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Fugees Family

SY26-27 Special Education Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is collectingapplicationsfor a Special Education Teacher serving 6th-12th Grade who possess ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 Special Education Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is collecting applications for a Special Education Teacher serving 6th-12th Grade who ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 Music Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47K - $60K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is seeking a Music Teacher who possess an unwavering commitment to the Fugees Family, Inc ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 Music Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47K - $60K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is seeking a Music Teacher who possess an unwavering commitment to the Fugees Family, Inc ...

Abilene ISD

Aide-ESL Interpreter-Swahili

Abilene, TX

... refugee/immigrant/ESL population within the Abilene Independent School District. * Collaborates closely with the Bilingual/ESL Office, campus administration, and ESL teachers regarding overall ...

Abilene ISD

Aide-ESL Interpreter-Swahili

Abilene, TX · On-site

... refugee/immigrant/ESL population within the Abilene Independent School District. * Collaborates closely with the Bilingual/ESL Office, campus administration, and ESL teachers regarding overall ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 High School Math Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is seeking a Math Teacher who possess an unwavering commitment to the Fugees Family, Inc ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 High School Math Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is seeking a Math Teacher who possess an unwavering commitment to the Fugees Family, Inc ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 High School Science Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is seeking a Science Teacher who possess an unwavering commitment to the Fugees Family, Inc ...

Fugees Family

SY26-27 High School Science Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Advancing Educational Justice for Refugee and Immigrant Youth Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS) is seeking a Science Teacher who possess an unwavering commitment to the Fugees Family, Inc ...

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How much do refugee teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for refugee teaching 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 are some common challenges faced by refugee teachers and how can they prepare for them?

Refugee teachers often encounter challenges such as language barriers, varying educational backgrounds among students, and the need to address trauma-related issues. Being adaptable and culturally aware helps educators connect with students from diverse backgrounds and tailor lessons to meet individual needs. Teachers may also collaborate closely with social workers, counselors, and community organizations to support students' academic and emotional well-being. Staying informed about available resources and engaging in continuous professional development can further prepare refugee teachers for these complexities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Refugee Teaching position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Refugee Teacher, you need strong instructional skills, cultural sensitivity, ESL or TEFL certification, and experience in educational environments. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, translation tools, and curriculum development for diverse learners is often required. Compassion, resilience, and strong communication abilities set exceptional refugee teachers apart. These skills are vital for building trust, supporting student integration, and creating effective learning experiences amid challenging circumstances.

What is a Refugee Teaching job?

A Refugee Teaching job involves educating and supporting refugee students who have been displaced due to conflict or persecution. Teachers in this role help students adapt to new educational systems, learn the local language, and catch up academically. They also provide emotional and social support to help students integrate into their new communities. This role often requires cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and a strong commitment to inclusive education.

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Infographic showing various Refugee Teaching job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, 1% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 79% Physical, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.
Preschool Teaching Assistant

Preschool Teaching Assistant

Denise Louie Education Center

Seattle, WA

$24.62 - $30.02/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Success Starts Here. Educating Children, Empowering Families, Strengthening Communities. Denise Louie Education Center is a local nonprofit providing comprehensive, multi-cultural early education and family support services to low-income, at-risk immigrant, and refugee communities residing in King County for over 40 years.

Today, Denise Louie serves nearly 950 children and families with preschool, home visiting, and socialization groups--all of which are offered at no cost. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our cause. Teaching Assistants support Lead Teachers in providing a high-quality, multicultural, inclusive educational experience to prepare all children and families for life and school.

Essential Functions: Maintain a healthy, safe, and warm classroom environment through effective supervision, developmentally appropriate practices that allow learning through curiosity, experimentation, play, and implementation of individualized plans. Assist Lead Teachers in delivering weekly lesson plans by preparing materials, organizing supplies, and helping keep children on task. Assist teaching team in completion of Teaching Strategies Gold observations and checkpoint data to assess child growth and development.

Provide support for children's behavior with evidence-based strategies. Assist in maintaining children's attendance, file documents in a secure, organized system for easy reference by other staff. Provide guidance and direction to substitutes, volunteers, and classroom aides.

Qualifications: CDA or AA required in Early Childhood Education. Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is strongly preferred. Experience working with children ages 5 and under.

Able to communicate in English verbally and in writing. Bilingual in a language spoken by DLEC parents (Spanish, Amharic, Cantonese, and Vietnamese) preferred. Pay Range: $24.62 - $30.02 Benefits: As a Denise Louie Education Center team member, you may receive some or all of the following employee benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability, and options for supplemental Insurance coverage

Team members are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan, which offers a non-elective employer contribution after an introductory period. In addition, eligible full-time and part-time employees will accrue up to 18 days of PTO, eleven paid holidays, and one personal holiday annually.Additional compensation may come in the form of tuition reimbursement, hiring, retention, longevity, referral, or special assignment bonuses, subject to budgetary limitations. Please visit our career page for more information on our current benefit offerings

Location(s): Physical Demands : To perform the job, the employee must be able to lift and potentially carry a child weighing up to 50 pounds, routinely kneel, bend, crouch, and sit on the floor for extended periods and stand, walk and sit on child-sized chairs throughout the day. Working Conditions : The work is typically performed in an early childhood school environment, with moderate to loud noise. The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

The working conditions are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. All new hires must have MMR and COVID-19 vaccinations at the time of hire.

A medical or religious exemption may be requested. If approved, weekly testing will be required. .

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