provided
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Unpaid
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: National
    College Summit
    Summary
    An organization that increases college enrollment rates of students in low-income communities by partnering with school districts across the country. Each summer, College Summit runs four-day workshops (on local college campuses) for rising high school seniors, from our partner schools, on how to navigate the postsecondary process. At each workshop, 15-20 volunteers join forces to help impact and shape the lives of these amazing students.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Volunteer
    Resource Type: Non-Profits
    State: National
    Coro Fellows Program
    Summary
    The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs is a full-time, nine month, graduate-level experiential leadership training program that prepares diverse, talented and committed individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena. Unconventional by traditional academic standards, the Fellows Program is rigorous and demanding, an unparalleled opportunity for personal and professional growth. The Fellows Program is offered in Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and St. Louis.
    Benefits
    Coro Fellows gain hands-on project experience, an understanding of complex public issues, leadership skills, and extensive growth in personal and professional networks.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Unpaid
    Resource Type: Non-Profits
    State: National
    Minnesota Math Corps
    Summary
    Minnesota Math Corps is an AmeriCorps program that provides trained math tutors for students grades four through eight.
    Benefits
    - Education award of up to $5,550 - A living stipend - Professional development opportunities - Extensive training and support - Additional benefits, if eligible
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Part-Time, Volunteer
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: Minnesota
    Minnesota Reading Corps
    Summary
    Minnesota Reading Corps is an AmeriCorps program that provides trained literacy tutors for children age three to grade three.
    Benefits
    - An education award of up to $5,550 - A living stipend - Professional development opportunities - Additional benefits, if eligible
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Part-Time, Volunteer
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: Minnesota
    National Association of Independent Schools
    Summary
    Job listings for member schools of this organization representing approximately 1,350 independent schools and associations in the United States and abroad.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: National
    National Education Foundation
    Summary
    A national non-profit leader in bridging the academic, digital, and employment divides. The NEF has launched national programs to set up CyberLearning Academies in disadvantaged schools in the United States and US Virgin Islands with the goal of providing skills to disadvantaged students in math, science, technology, business, and test prep to close the academic and digital gaps by preparing students for college and the 21st century workforce.NEF is also the national nonprofit leader in providing tuition-free online training for unemployed and underemployed jobseekers. NEF’s goal is to provide online training to a million jobseekers during 2011-2012, on a first-come, first-served basis
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Volunteer
    Resource Type: Non-Profits
    State: National
    The EnCorps Teacher Program
    Summary
    The EnCorps Teachers Program helps skilled professionals in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math to make the transition into teaching these subjects to younger generations. They work to close the achievement gap through putting passionate math and science professionals into the classroom, so they can pass their knowledge on to future leaders in these industries.
    Benefits
    A variety of options are available for the program, ranging from volunteer tutoring to full-time work and tuition breaks or certification.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Volunteer
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: California
    The Jewish Agency's Project Ten
    Summary
    The Jewish Agency's new Project TEN ("ten" is the Hebrew word for "give") brings together Jewish young adults from Israel and around the world to spend three months working and learning together in vulnerable communities throughout the globe. While performing meaningful service projects that promote sustainable development, the volunteers participate in a unique, immersive service-learning framework that highlights Jewish values.
    Benefits
    Participants who join a TEN center in Israel (such as in Kiryat Shmona) are eligible for grants and scholarships from Masa Israel Journey.
    Details
    Email: ten@jafi.org
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Volunteer
    Resource Type: Non-Profits
    State: National
    University of Kentucky | 50 States' Certification Requirements
    Summary
    In an effort to facilitate the movement from one state to another, the UK College of Education will attempt to link to the teacher certification requirements for the 50 States. We recognize that States are continually revising their teacher certification/licensure rules and requirements. Accordingly, we link to the best available information.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: National
    University of Kentucky | K-12 Opportunities in the US
    Summary
    In an effort to facilitate the movement from one state to another, the UK College of Education will attempt to link to K-12 job opportunities for the 50 states. We have discovered that some states do not centralize job announcements. In those instances, we have referred to the list of school districts within the state. These links are provided as a service to help narrow your search.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: National
    USC Rossier School of Education
    Summary
    USC's Rossier School of Education's MAT@USC provides an accelerated program to earn a Master’s degree online, in as few as 14 months from your home state.
    Benefits
    - Interactive online learning coupled with field-based teaching experiences - Scholarship opportunities specifically designed for MAT@USC students - Instruction from renowned USC faculty and inclusion in the USC Trojan Family
    Details
    Certification: Provided
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: National
    WorldTeach
    Summary
    WorldTeach partners with governments and other organizations in developing countries to provide volunteer teachers to meet local needs and promote responsible global citizenship.
    Benefits
    Volunteers gain key leadership skills, references and language skills. Through our training and professional development programs, WorldTeach offers TEFL certification to volunteers participating in most of our programs.
    Details
    Certification: Optional
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Volunteer
    Resource Type: Teaching
    State: National