Voice Up Publishing Incorporated

Voice Up Teach for Purpose Fellow

Columbia, SC • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Contract General

Teach for Purpose Fellow (Contract)
Help children discover their purpose. Change lives in your own community.

Organization: Voice Up The Purpose Fellowship
Position Type: Contract
Schedule: 4 8 hours per month
Compensation: $25 $50 per hour
Location: Flexible Teach in your own community or virtually

About the Opportunity
Voice Up is seeking compassionate educators, mentors, coaches, counselors, youth leaders, pastors, social workers, and other trusted adults to become Teach for Purpose Fellows.

This is more than a teaching opportunity. It is an opportunity to help children discover their voice, build confidence, develop courage, and begin identifying their unique purpose in life.

Teach for Purpose Fellows use their own experiences and life lessons to inspire and encourage the next generation through meaningful conversations and small-group learning experiences.

We welcome applicants from every culture, background, and country. If you are passionate about helping young people thrive, we invite you to join this growing global movement.

What You'll Do
Lead purpose-focused discussions and small-group learning experiences with children.
Share personal experiences that encourage resilience, growth, and hope.
Help children recognize their strengths, values, and future potential.
Complete the self-paced Voice Up Purpose Fellowship training program.
Teach on a flexible schedule that works for you.
Submit a simple monthly invoice for completed hours.

Who We're Looking For
We're looking for individuals who already work with or mentor young people, including:
Teachers
School counselors
Coaches
Youth pastors
Behavioral health professionals
Social workers
Community leaders
College and graduate students interested in youth development
Volunteers and mentors

The strongest candidates are people who genuinely care about helping children become the very best version of themselves.

Our Five Core Principles
Every Teach for Purpose Fellow strives to live these principles each day:
Collaboration All are Welcome
Humility We all have much to learn
Precision All the Details Matter
Patience We all need forgiveness
Empathy We must understand your why

Why Join Voice Up?
As a Teach for Purpose Fellow, you'll have the opportunity to:
Help children discover purpose and confidence.
Develop leadership and communication skills.
Join an international network committed to helping people flourish.
Receive flexible, mission-driven work that fits around your existing schedule.
Make a measurable impact in your own community.
Application Process
Qualified applicants will complete a simple seven-step process that includes:
An introductory conversation.

Online application and résumé submission.
Selection of an interview pathway.
A personalized AI-supported interview experience.
Purpose Fellowship training.
Community or classroom matching.

If you believe every child deserves someone who believes in them, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help the next generation discover purpose, one conversation at a time.

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