GO Fellow
GO Tutor Corps
GO Fellow
GO Tutor Corps
Nonprofit delivering high-dosage tutoring by graduates
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:
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
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.
Mentoring & Enrichment - GO Fellows serve as mentors to their students, supporting their social and emotional development by building authentic and healthy relationships and setting goals for the future.
Qualifications
You are qualified to apply if you meet the following requirements:
At least 18 years of age
Competencies
As a successful candidate, you possess the following qualifications:
GO Teacher Residency
The Teacher Residency is a pathway to teaching created for GO tutors. If you are successful as a tutor and interested in becoming a certified teacher, GO will help. More information will be shared with you once you begin tutoring.
INTERVIEW & SELECTION PROCESS
Recruitment Stages
Program Placement
Human Resources & Onboarding
Training
Nonprofit delivering high-dosage tutoring by graduates
GO Tutor Corps is a non-profit that prepares students for college success through high-dosage tutoring delivered by a cohort of recent graduates. The GO Fellowship assigns a selective group of fellows who provide at least two hours of one-on-one instruction to every student each day in partner schools. The program operates in Newark, NJ; Bridgeport, CT; Boston, MA; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C., with school partnerships helping to attract social, human, and investment capital to neighborhoods. The goal is to raise college readiness and access by providing sustained, intensive academic support that helps students graduate high school prepared for college and strengthens communities through school partnerships.
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