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STEM Teacher – Transition from industry to the classroom
EnCorps STEM Teachers Program / Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego Metro Areas
Posted on: February 6, 2018
Application Deadline:
Job Description
New year, new career:
Will 2018 be the year you discover a rewarding and meaningful opportunity to share your professional experience? Inspire the next generation of innovators by exploring teaching as a second career.
The EnCorps STEM Teaching Fellowship is a rigorous on-ramp and exploration of a teaching career — offering you the field experience, knowledge and connections to ensure you thrive. As a professional coming from STEM industry, you are uniquely positioned to inspire and engage students who need you most – those in our country’s most disadvantaged schools. Change a student’s view of the STEM subjects and life prospects by teaching and mentoring.
Apply to the EnCorps Fellowship!
EnCorps Offers:
-Immediate field experience working with high need students as a tutor and/or guest teacher
-Mentorship from EnCorps staff and an experienced host teacher
-Exam support and credentialing guidance (including counseling on paying for your credential)
-Robust slate of professional development
-Collaborative cohort of peers to share ideas, support and best practices
-Opportunity to work in and network with a variety of public schools
“I want to pay it forward and share that caring with underprivileged students in my community.” -EnCorps Fellow Nathan Flatt
Find Out More!
Check out our next informational webinar (https://encorps.org/webinar), read answers to applicant FAQs (https://encorps.org/join/applicant-faqs/), or reach out to Bethany Orozco, Southern California Recruitment Director, at [email protected].
Required Experience / Skills / Education
EnCorps is looking for passionate and driven science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) industry professionals who want to make a difference in urban education with the following eligibility criteria:
- Three or more years of science, technology, engineering or math industry or research experience
- Do not currently hold a California single subject teaching credential
- Possess at least a bachelor’s degree with a 2.50 GPA or higher
- Currently live in an area we serve (Greater San Francisco Bay Area, Greater Sacramento Area, Greater Los Angeles Area, Orange County, San Diego)
- Fully eligible to work in the United States (US Citizen, Permanent Resident, Work Visa)
**You do NOT need prior experience in education.**
Application Instructions
Apply to the EnCorps Fellowship!
