Employment
Thank you for your interest in employment at Landon School. To apply, please follow the directions in the position description. Thank you!
- Assistant Director of Admissions/Admissions Database and Communications Coordinator
- Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer
- Classroom Proctors and Substitute Teachers
- Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Educational Technology Innovator and Coordinator
- Lower School Teacher
- Middle School Teacher
- School Nurse
- Security Officer
- Teacher Development Program
- Technical Director/Theater Manager (part-time)
- Upper School English Teacher
- Upper School History Teacher
- Upper School Teacher
- Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach
Assistant Director of Admissions/Admissions Database and Communications Coordinator
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75-acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible, and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon’s admissions team is a high-energy, creative group that attracts, motivates, and enrolls more than 100 boys to join Landon every year. The Assistant Director of Admissions/Admissions Database and Communications Coordinator is a key member of the admissions team whose primary responsibility is to help ensure a robust pool of applicants by:
- Serving as the initial source of information for prospective students/families and manage the journey of assigned prospective families through outreach, tours, and interviews
- Assisting in the execution of the marketing plan and development of communication pieces designed to showcase Landon’s programs and recruit families to the School
- Managing the admissions database including coordinating the preparation, collection, and storage of enrollment data
- Coordinating with the admissions team with the planning and executing of admissions events (open houses, regional receptions, parent coffees)
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree or related work experience and knowledge of academic environment helpful
- Experience in admissions, marketing or similar outreach experience desired
- Effective communication skills required to ensure the flow of information across different personnel and departments
- Strong technical skills including successful experience using database software
- Self-starter who is passionate about achieving results
To apply, send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references to sarah_powers@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer
To view the Opportunity Statement for this role, along with information about how to apply, please click on the following link:
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer Opportunity Statement
Classroom Proctors and Substitute Teachers
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks part-time classroom proctors in all grades (3-12) for the 2020-21 school year. Classroom proctors will supervise students in classes where a teacher is teaching remotely. Proctors will be charged with managing student behavior, helping resolve any low level technical issues that arise, and coordinating with teachers regarding lesson planning and execution. A high school degree is required, with relevant coursework in college desirable. Those interested in beginning a career in teaching are also welcome to apply.
Landon also seeks substitute teachers for all grades (3-12) for the 2020-21 school year. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and those interested in beginning a career in teaching are welcome to apply.
To apply for either position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to morgan_pearson@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
To view the Opportunity Statement for this role, along with information about how to apply, please click on the following link:
Landon Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Opportunity Statement
Educational Technology Innovator and Coordinator
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
The Educational Technology Innovator and Coordinator (ETIC) is responsible for working with students, teachers, librarians, and administrators to effectively integrate educational technology in a manner that enhances teaching and learning in the Lower and Middle Schools. This role will entail assisting in the creation, use, and maintenance of design learning labs in both the Lower and Middle Schools, empowering students to be critical thinkers and ethical users of information, hardware, and software. The ETIC will collaborate with teachers and the Director of Educational Technology and Libraries to carry out a coordinated digital citizenship and media literacy program, working with students and faculty on a regular basis to reinforce these ideas.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Work with the Director of Educational Technology and members of the Ed Tech/Library Department to meets the needs of the community.
• Help to establish and maintain design learning labs in both the Lower and Middle Schools that align with curricular and extra-curricular needs.
• Partner with the LEAP Coordinator to design afterschool makerspace and STEM programming.
• Work as part of a team to integrate the tools and technologies available into the curriculum.
• Create an environment in the design learning labs that is conducive to active and participatory learning, resource-based instructional practices, in collaboration with teaching staff.
• Plan and deliver high quality lessons through direct instruction and collaboration.
• Participate in the curriculum development process to ensure that the curricula includes the full range of literacy skills (media, visual, digital, and technological literacy) necessary for students to develop as lifelong learners.
• Collaborate with teachers and students to design engaging projects, inquiry learning experiences and assessments that incorporate multiple literacies (including information literacy) and foster critical thinking.
• Assist as needed in managing online subscriptions.
• Provide basic technology support to faculty, staff and students.
• Assist during orientation to provide professional development and support to faculty, and to provide support to students with online access, an understanding of the rules in our responsible use policy, and how to use the school’s online tools (including Office 365 and our LMS) successfully.
• Remain current in applicable professional practices and developments.
• Participate in and conduct professional development programs to enhance understanding and keep up with latest trends.
• Prepare and administer the Lower School educational technology program budget to support specific program goals.
• Comply with the expectations for faculty at Landon.
Desired Qualities:
Hardworking and reliable
Self-motivated
Flexible
Innovative
Collegial
Helpful
Strong communicator
Desired Qualifications:
Degrees and/or certifications relevant to the position
Demonstrated skills with educational technology
Experience with developmentally appropriate, inquiry-based teaching and learning
Demonstrated experience in meeting the needs of all learners
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with others
Competency using Microsoft products and Office 365
Experience using and instructing others in use of the school’s learning management system
Willingness to support extracurricular activities
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: health, dental and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, free lunch and much more.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to charles_franklin@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Lower School Teacher
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible, and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks a full time Lower School teacher for the 2021-22 school year. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives who can inspire and engage boys are encouraged to apply. The professional attributes of collaboration, innovation, and positivity are important characteristics as well.
Landon is open to all resumes from candidates committed to building strong relationships with boys and contributing broadly to the Landon community.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: health, dental and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, free lunch, and much more.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to tara_montague@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Middle School Teacher
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible, and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon welcomes resumes from candidates interested in teaching, coaching, and mentoring in Landon’s Middle School in the 2021-22 school year should openings arise. A bachelor’s degree is required and a Masters degree in a related discipline along with at least three to five years of teaching experience is preferred. Landon is open to all resumes from candidates committed to building strong relationships with boys and contributing broadly to the Landon community.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, lunch, and much more.
To apply for this position, please send an email explaining your interest in Landon, along with a resume and contact information for three professional references, to charles_franklin@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
School Nurse
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks a school nurse for the 2020-21 school year. This role, which has flexibility for being either a part-time or full-time role, would assist Landon’s lead school nurse in supporting the health and wellness of the Landon community. Specific responsibilities would include assisting with all COVID-19 related health matters, along with providing first aid care, distributing prescribed medication, and executing various other health and wellness protocols.
To apply for either position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to julie_acebal@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Security Officer
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks a Security Officer to work full-time daytime hours to monitor and control access to campus. The position involves welcoming students, employees and visitors and providing assistance as needed; patrolling campus; and supporting school events and activities by providing parking and traffic control. Requirements include: experience working security operations in a school or business environment, basic computer skills needed to access and respond to emails; and strong interpersonal skills and the ability to greet and respond to visitors in a professional manner.
To apply for the position, please send a cover letter and resume to herbie_spellman@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Teacher Development Program
Founded in 1929, Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75-acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks talented and energetic candidates for a teaching, diversity, and coaching faculty development program for a two-year experience aimed at those interested in beginning their careers in an independent school setting. Program members will be provided guidance, mentorship, and support in the areas of teaching; diversity, equity, and inclusion work; and coaching in the athletic or performing arts program – three of the main pillars of the Landon faculty experience. Main responsibilities will include teaching two classes, supporting the school’s diversity, equity, and inclusion work under the guidance of the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and coaching two athletic or performing arts seasons.
Ideal candidates will have a strong desire to contribute to an independent school community in all areas and will have an appreciation for working in a diverse and vibrant community.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: health, dental and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, daily lunch and much more. This position will also come with the option of living on campus in a school owned apartment.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three references, to charles_franklin@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Technical Director/Theater Manager (part-time)
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible, and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks a part-time Technical Director/Theater Manager for the 2021-22 school year to aid in executing the technical aspects of the Landon School’s productions, concerts, and programming. The Technical Director/Theater Manager will assist in the operation and designing of lighting, sound, projections, scenery, and costumes for the Upper School Spring Production, the Middle School Winter Production, and the Lower School Production. The Technical Director/Theater Manager will also assist in the set-up, running, and strike of the school’s various concerts throughout the year and events including Instrumental Concerts, and other school wide events as needed throughout the school year. The Technical Director/Theater Manager will also oversee the general upkeep of the school’s theater facilities including the Coates Auditorium, Scene Shop, and Costume Shop.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives are encouraged to apply. Some weekend and evening work will be required, and ideal candidates will be organized, flexible, collaborative, reliable, and creative.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to karina_gershowitz@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Upper School English Teacher
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks a full time Upper School English teacher for the 2021-22 school year. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives who can inspire and engage boys are encouraged to apply. The professional attributes of collaboration, innovation, and positivity are important characteristics as well. The position includes participating fully in the co-curricular life of the school, whether through coaching in the athletic program, assisting in a performing arts production, or some other significant commitment to the lives of the boys outside of the classroom. Serving as an advisor to a group of students is also part of the responsibilities.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: health, dental and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, free lunch, and much more.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to charles_franklin@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Upper School History Teacher
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon seeks a full time Upper School History teacher for the 2021-22 school year. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives who can inspire and engage boys are encouraged to apply. The professional attributes of collaboration, innovation, and positivity are important characteristics as well. The position includes participating fully in the co-curricular life of the school, whether through coaching in the athletic program, assisting in a performing arts production, or some other significant commitment to the lives of the boys outside of the classroom. Serving as an advisor to a group of students is also part of the responsibilities.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: health, dental and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, free lunch, and much more.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references, to charles_franklin@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Upper School Teacher
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible, and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon welcomes resumes from candidates interested in teaching, coaching, and mentoring in Landon’s Upper School in the 2021-22 school year should openings arise. A bachelor’s degree is required and a Masters degree in a related discipline along with at least three to five years of teaching experience is preferred. Landon is open to all resumes from candidates committed to building strong relationships with boys and contributing broadly to the Landon community.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, lunch, and much more.
To apply for this position, please send an email explaining your interest in Landon, along with a resume and contact information for three professional references, to charles_franklin@landon.net. No phone inquiries please.
Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach
Landon School is an independent school for boys in grades 3–12, located on a beautiful 75 acre campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1929, our mission is to prepare talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor, and fair play.
Landon is a diverse community committed to creating an environment where boys are encouraged to strive, reach, and endeavor towards becoming their best selves. This is done through our teacher-coach-mentor model of instruction, our caring and dedicated faculty, and a robust co-curricular program.
Landon School seeks an experienced Varsity Lacrosse Coach to join our community for the 2021-2022 academic year. The team competes as part of the prestigious Interstate Athletic Conference and is annually recognized as one of the top programs in the country. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives who can inspire and engage boys are encouraged to apply.
The Head Coach directs and coordinates all aspects of the Varsity Lacrosse Program and is responsible for overseeing all grade level teams in accordance with the mission of the school. Key responsibilities include preparing for and running practices, game day coaching, coordinating travel, monitoring of assistant coaches, managing appropriate media outlets, working with families of prospective student-athletes and other administrative tasks as assigned. The ideal candidate will fulfill Landon’s Teacher-Coach-Mentor responsibilities by teaching in the academic program and serving as an advisor to a group of students. In all roles the promotion of character building, teamwork, and sportsmanship in accordance with the Landon Code of Character are paramount.
Landon School offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: health, dental and vision insurance, an attractive 403(b) retirement plan, professional development opportunities, free lunch, and much more.
To apply for the Varsity Lacrosse position, please send a cover letter and resume, along with contact information for three professional references to Bill Brady, Director of Athletics, at Bill_Brady@landon.net.
Landon School follows Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines.