Discover Your Teaching Passion

Join Misfit Mash-Op: Where Unique Skills Shine

Unleash your creativity and inspire the next generation by volunteering as a teacher in our vibrant co-op community.

Our Mission and Values

At Misfit Mash-Op, we believe in the power of community-driven education. Our mission is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where volunteer teachers can share their unique skills and passions. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and lifelong learning, ensuring that education is accessible and affordable for all families in the Burlington and Camden Counties and beyond.

What Makes a Great Teacher?

Unique Skills and Passions

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Flexibility + Adaptability

A great co-op teacher can pivot quickly when plans change or students need a different approach. They embrace the unexpected and use it as a teaching opportunity.

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Passion for the Subject

When a teacher genuinely loves what they’re teaching, their enthusiasm is contagious. This excitement encourages deeper curiosity and engagement from students.

Teacher Support and Resources

Empowering Our Volunteer Teachers

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Comprehensive Resource Library

Access a wide range of teaching materials and lesson plans tailored to various subjects and age groups, helping you have everything you need to succeed in the classroom.

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Mentorship Program

Connect with experienced educators who can provide guidance, share insights, and help you develop your teaching skills in a supportive environment.

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You Dream It, You Teach It

Build a class around your passions and lead it your way—curriculum, style, and structure are all up to you..

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Community Support Network

Join a vibrant community of educators and leaders who share resources, collaborate on projects, and offer encouragement and support.

Volunteer to Teach for Spring 2026!

2026 Spring Teacher Application Form

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone/Mobile

Tell the families something about yourself! (This will appear on the website)

Class Info (fill out for each class)

Fill this section out for each class. There is a black circle with a + sign inside of it either to the right near "Class Ages" or at the bottom of this section to add additional classes. If you can't find it and want to add a second or third class, you can email me or submit a second form 🙂

Class Name

Class Cost (How much you need to get paid per student for the full semester)

Class Ages

Class Description (This will appear on the website)

Max Number of students per class

Preferred Class Timeslot

FAQ

How do I become a volunteer teacher?

To join our team of passionate educators, simply fill out the Teacher Registration Form above. We welcome individuals who are eager to share their knowledge and inspire students.

Can I choose the subjects I want to teach?

Absolutely! We encourage teachers to build classes around their passions. You have the freedom to design the curriculum, style, and structure of your classes.

What is the cost to teach?

There is no cost to teach classes with Misfit Mash-Op. Please be advised that you are fully responsible for your supply list, and it is highly recommended to consider all potential costs when pricing your class. While you may have access to resources from other teachers, Misfit Mash-Op does not maintain inventory or funds for additional resources.

How does class registration work?

Once teacher sign-ups are in, we build the class schedule and open enrollment to families. When student registration closes, you’ll receive your class roster and full payment—sent via Venmo, PayPal, or cash, based on your preference. Misfit Mash-Op covers all processing fees so you keep 100% of what your class payment.

What resources are available for teachers?

Our Comprehensive Resource Library offers a wide array of teaching materials and lesson plans tailored to various subjects and age groups—plus access to experienced co-op teachers who are happy to share ideas, advice, and tried-and-true tips to help you succeed.

Is there a mentorship program for new teachers?

Yes, we offer a Mentorship Program that connects new teachers with experienced educators. This program provides guidance, insights, and support to help you develop your teaching skills.

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Join Our Teaching Community

Ready to share your unique skills and passion for teaching? Reach out to us today for guidance on how to get involved and make a difference in our community.

Get Involved