Summer Teaching Fellows
Galapagos Rockford Charter School
Location
Rockford, Illinois
Quick overview
Fellows will spend the summer teaching students in grades K-8, gaining experience in both small group and whole class settings. The primary focus of instruction will be building reading, writing, and math skills.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be recent high school graduates or current college students enrolled for the Fall 2022 term or possess a college degree. A strong desire to work hard and make a significant difference in the lives of inner-city youth is required, though no previous teaching experience is necessary.
Job description
Summer Teaching Fellow
The Summer Teaching Fellowship is an opportunity for recent high school graduates and current college students to spend a summer internship teaching students in grades K-8. Our Summer Teaching Fellows gain experience teaching in both small group and whole class environments, primarily to build reading, writing, and math skills.
The 2023 Fellowship begins on June 2026 and runs through July 2026.
Applicants must have
- a high school diploma
- active enrollment in a college or university for the Fall 2026 term or a college degree
- the desire and ability to work very hard, and an interest in making a dramatic difference in the lives of inner city youth.
Applicants from ALL majors and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. No previous experience is necessary. Fellows are provided with all of the training needed to succeed in a teaching role.
Fellowships are awarded on a rolling basis. Early applications will receive priority consideration. Apply today!
