Do you want to teach in the Bay Area but don’t know how to start? Are you ready to launch a career where you’re both a servant leader and active contributor in your local community?

With Scoot Education, you’ll have the opportunity to become a credentialed teacher with support and coaching from our experienced consultants. Teaching is no easy feat, and we’re here to guide you through the steps to break into the field of education.

The Bay Area is experiencing a teacher shortage and we’re looking for driven individuals eager to help by becoming TeachStart Scholar+ Fellows.

Not only will you be helping to solve the teaching crisis but you’ll also earn a great income with benefits and paid holidays. You’ll teach and serve students across the Bay Area as a full-time substitute teacher, and receive teacher training and career coaching.

• Salary: $38,500 annual salary, with benefits
• Program Length: Fall/Winter 2021 through Summer 2023 (2 years long)
• Location: Bay Area

How it works:

As a TeachStart Scholar+ Fellow, you’ll be substitute teaching full-time at our Bay Area partner schools while taking foundational training courses.

In year 2 of the TeachStart program, you’ll get hands-on experience working as a lead teacher while earning your teaching credentials without the burden of thousands of dollars in debt.

You’ll have the support of our dedicated consultants through every step of this process, from coursework to exams.

By Fall of 2022, you’ll have a full-time teaching position where you can bring your passion for education to the classroom.

As a TeachStart Fellow, you’ll:

• Have guaranteed full-time employment with Scoot
• Enjoy covered training and working costs
• Have exposure to a variety of schools
• Have a clear pathway into the teaching profession, with support along the way

You’ll enjoy:

• Direct deposit monthly (provides salary + benefits from day 1)
• W-2 employee of Scoot, meaning no fussing with taxes!
• Full-time hours (M-F approx: 8am-3pm)
• Devoted, awesome Education Consultants providing personalized support (many of them used to be teachers!)
• Paid training to prepare you for the classroom
• Access to the TeachStart community where you’ll meet other Fellows + get invitations to happy hours and social events.

You should apply if you:

• Want to pursue teaching as a career
• Have a Bachelor's degree
• Can clear a background check

What to expect:

• Enrollment in a 2 year paid teaching program
• Guidance and support on passing the state required tests for a teaching credential
• Advanced understanding of social and emotional development in children and adolescents

About Scoot:

Scoot Education is an educational staffing company who connects great teachers with the right schools and schools with the right teachers. Along with our teams in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Canada, we’re part of a global effort to place 1,000,000 exceptional teachers into classrooms each year by 2025.

We’re the proud creator of TeachStart, a training program to provide low-tuition cost and salaried pathways for prospective teachers (even those without any prior experience) to become licensed educators. TeachStart provides a paid pathway into teaching full-time, providing graduates with either a substitute teaching certificate or a state teaching credential.