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Kreyco

In-Person K-12 English Teacher

Berkeley, CA

$400 - $1.1K/wk

We have an on-site, 6th grade English teaching opportunity available for the 2026-2027 school year ... We welcome teachers with or without certification and assist them in obtaining certification while ...

Kreyco

In-Person K-12 English Teacher

San Francisco, CA

$400 - $1.1K/wk

We have an on-site, 6th grade English teaching opportunity available for the 2026-2027 school year ... We welcome teachers with or without certification and assist them in obtaining certification while ...

Think Academy US

Math Teaching Assistant

San Jose, CA · Remote

$30/hr

Teaching assistants will guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic ... Fluent in both English and Chinese to communicate with team members and parents. * Passionate about ...

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How much do fulbright english teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulbright english teaching assistant in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant?

A Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) is a grantee of the Fulbright Program who assists in teaching English in schools or universities abroad. ETAs help improve students’ English language abilities and serve as cultural ambassadors, fostering mutual understanding between the United States and the host country. The role typically includes classroom instruction, leading conversation groups, and involvement in community or extracurricular activities. Assignments vary by country, and ETAs often bring their own interests and background to enrich the learning environment. The program is highly competitive and offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates and young professionals to gain teaching experience and immerse themselves in another culture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant?

To thrive as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant, you generally need strong English language proficiency, a bachelor’s degree, and experience in education or tutoring. Familiarity with classroom technology, lesson planning software, and an understanding of TESOL principles are typically beneficial. Cultural adaptability, initiative, and effective cross-cultural communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for fostering student engagement, building trust in diverse environments, and representing the Fulbright program positively abroad.

What are some common challenges faced by Fulbright English Teaching Assistants, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Fulbright English Teaching Assistants (ETAs) often encounter challenges such as adapting to different classroom cultures, managing varied English proficiency levels, and overcoming language barriers outside the classroom. To address these, ETAs should remain flexible, proactively seek guidance from host teachers, and utilize creative teaching methods tailored to student needs. Building strong relationships with colleagues and participating in community activities can also help ease the transition and enhance your overall experience.

What is the difference between Fulbright English Teaching Assistant vs TEFL Teacher?

AspectFulbright English Teaching AssistantTEFL Teacher
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, some programs require teaching or language experienceBachelor's degree often required; TEFL certification preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic schools, universities, or cultural exchange programs abroadLanguage schools, private institutes, online platforms worldwide
Employer & IndustryU.S. government, educational exchange programsPrivate language schools, international organizations, online companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding international teaching opportunities with cultural exchange focusFinding teaching jobs abroad or online with certification

The Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program offers cultural exchange and teaching experience abroad, often with government support, while TEFL teaching focuses on language instruction in various private or online settings. Both roles require a bachelor's degree, but the Fulbright program emphasizes cultural exchange, whereas TEFL roles are more commercially oriented.

Do Fulbright English Teaching Assistants get paid?

Fulbright English Teaching Assistants receive a stipend to cover living expenses during their placement, but it is not considered a traditional salary. The stipend varies by country and program, and additional support such as health insurance is often provided. The position emphasizes cultural exchange and language instruction rather than financial compensation.
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Infographic showing various Fulbright English Teaching Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Teaching Assistant

Innova Girls Academy Charter School

Rochester, NY • On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Innova Girls Academy Charter School is on a mission to help Rochester's girls see themselves as leaders and problem-solvers. A STEAM based school, all students will engage daily in culturally relevant project-based learning that builds confidence and a love of learning. Our school is designed with these 6 key elements in mind:
  • STEAM Education for All: We believe that the future belongs to those who create. Our students deserve access to an education that equips them with the skills required to create innovative solutions that will drive society. Every day our students will take math, science, and computer science courses.
  • Culturally Relevant Curriculum: We believe that all girls in Rochester are capable of academic excellence. We believe in fostering an academic environment that nurtures curiosity. We commit to providing access to college-prep curriculum that challenges and engages our students.
  • Equitable Supports for all Students: With our focus on providing access to a challenging curriculum, we also know that we must commit to developing supports to students that position them to rise to the challenge each and every day. Through small group instruction and technology-integrate classrooms, each student will have access to unique, data-driven supports.
  • Excellence in Teaching: We believe that each moment at school should work in service of academic and social/emotional development. In order to maximize our time with students, we have designed an extended school day. Efficient systems for teachers and students will put the focus on learning. We will use educational technology to streamline our work. We will support teachers to grow and develop as professionals.
  • A Girl Scouts School: We are proud to partner with the Girl Scouts of Western New York. All girls who attend Innova Girls Academy will have the opportunity to also become a Girl Scout. Students will engage in leadership development and STEAM activities prepared by the Girl Scouts every day at school. With more than 100 years of demonstrated girl-empowerment, we are thrilled to continue the tradition of developing leaders through the Girl Scouts programming at Innova Girls Academy.
  • An All-Girls Setting: We commit to designing an educational experience specifically with Rochester girls in mind. Traditionally, co-ed schools have lacked opportunities for young women to develop confidence of voice in STEAM. Our single gender school will focus on breaking down stereotype threat and proving that women belong as leaders in STEAM. With a focus on leadership, our students will graduate with the confidence to make changes in the world around them.

Job Description
The Innova Teaching Assistants will work directly with students in the classroom to ensure students have access to strong individualized instruction. Teaching Assistants will provide small group instruction that is aligned to student learning goals. They will support the lead Teacher by assisting with data analysis and classroom preparation. While working as Teaching Assistants, we hope that individuals may be able to pursue pathways towards teaching certification and may be interested in staying on with Innova as full time lead teachers in future years.
Qualifications
  • Associates Degree (Bachelor's Degree Preferred)
  • Spanish speaking is a plus!

Additional Information
Our unique staffing plan for each grade level will ensure that teachers are able to focus on cultivating strong curriculum by content area. Each grade level team will have the following teachers:
  • One grade level generalist teacher (ex: 1st grade generalist)
  • One grade level special education teacher (ex: 1st grade SPED teacher)
  • One grade level math specialist (ex: 1st grade Math teacher)
  • One grade level ELS specialist (ex: 1st grade ELA teacher)

In addition to this teaching team, there will be one STEAM teacher and one English Language Learning Specialist for every two grade levels.
Please note: all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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