Seton Teaching Fellows
Goal of Program
Seton Teaching Fellows is program of a nationwide nonprofit called Seton Education Partners, serving its mission to help children in urban areas develop the knowledge, character, and faith necessary to earn a college degree, pursue lives of value and integrity, and become saints. Seton Teaching Fellows gives young people the opportunity to serve in some of the poorest areas of America--to share call of the New Evangelization through education. All Fellows teach or work in some capacity at Seton network schools and live in intentional faith community. They share the love of Christ with the margins of society and experience professional and spiritual formation alongside the students they serve.
Type of Placement
Education | Evangelization | Religious Education & Retreat Work
Service Area
New York City, Cincinnati Ohio
Service Length
11-month school year, with the option for a second year.
Requirements
Bachelor Degree (or higher); must be competent to fulfill one's job duties as a teacher and/or support staff; desire to enter into the school's culture with an open and receptive spirit; desire to serve the poor; desire to grow spiritually and to encourage students and colleagues in this; desire to live in an intentional community and to mutually support and challenge one another.
Financial Arrangements
Room and Board | Stipend | Medical Insurance | Transportation
Living Arrangements
Intentional Faith Community, private apartment in the Bronx. Fellows do not pay rent, but do contribute to community food costs. Utilities and internet are included.
Training
Fellows receive a comprehensive orientation before the school year begins. The orientation program includes a retreat, coaching, professional development, and continuing formation through the year.
Application Deadline
Accepted on a rolling basis; priority given to those applications received by the end of February.
Address
420 E 145th St.
Bronx NY, 10454
Phone: 502 435-4670
Website
https://www.setonpartners.org/fellows/
Primary Contact
Tess
Affiliations
Seton Education Partners, El Camino Faith Formation Program, Brilla Public Charter School Network
Secondary Contacts
Kayla Keller Evan Vautour