GO Fellow @ DC Partner Schools
This position is for the 2026 - 2027 Academic Year beginning in February 2027 and ending in June 2027
GO Tutor Corps in partnership with AmeriCorps
Location: Washington, DC
Schedule:
Mon - Fri from 8 am - 4 pm
Mandatory in-person training February 8th & 9th, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm both days; dates and times subject to change
First day working in school building: February 10th, 2027
Position Summary
As a GO Fellow, you will play a critical role in supporting students’ academic success by providing targeted, small-group instruction in Math and/or ELA at partner schools. Fellows are embedded within school communities and contribute meaningfully to students’ daily learning experiences.
We are seeking dedicated and knowledgeable fellows who are passionate about educational equity and eager to make a measurable difference in students' academic achievement. Ideal candidates are skilled at building relationships, adapting to different learning styles, and engaging students in-person through thoughtful, culturally responsive instruction.
Fellows typically work with 3-4 students per session in a supportive environment, helping to drive gains in core academic areas while fostering student confidence and connection. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in education, mentorship, or youth development — especially recent graduates or those exploring a path in teaching.
Fellows must be able to fully commit to one of the school schedules listed above. Schedules will be finalized during training and will remain consistent throughout the year.
AmeriCorps Benefits
You will earn:
AmeriCorps living allowance (see more about this below)
AmeriCorps Segal Education Award upon successful completion of up to $5,176.50
Loan postponement on qualified education loans
Valuable professional and personal experience in public education, youth development, civic-engagement, teamwork and leadership
AmeriCorps Living Allowance
The AmeriCorps Living Allowance and the number of pay cycles may vary depending on your assigned start date and location. Members who complete the Quarter-Time term (450 hours) receive a pre-tax living allowance of $9,000 for the service year. The estimated pre-tax living allowance typically ranges from $750 to $850 in biweekly payments. Please note that the precise living allowance total and bi-weekly payment details will be clearly outlined in your offer letter and/or during the onboarding process.
Key Responsibilities
Academic Tutoring - GO Fellows work with small groups of students to increase their achievement in Math and English Language Arts (ELA). You’ll be matched with consistent groups of students to support throughout the semester. You’ll receive lesson materials in advance and will be responsible for dedicating time to prepare yourself for each lesson.