Organized
We approach every move with a clear plan. You know the arrival window, the crew and the sequence before the day.
About us
Teachers Who Move is a small, locally operated moving service built around your schedule and the kind of moves most companies price out of reach.
Teachers Who Move began with a simple conversation between educators: teachers have skills people trust—organization, patience, communication and a commitment to serving their communities. Why not bring those qualities into an industry where customers often feel stressed and uncertain?
The idea grew into an educator-led moving service designed around the realities of life in the DMV. Our goal is to provide careful, dependable moving help while creating flexible earning opportunities for educators and giving something back to local classrooms after every completed move.
It is worth saying plainly, because the opposite claim would be easy to make and would not be true. Teaching does not teach you to carry a sofa down a stairwell. What it does teach is preparation, patience, clear communication and taking responsibility for how something turns out — and those are the parts of a move that customers most often find missing.
Every crew member completes moving, lifting, equipment, safety and customer-service training before they accept an assignment. The skills come from the training. The care comes from the classroom.
What we stand for
We approach every move with a clear plan. You know the arrival window, the crew and the sequence before the day.
You know what happens before, during and after the move, and you get it in writing.
We take time to understand your priorities — which room, which items matter, what you are worried about.
Every completed move helps support DMV classrooms.
Founder
Founder
Austin is an AP Computer Science teacher and technology professional based in the DMV. After studying and working internationally and completing graduate studies focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, he moved into education in Washington, DC. Teachers Who Move brings together his interests in entrepreneurship, technology, community service and creating meaningful opportunities for educators.
Teachers Who Move is new. We would rather tell you that than pretend otherwise with invented review counts and badges we have not earned. What we can tell you today is accurate: we are educator-led, locally operated, we give clear written estimates, we select crews carefully, and every crew member is trained before working a job. As we complete moves, obtain credentials and collect genuine customer reviews, they will appear on this site — and not a day before.
Teachers Who Move puts $20 from every completed move toward classroom supplies and support for local teachers in the DMV. It comes out of what we earn, never added to your bill.
Teachers Who Move is a for-profit business, not a nonprofit. Your payment is for moving services, and neither your payment nor our contribution is tax-deductible for you.
How the commitment worksCall or text (870) 333-8798, email teacherswhomove@gmail.com, or send your move details through the quote form.