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Elevate Teaching

Elevate Teacher Resident

Richmond, CA · On-site

$37K/yr

Job Summary Elevate Teaching is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join the Elevate Teacher Residency. This innovative, one-year program is designed for aspiring educators seeking to ...

BASIS Ed

Teaching Fellow

Cedar Park, TX

The Teaching Fellow (Assistant Teacher) position is designed to provide hands-on experience in the classroom while preparing individuals for a full-time teaching role or other leadership ...

Basis Ed

Teaching Fellow

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

The Teaching Fellow (Assistant Teacher) position is designed to provide hands-on experience in the classroom while preparing individuals for a full-time teaching role or other leadership ...

Basis Ed

Teaching Fellow

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Assistant Teachers have a visible presence in all areas of school life, assist with issues or tasks relating to the well-being of our students, and join their colleagues in maintaining a strong ...

Basis Ed

Teaching Fellow

Prescott, AZ · On-site

The Assistant Teacher's Role The Assistant Teacher role may teach a select number of courses and/or sub for an existing teacher. The position allows you to learn the BASIS Charter School model and ...

BASIS Ed

Teaching Fellow

Chandler, AZ

The Assistant Teachers Role The Assistant Teacher role may teach a select number of courses and/or sub for an existing teacher. The position allows you to learn the BASIS Charter School model and ...

BASIS Ed

Teaching Fellow

Scottsdale, AZ

Assistant Teachers have a visible presence in all areas of school life, assist with issues or tasks relating to the well-being of our students, and join their colleagues in maintaining a strong ...

BASIS Ed

Teaching Fellow

Phoenix, AZ

The Assistant Teachers Role The Assistant Teacher role may teach a select number of courses and/or sub for an existing teacher. The position allows you to learn the BASIS Charter School model and ...

BASIS Ed

Teaching Fellow

Pflugerville, TX

The Teaching Fellow (Assistant Teacher) position is designed to provide hands-on experience in the classroom while preparing individuals for a full-time teaching role or other leadership ...

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McCarter Theatre Center

Teaching Artist

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$25 - $75/hr

Teaching Artists DEPARTMENT: Education REPORTS TO: Director of Education CLASSIFICATION: Part-time; Project-based; Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime) COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $25 - $75/hr depending ...

Basis Ed

Teaching Fellow

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Assistant Teacher's Role The Assistant Teacher role may teach a select number of courses and/or sub for an existing teacher. The position allows you to learn the BASIS Charter School model and ...

Basis Ed

Teaching Fellow

Chandler, AZ · On-site

The Assistant Teacher's Role The Assistant Teacher role may teach a select number of courses and/or sub for an existing teacher. The position allows you to learn the BASIS Charter School model and ...

Colby College

Teaching Artist

Waterville, ME · On-site

Teaching Artists work with the Linde Family Foundation Senior Coordinator of School and Teacher Programs to develop and teach age-appropriate, curriculum-based studio art activities for visiting ...

Seattle Children's Theatre

Teaching Artist

Seattle, WA

$30 - $50/hr

Teaching Artist Department: Education & Engagement Reports to: ADC Youth Programs Manager, School Partnerships and Programs Manager, Engagement Programs Manager, Adrienne Dillard-Coons Director of ...

BASIS Ed

Teaching Fellow

Prescott, AZ

The Assistant Teachers Role The Assistant Teacher role may teach a select number of courses and/or sub for an existing teacher. The position allows you to learn the BASIS Charter School model and ...

Colby College

Teaching Artist

Waterville, ME · On-site

Teaching Artists work with the Linde Family Foundation Senior Coordinator of School and Teacher Programs to develop and teach age-appropriate, curriculum-based studio art activities for visiting ...

Colby

Teaching Artist

Waterville, ME

Teaching Artists work with the Linde Family Foundation Senior Coordinator of School and Teacher Programs to develop and teach age-appropriate, curriculum-based studio art activities for visiting ...

PLAY ON PHILLY

Teaching Artist

Philadelphia, PA

$45/hr

Teaching Artists (TA) work collaboratively and independently to ensure students are making steady progress on their instruments, music literacy skills, and repertoire and can manage their class to ...

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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 is teaching?

Teaching is the practice of imparting knowledge, skills, and values to students in a formal or informal educational setting. Teachers create lesson plans, deliver instruction, assess student progress, and adapt their methods to meet the needs of individual learners. Their role is crucial in fostering intellectual growth, critical thinking, and personal development. Teaching can occur in schools, colleges, universities, or through online and community education programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Teacher, you need expertise in subject matter, lesson planning, and classroom management, typically supported by a bachelor's degree and state teaching certification. Familiarity with educational technology, learning management systems, and assessment tools is often required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability are essential soft skills for effectively engaging students and addressing diverse learning needs. These skills ensure a positive learning environment and promote student success and development.

What is the difference between Teaching vs Tutoring?

AspectTeachingTutoring
CredentialsTypically requires teaching certification or degree in educationMay require subject expertise; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, schools, educational institutionsOne-on-one or small group settings, often private or online
Employer & IndustrySchools, districts, educational organizationsPrivate individuals, tutoring centers, online platforms
Common Search & ComparisonTeaching vs Tutoring

Teaching involves delivering structured lessons to large groups in formal educational settings, often requiring certification. Tutoring focuses on personalized instruction, usually one-on-one, to help students improve in specific subjects. Both roles aim to enhance learning but differ in scope, environment, and credentials.

What are some common challenges teachers face when managing classrooms, and how do schools typically support them?

Teachers often encounter challenges such as maintaining student engagement, addressing diverse learning needs, and managing classroom behavior. Many schools support teachers through ongoing professional development, access to classroom management resources, and mentorship programs. Collaboration with colleagues and support staff is also encouraged, allowing teachers to share strategies and seek advice. Building positive relationships with students and setting clear expectations can further help manage these challenges effectively.
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Infographic showing various Teaching job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Elevate Teacher Resident

Elevate Teaching

Richmond, CA • On-site

$37K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Job Summary

Elevate Teaching is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join the Elevate Teacher Residency. This innovative, one-year program is designed for aspiring educators seeking to earn a California teaching credential while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic learning environment. Residents will work and learn alongside an experienced mentor teacher in an Elevate partner school in Oakland, Richmond, or Vallejo, engage in professional learning with a cohort of peers, and contribute to creating an inclusive and engaging classroom culture committed to student success.

Responsibilities:

  • Work and learn alongside a mentor teacher at an Elevate partner school, including co-planning and co-teaching lessons that support diverse learning styles.
  • Support individual students, small groups, and whole classes to provide differentiated instruction and create a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborate closely with mentor teachers and school staff to assess student progress and implement effective interventions.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development with a cohort of peers.
  • Engage with families and the community to foster strong relationships that support student success.
  • Lead teach when the mentor teacher is out of the classroom for monthly trainings.
  • Substitutes teach in other classrooms at the school (depending on school placement).

Benefits:

  • Minimum salary of $37k. Compensation may vary based on the placement.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement (varies based on placement)
  • Access to scholarships, grants, and federal financial aid
  • Professional Development, coaching and mentorship from an experienced teacher
  • Priority hiring at Elevate partner school where resident trains

Credentials Offered:

  • Multiple Subject (Elementary): TK-5
  • Single Subject (Middle/High School): Mathematics, Science, Social Science, ELA, Spanish, PE
  • Education Specialist (Mild/Moderate)
  • Bilingual Authorization

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with educators and students.
  • Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment.
  • Willingness to engage in continuous professional learning throughout the residency year.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in a classroom setting or educational program preferred but not required.

Application Deadlines:

  • Early Application Deadline: January 30, 2026
  • Regular Application Deadline: April 3, 2026

APPLY TODAY! https://elevateteaching.org/apply-for-residency/

QUESTIONS? Contact info@elevateteaching.org




Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree by June 2026
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (lower GPA considered with exemption letter)
  • Subject Matter Competency Requirement met via CSET, or relevant coursework
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • TB clearance and fingerprint clearance