Employment

Landon School is committed to the ethical, intellectual, and personal development of boys. We challenge and inspire them to think deeply, individually, and broadly; to live with respect and honor; and to grow into healthy, well-rounded men of integrity and character who seek to make a positive difference in the world around them.

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 creative, strategic, and thoughtful Associate Director of College Counseling to collaborate with juniors and seniors and their families through every phase of the college admissions process. The expected start date for this position is January 2024.

Responsibilities:

• Advise and support students and families; conduct individual and family meetings, counsel students and their parents throughout the entire admission process.
• Write individualized letters for students highlighting their academic, extracurricular, and personal strengths; advise students on supplemental application materials, i.e., artistic submissions.
• Meet with college admissions representatives who visit campus.
• Work with colleagues to strategically assess and compile the annual school profile.
• Travel to colleges, universities, and professional meetings, look for opportunities for continued outreach with college admissions representatives and update them about significant aspects of the School’s curriculum and extracurricular program.
• Arrange auxiliary programs such as on-campus college night programs, financial aid presentations, recommendation letter workshops for teachers, essay workshops, and case study programs, host open office hours for parents and Landon teachers.
• Conduct classes for students on essay writing, interviewing, and resume writing.
• Represent Landon at various Admissions events and in organizations including ACCIS, WAIS, PCACAC, and NACAC.
• Participate in professional conferences and other professional development opportunities as appropriate.
• Plan local WAIS college fairs with colleagues from nearby schools.
• Become involved with the life of the Upper School beyond college guidance as appropriate by advising, teaching and /or coaching.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) and at least 3 years of related experience in college admissions and/or independent school college counseling.
• A high level of competence using technology, including SCOIR.
• Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Strong ability to listen, reflect, and connect with students.
• Capability to maintain accurate records for admissions decisions and statistics.
• Ability to be empathetic to the needs of students and their parents even in difficult situations.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

This position may involve working outside of normal school hours.

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.

For more information about this position or to apply, please visit this page. No phone inquiries please.

Landon School is committed to the ethical, intellectual, and personal development of boys. We challenge and inspire them to think deeply, individually, and broadly; to live with respect and honor; and to grow into healthy, well-rounded men of integrity and character who seek to make a positive difference in the world around them.

Landon School is seeking a Controller to join their Business Office. Reporting to the CFO/COO,  this financial leadership position leads a three-person accounting team in ensuring the financial actions of the School are conducted in an efficient, timely, accurate, and customer-focused manner; all established policies and procedures are followed; and the accuracy of all reports, accounts, invoices, data and analyses.  

Purpose and Responsibilities:
Ensure that the internal operations of the Business Office are conducted in an efficient, timely, accurate, and customer-focused manner. Ensure all established policies and procedures are followed. Ensure accuracy of all reports, accounts, invoices, data and analyses. Job duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage and oversee all accounting functions (AP, AR, Investment, Fixed Asset, General Ledger, project/program accounting including endowment funds, land and building funds, and cash management).
• Maintain and/or Reconcile sub-ledger systems (Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Accounts Payable and Student Receivable (Tuition Management System), Paylocity Payroll System).
• Review (account coding, description and posting dates) and approve all invoices through the AVID A/P workflow/payment system
• Produce monthly and other special financial reports, government filings, etc.
• Produce monthly capital campaign tracking reports.
• Produce and distribute monthly budget vs actual cost center reports to budget managers. Investigate and resolve questions for such.
• Assist CFO with annual budgeting process and detailed (cost center/account/monthly phasing) budget upload of approved fiscal year budget to BlackBaud Financial System.
• Reconcile Development Fundraising activity with Financial general ledger activity and update Fundriver endowment reporting system on a monthly basis.
• Prepare and manage the monthly closes.
• Manage annual financial audits (Financial Statements and 990 reporting). 
• Manage business office staff, including goal-setting, workload distribution and fulfillment, performance management, discipline, etc.
• Prepare monthly board reports using information from the general ledger and other sources. 
• Serve as Landon's corporate card administrator, Treasury Management administrator.
• Make recommendations re policies and procedures.
• Assist the CFO / Finance Committee with special projects.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Seven to ten years of related experience preferably in a non-profit organization
• High degree of attention to detail, good organization skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to make effective use of staff through delegations of tasks, cross-training, and teamwork
• Thoughtful approach; ability and desire to innovate
• Excellent communications skills
• Experience in developing and motivating team members and participating in collaborative work efforts cross-functional areas
• Excellent telephone and in-person communication skills
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite; strong knowledge of Excel, including complex functions and formatting
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Goal oriented team player
• Knowledge of Blackbaud accounting system and non-profit fund accounting, preferred

This position requires occasional evening and weekend work for Board meetings and special events.

For more information about this position or to apply, please visit this page. No phone inquiries please.

Landon School is committed to the ethical, intellectual, and personal development of boys. We challenge and inspire them to think deeply, individually, and broadly; to live with respect and honor; and to grow into healthy, well-rounded men of integrity and character who seek to make a positive difference in the world around them.

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.

Bus Driver Responsibilities

• Drive safely along designated routes
• Obey traffic laws, safety procedures, and transit regulations
• Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations
• Follow a specific timetable while on duty
• Communicate with passengers and employers regarding delays or any issues along a route
• Check the bus tires, lights, and oil when needed for basic maintenance
   

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid CDL class A or B with passenger (P) endorsement and (S) school endorsement
• One year experience driving a school bus preferred
• Ability to pass a background check and drug and alcohol screening

To apply to this position, please visit this page.

Landon School is committed to the ethical, intellectual, and personal development of boys. We challenge and inspire them to think deeply, individually, and broadly; to live with respect and honor; and to grow into healthy, well-rounded men of integrity and character who seek to make a positive difference in the world around them.

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 is seeking seasonal assistant coaches to work part-time coaching various sports (i.e., ice hockey, swimming, water polo, cross country, golf, etc.).

Qualifications:

• Relevant coaching experience.
• A strong desire to work with students and support student athletes.  
• Professionalism and sound judgment.

For more information about this position or to apply, please visit this page. No phone inquiries please.

Landon School is committed to the ethical, intellectual, and personal development of boys. We challenge and inspire them to think deeply, individually, and broadly; to live with respect and honor; and to grow into healthy, well-rounded men of integrity and character who seek to make a positive difference in the world around them.

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 substitute teachers for all grades (3-12).  The ideal candidate will have substitute-teaching experience and an ability to lead classrooms effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Cover for an absent faculty member, adhering to the day’s lesson plan and ensuring students have a fulfilling learning experience. 
• Provide supervision at all times to ensure the safety of students, including during lunchtime and recess.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred, and those interested in beginning a career in teaching are welcome to apply. 
• Experience working with children in grades 3-12 preferable.
• Applicants must have a core appreciation and love for teaching and communicating with students. 

For more information about this position or to apply, please visit this page. No phone inquiries please.