DC Field Organizer – Build Power for Domestic Workers

NDWA Labs; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NDWA DC is seeking a dedicated Organizer to grow the base of domestic workers in Washington, DC and to lead leadership development. The role includes coalition work, outreach, and education on workers' rights within the DC area and DMV region.

The Organizer will represent NDWA in local coalitions, engage multilingual communities, and drive campaigns to improve workplace standards for domestic workers in the District.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience in grassroots community organizing or labor organizing (paid or volunteer).
• Transformative organizing experience to empower workers and build leadership.
• Commitment to engaging multiracial, low-wage communities and developing leadership of domestic workers.
• Passion for educating workers on their rights and moving them to file complaints.

Responsibilities

• Grow NDWA’s base of domestic workers in Washington, DC.
• Lead field outreach and educate workers about rights in DC and the DMV area.
• Develop leadership, facilitate meetings, and support coalition campaigns.
• Represent NDWA in DC coalitions and campaigns to raise workplace standards.

Skills

Grassroots organizing

Labor organizing

Leadership development

Multiracial engagement

Public speaking

Bilingual Spanish/English

Driver's license

Google Suite

Zoom

Time management

Tools

Zoom

Job description

NDWA DC is seeking a dedicated Organizer to grow the base of domestic workers in Washington, DC and to lead leadership development. The role includes coalition work, outreach, and education on workers' rights within the DC area and DMV region.

The Organizer will represent NDWA in local coalitions, engage multilingual communities, and drive campaigns to improve workplace standards for domestic workers in the District.