ClassiCorps Teaching Fellow
Classical Charter Schools
ClassiCorps Teaching Fellow
Classical Charter Schools
Charter network delivering classical K-8 education
2027 Classicorps Teaching Fellowship
Position Reports to: School Director
Start Date: June 1, 2027
Hours: 7:30am-4:45pm + some out of school time responsibilities
Compensation: $67,000
In-Person: This Fellowship is in person. No remote options available.
Deadline to Apply: April 2, 2027
About Us:
As one of the highest performing charter networks in New York City, Classical Charter Schools is having a meaningful impact on education in the South Bronx. Recognized as five-time National Blue Ribbon Award-Winning network, Classical Charter Schools outperforms 97% of New York charters by providing a transformative education through a classical curriculum focused on art, music, Latin, debate and character education.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employees and applicants will be treated in all respects on basis of merit and qualifications without regards to their race, color, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, gender, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to apply. At Classical, we provide comprehensive health benefits, competitive salaries, and opportunities for growth.
Position Summary:
Launch Your Teaching Career with ClassiCorps
The ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship is a three-year, full-time pathway into teaching designed for recent college graduates and emerging professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in education.
No teaching degree or prior teaching certification is required to apply. We welcome candidates from all undergraduate majors.
As a ClassiCorps Fellow, you will become a full-time teacher at Classical Charter Schools while receiving intensive training, ongoing instructional coaching, a fully paid Master of Science in Education from Touro University, and support toward earning your New York State teaching certification.
You’ll earn a full-time salary from day one while developing the skills, knowledge, and credentials needed to build a successful career in education.
ClassiCorps Fellows receive:
Your Fellowship Experience
Three-Year Immersive Fellowship
Participate in a comprehensive, structured fellowship designed to help you become an exceptional educator while gaining hands-on experience as a full-time classroom teacher.
Summer Teaching Preparation
Your fellowship begins with intensive summer preparation, including classroom observations, professional learning sessions, and opportunities to lead instruction during Classical’s Summer Learning Academy.
Mentorship & Professional Growth
Receive ongoing coaching from experienced Instructional Coaches, including regular classroom observations and debriefs designed to strengthen your instructional practice, classroom management, and leadership skills.
Graduate Education
Earn your Master of Science in Education from Touro University at no cost to you while working full time. Fellows complete the degree during the first two years of the program.
Teaching Certification
Receive guidance and support throughout the process of obtaining your New York State teaching certification, with opportunities to pursue certification in a variety of teaching areas.
What You’ll Do
As a ClassiCorps Fellow and full-time faculty member, you will work alongside experienced educators to provide students with an academically rigorous and supportive learning environment.
Responsibilities include:
The 2027 ClassiCorps Teaching Fellowship begins June 1, 2027, with some flexibility for candidates graduating in June. The fellowship requires a three-year commitment. Successful ClassiCorps teachers are encouraged, but not required, to continue their careers with Classical Charter Schools after completing the fellowship. At this time, Classical Charter Schools is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship from Classical Charter Schools.
Qualifications:
Successful Candidates :
Benefits:
Charter network delivering classical K-8 education
Classical Charter Schools provides K–8 education in the Bronx built on a classical curriculum. Its mission is to prepare scholars for the future by combining Latin starting in 3rd grade, arts, debate, character development, and a highly structured learning environment with data-driven instruction. Teachers receive frequent observations, coaching, and monthly professional development to improve teaching and track student growth, while students participate in a Latin-focused trip to Italy in 8th grade. The network is the highest performing non-CMO charter group in New York City and has earned National Blue Ribbon awards. It differentiates itself through a classical program, strong educator development, and active community partnerships that extend opportunities for families in the South Bronx. The goal is to develop citizens of impeccable character who are prepared for high school, college, and beyond, and to provide families with access to elite academic options.
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