Afterschool Program Teacher Leader – Main Site

One World Education; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

One World Education is seeking experienced teachers for its 2026-27 Teacher-Leader Team in Washington, D.C. Teachers will lead a 10-week after-school program where students research and present social justice issues. The position requires a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

Compensation ranges from $30 to $45 per hour, with up to 67 hours available throughout the semester. Applicants should email their resume and cover letter to Jessie Grosshart, Senior Program Manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in teaching and working with middle school students.
• Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead small-group instruction using a provided curriculum.
• Guide students in researching and writing about social justice issues.
• Support students in preparing presentations for the One World Challenge.

Skills

Experience in teaching

Proficiency in Spanish

Background in Special Education

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Status: Contract

Dates: September-December (fall semester)

Where: UNCF Headquarters – 1805 7th Street NW, by the Yellow/Green Shaw Metro

When: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:45-7:15 pm

Compensation: $30-$45/hr for up to 67 hours (*additional asynchronous opportunities available)

One World Education is DC’s largest writing organization. Over the past 16 years, we have helped more than 65,000 students become writers with voice, knowledge, and purpose.

We’re looking for experienced teachers for our 2026-27 Teacher-Leader Team. Each semester, we run a 10-week after‑school program where students research and write about a social justice issue, then turn their writing into dynamic presentations for our citywide competition, the One World Challenge. Our Teacher‑Leaders use our curriculum to lead small‑group instruction with motivated middle school students from across the District.

Who's Successful on Our Team

Experienced educators who make learning fun and show students they care. A BA is required, and we’re eager to welcome team members who are proficient in Spanish and have a background in Special Education.

Email your resume and a cover letter to Jessie Grosshart , Senior Program Manager.