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Teaching Fellow

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$20/hr

Teaching Fellows with the Story Works program are dedicated to creating safe, supportive spaces where Alaskan youth can explore and share their stories. Fellows guide students through two-week ...

Teaching Fellow

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$20/hr

Teaching Fellows with the Story Works program are dedicated to creating safe, supportive spaces where Alaskan youth can explore and share their stories. Fellows guide students through two-week ...

Teaching Fellow

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$20/hr

Teaching Fellows with the Story Works program are dedicated to creating safe, supportive spaces where Alaskan youth can explore and share their stories. Fellows guide students through two-week ...

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How much do teaching fellows jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for teaching fellows in the United States is $40,296.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $49,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Teaching Fellows vs Teaching Assistants?

AspectTeaching FellowsTeaching Assistants
Required credentialsTypically bachelor's degree, some programs require teaching certification or courseworkUsually enrolled students or individuals with minimal formal teaching credentials
Work environmentLead instructional activities, plan lessons, and engage directly with studentsSupport teachers by assisting with classroom management and student needs
Employer and industry usageCommonly employed by schools, universities, and nonprofit programsFound mainly in K-12 and higher education settings as support staff

Teaching Fellows and Teaching Assistants both work in educational settings, but Teaching Fellows typically have more responsibilities, including leading lessons and curriculum planning, often requiring specific credentials. Teaching Assistants mainly support teachers with classroom tasks. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in education.

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

To thrive as a Teaching Fellow, you typically need a strong academic background in your subject area, experience with lesson planning, and often at least a bachelor's degree. Familiarity with educational technologies, learning management systems, and sometimes teaching certifications are commonly required. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and mentorship abilities help Teaching Fellows connect with students and support classroom instruction. These skills are essential for fostering effective learning environments and contributing to student success.

What is a teaching fellow?

Teaching fellows are individuals, often graduate students or early-career educators, who assist professors or lead courses at educational institutions. They may be responsible for teaching classes, grading assignments, conducting discussion sections, and providing academic support to students. Teaching fellows gain valuable teaching experience while contributing to the academic mission of their department or institution. Their specific duties can vary depending on the school and subject area.

What are some common challenges teaching fellows face when transitioning from theory to classroom practice?

Teaching Fellows often find that applying pedagogical theories in real classroom settings presents unique challenges, such as adapting lesson plans to diverse learning needs and managing classroom dynamics. Balancing instructional responsibilities with ongoing training and feedback sessions can also be demanding. However, most programs provide robust mentorship and collaboration with experienced teachers, which helps fellows develop practical skills and confidence over time. Embracing flexibility and being open to constructive feedback are key to overcoming these initial hurdles.
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Infographic showing various Teaching Fellows job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,296 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Fall 2026 Fresno County After School Tutor

CALIFORNIA TEACHING FELLOWS FOUNDATION

Fresno, CA โ€ข On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Cities served: Clovis, Fresno, Firebaugh, Kerman, Mendota
Hourly Pay Range per District:
  • Agape Schools - $20.00
  • Aspen Public Charter - $20.00
  • Aspen Ridge - $20.50
  • Central Unified School District - $23.00
  • Clovis Unified School District - $23.00
  • Dailey Charter Elementary - $23.50
  • Firebaugh - Las Deltas Unified School District - $20.00
  • Fresno Unified School District - $23.00
  • Kerman Unified School District - $23.00
  • Mendota Unified School District - $22.00
  • Substitute Position* - $18.00

**Note: If you have fewer than five day availability (Monday-Friday), your application will be considered for a substitute tutor position. Substitute tutors are placed on an on-call basis according to the schedule preferences indicated on your application.**
About California Teaching Fellows Foundation:
California Teaching Fellows Foundation (CTFF) is a nonprofit dedicated to developing passionate individuals into expanded learning tutoring roles that directly support TK-12th grade students across the 6 counties we serve. By investing in our Teaching Fellows' growth, we build a sustainable pipeline of future educators who are deeply rooted and committed to the communities they call home.
Our Mission: ELEVATE and EQUIP educators to EMPOWER youth, communities, and themselves.
Our Vision: Teaching Fellows emerge as credentialed teachers and leaders in education and beyond. Students feel seen, supported, and inspired to build their own path. Communities are rooted in the belief that education creates opportunities and hope.
What it's like to be a Teaching Fellow:
As a Teaching Fellow, you'll work directly with students in expanded learning programs. Tutoring, guiding, and supporting young learners through hands-on activities while ensuring a safe, structured, and positive environment for every student in your classroom.
The Opportunity:
Monitor Student Learning in an After School Program Environment
  • Monitor and mentor student learning activities daily.
  • Develop lesson plans and establish clear objectives for each day.
  • Submit lesson plans to Teaching Fellows, ensuring target standards are met.
  • Provide individual and group tutoring.
  • Prepare reports to track student progress and accomplishments.
  • Enforce behavioral rules and procedures to maintain order.
  • Observe and evaluate student performance and behavior.
  • Ensure equipment and materials are used properly.

Communication & Safety
  • Foster good communication with fellow tutors, teachers, and with the California Teaching Fellows Foundation.
  • Collaborate with other tutors on lesson planning and program goals.
  • Ensure student safety and supervise all of their activities.
  • Follow emergency procedures set forth by Teaching Fellows and/or school districts.
  • Report any incidents promptly to the site lead, school administration, or local authorities.

Perform Other Duties as Assigned
  • Attend monthly staff meetings (Teaching Fellow Academies) once a month and training as scheduled
  • Offer opinions and suggestions on program decisions.
  • Adhere to any directives given by site lead, assistant site lead, or liaison.

Benefits of Becoming a Teaching Fellow:
  • Weekends Off (excluding one Saturday out of the month for Teaching Fellow Academies designed to get you paid professional development)
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Scholarship Opportunities available for Teaching Fellows interested in pursuing a career in education
  • Sick Pay
  • Transferability across the 6 counties we serve

Qualifications & Minimum Requirements:
  • 18 years old or older
  • Have obtained a high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • Completion of 48 college units or passage of an approved exam, if applicable, to meet the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) requirements.
  • Proficiency in the English language, including spelling, grammar, and composition; ability to speak multiple languages is recognized as beneficial but not required.
  • General understanding of educational standards and the public school system.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and Tuberculosis exam

It would be great if you also had:
  • Ability to lead and motivate others.
  • Excellent organization and time management.
  • High ethical standards and cultural sensitivity.
  • Desire to foster educational aspirations and goals in youth.

Important Note for Applicants:
The California Teaching Fellows Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees.
California Teaching Fellows Foundation engages in a timely, good-faith interactive process with qualified individuals who request reasonable accommodation. This process may include discussion of job-related limitations, potential accommodations, and documentation limited to what is job-related and consistent with business necessity, in accordance with EEOC and ADA requirements.
Please review the ADA and Essential Functions Document before applying:
CTFF ADA and Essential Functions Document - Tutor
Ready to Apply?
During your application process, choose up to three school districts you are interested in working with. You will also have the opportunity to select your preferred commute time and grade preference level. Due to a high volume of applicants our Talent Acquisition team will review your application within 1-2 weeks of submission. Based on your selections and the availability of open positions, we will follow up with any updates to your application. For any questions, please email us at apply@ctff.us. We look forward to welcoming you to the CTFF community!