DC Workshop Instructor — Global Youth Exchange Program

American Councils For International Education Actr/accels; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Training stipend

Job summary

American Councils seeks Workshop Instructors for CBYX in Washington, DC. You will guide 20–30 exchange students through workshops, field trips, and seminars across DC, presenting content in a non-partisan way while connecting government, history, and policy topics.

You’ll live on-site with the group for the workshop, assist staff with non-classroom tasks, and complete a two-day training in early November 2026 in DC. This is a temporary consultant engagement with provided housing and meals.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in political science, international relations, history, economics, government, education, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of American history, U.S. government, and current events.
• Experience teaching, facilitating educational activities, or guiding group discussions.
• Knowledge of Washington DC’s National Mall Area.

Responsibilities

• Work with international exchange students ages 15–18 from CBYX and explore DC neighborhoods and sites.
• Conduct workshop sessions in classrooms, facilitate seminars at DC locations, oversee museum visits.
• Present information in a nonpartisan manner and promote student discussion.
• Live on-site with students and instructional team for the workshop duration and assist with non-classroom tasks.
• Complete two-day training in Washington, DC during the week of November 2, 2026.

Skills

Teaching experience

Nonpartisan facilitation

Current events knowledge

Education

BS/BA in political science

BS/BA in international relations

BS/BA in history

BS/BA in economics

BS/BA in government

BS/BA in education

Job description

American Councils seeks Workshop Instructors for CBYX in Washington, DC. You will guide 20–30 exchange students through workshops, field trips, and seminars across DC, presenting content in a non-partisan way while connecting government, history, and policy topics.

You’ll live on-site with the group for the workshop, assist staff with non-classroom tasks, and complete a two-day training in early November 2026 in DC. This is a temporary consultant engagement with provided housing and meals.