About the Program:
The Aspiring Teacher Program is a full time, paid pathway for graduates who are passionate about building a career in education. Successfully run by The Akanksha Foundation for the past two years, the program is now entering its third cohort.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Support remedial learning for students who need additional academic help
- Take substitute classes when required
- Assist lead teachers in lesson delivery and classroom management
- Build positive relationships with students and create engaging learning environments
- Participate in structured training sessions, workshops, and coaching
- Support planning, execution, and classroom readiness activities
- Track student progress and contribute to learning outcomes
- Program Structure:
- Phase 1: 10-day residential training program (May-June 2026)
- Phase 2:



School placement + year-long training support
- Phase 3: Differentiated coaching and development support throughout the year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Completed graduation by May 2026
- Available to work full-time starting June 2026
- Interested in teaching as a career
- Open to being placed in an Akanksha School or iTeach School in Navi Mumbai
- What You Gain:
- Earn while you learn in a meaningful career pathway
- Real classroom experience from Day 1
- Training in pedagogy, communication, planning, and execution
- Preference for full-time teaching opportunities upon successful completion of the program

📌 Aspiring Teacher (Mumbai)
🏢 iTeach Schools
📍 Mumbai