Classroom Assistant for K-12 After School

At Togetherhood, we’re building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it’s arts & crafts, basketball, breakdancing, chess, or STEM, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation.

 

Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” We're here to support you in sharing your craft, your voice, and your passion with kids who are ready to learn and grow. If you're a dynamic instructor who loves what you teach and why you teach it, we'd love for you to be part of Togetherhood.

You will be matched with opportunities to be a classroom assistant for 1-2 hour shifts at schools, buildings and communities across DC. These classroom assisting opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities:

Assist the primary classroom instructor in facilitating a great class

Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!)

Create memorable experiences for the children in your classrooms

Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students

Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning

Cooperative, supportive, flexible

Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set

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