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Resident

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$17.06/hr

The Resident is a student teacher who participates in a year-long clinical experience under the guidance of a highly effective Cooperating Teacher). A resident observes and learns on the job in ...

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How much do cooperating teacher jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for cooperating teacher in the United States is $53,476.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you make $100,000 as a teacher?

Cooperating teachers typically do not earn $100,000 annually, as this salary level is uncommon for teaching roles. Most teachers' salaries depend on experience, education level, and location, with higher earnings often found in administrative or specialized positions. Achieving a $100,000 salary usually requires advancing to roles such as school administrators or district officials, not standard teaching positions.

What is the difference between Cooperating Teacher vs Student Teacher?

AspectCooperating TeacherStudent Teacher
CredentialsTypically licensed teachers with experienceEnrolled in teacher education program, completing student teaching
Work EnvironmentMentors in classroom, guides student teachersObserves and assists in classroom under supervision
RoleSupervises, mentors, and evaluates student teachersLearns teaching practices, gains practical experience

The Cooperating Teacher is an experienced educator who mentors and evaluates Student Teachers during their practicum. While both roles involve classroom interaction, the Cooperating Teacher has a more supervisory and evaluative role, whereas the Student Teacher focuses on learning and practicing teaching skills under supervision.

More about Cooperating Teacher jobs
Infographic showing various Cooperating Teacher job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $53,476 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

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Position Type:
Student Teacher / Supports/Cooperating Teacher
Date Posted:
4/7/2025
Location:
VARIOUS CAMPUSES
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Fall 2025
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