Careers

Briya’s highly-engaged employees share a passion for education and social justice.

With an emphasis on professional development and peer collaboration, Briya staff create a dynamic school community across four sites in Washington, DC.

A Top Workplace

Briya, along with our partner Mary’s Center, was recognized by the Washington Post as one of its Top Workplaces 5 years in a row.

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Current Job Openings

Adult ESOL/2-Gen Teacher

Briya has a long-term partnership with Mary’s Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center. Briya and Mary’s Center share a philosophy of social change that links education, health care, and social services to positive outcomes for families.

Briya and Mary’s Center are co-located and share an HR system. Briya job applications are therefore submitted through the Mary’s Center website. Please click below to see the job description and begin the application process!


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CDA Instructor

We are currently staffed for SY25-26, but you are welcome to apply to be considered for future openings.

Briya has a long-term partnership with Mary’s Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center. Briya and Mary’s Center share a philosophy of social change that links education, health care, and social services to positive outcomes for families.

Briya and Mary’s Center are co-located and share an HR system. Briya job applications are therefore submitted through the Mary’s Center website. Please click below to see the job description and begin the application process!


Apply Now

Medical Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)

Briya has a long-term partnership with Mary’s Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center. Briya and Mary’s Center share a philosophy of social change that links education, health care, and social services to positive outcomes for families.

Briya and Mary’s Center are co-located and share an HR system. Briya job applications are therefore submitted through the Mary’s Center website. Please click below to see the job description and begin the application process!


Apply Now

Substitute Teacher for Adult Education (On-Call)

Briya has a long-term partnership with Mary’s Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center. Briya and Mary’s Center share a philosophy of social change that links education, health care, and social services to positive outcomes for families.

Briya and Mary’s Center are co-located and share an HR system. Briya job applications are therefore submitted through the Mary’s Center website. Please click below to see the job description and begin the application process!


Apply Now

Volunteering

Briya’s full-time volunteers are energetic, fully integrated members of the Briya team.

Volunteers from AmeriCorps and faith-based volunteer programs are matched with positions that fit their experience and can be found anywhere from teaching in the classroom, editing the website, or serving as school nurses. Briya encourages leadership from its volunteers while offering a supportive mentoring environment for professional and personal growth.

To learn more about open volunteer positions, please email a letter of inquiry to info@briya.org.

Why Briya? Staff Share Their Stories

Nury Sandoval

Bilingual Family Literacy
PreK Teacher

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“Why Briya? Because it aligns with my values.”

Leticia Santizo

Maestra de Educación
Temprana

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“¿Por qué Briya? Debido al entorno multicultural de apoyo.”

Shiela Escamilla

Student Services
Coordinator

Read Shiela's Story

“Why Briya? Because it is like a refuge.”

Lyle Ring

Adult Education
Lead Teacher

Read Lyle's Story

“Why Briya? Because of the rich cultural exchange.”