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STEM PROFESSIONALS: TRANSITION TO BE A CALIFORNIA TEACHER!
Are you a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) professional who wants to inspire the next generation of students by transitioning to teaching as a second career as a middle school or high school teacher?
The EnCorps STEM Teaching Fellowship is a rigorous on-ramp to a teaching career in a high-needs California middle or high school. The EnCorps Fellowship is a convenient, guided, and seamless pathway to becoming a teacher designed exclusively for STEM industry professionals. The Fellowship is unpaid but all program services are provided free of charge to all Fellows.
EnCorps is looking for passionate and driven STEM professionals who want to make a difference in public education who meet the following eligibility criteria:
3+ years of science, technology, engineering or math industry or research experience
(Substitute teaching and tutoring do not quality for STEM work or research experience.)
Possess at least a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.50 or higher
Live in an area we serve (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)
Applicants do NOT need prior experience in education to apply and cannot currently hold a California single-subject teaching credential.
Apply online at http://encorps.org/apply
Our early Spring deadline is March 1, 2019.
We will invite accepted applications to an in-person interview on a continuous, rolling basis, so it is in applicants' best interest to submit applications right away. Interview events are held in Sacramento and Stockton. Exact dates are shared with candidates when they are invited to an interview.
Benefits of an EnCorps Fellowship:
Train to teach by volunteering 2-5 hours per week in a local classroom as a guest teacher
Receive mentorship and coaching from EnCorps staff and an experienced host teacher
Complete teaching exams (CBEST and CSET) with support from EnCorps
Enter a teaching credential program of your choice, with guidance from EnCorps
Engage in a robust slate of professional development and collaborate with a cohort of peers
Teach in a school district or charter network
Find out more:
Visit our website at http://encorps.org/
Check out our next EnCorps 101 webinar at http://encorps.org/join/calendar-of-events/
Get in touch with Dr. Roger C. Andersen, Greater Sacramento Recruitment Director, at roger.andersen@encorps.org or 925-325-8455
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