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Employment Opportunities

A dedicated community of educators

St. John’s College High School seeks faculty and staff who are committed to the human and Christian education of young people. The goals set forth at St. John’s are consistent with the goals of all Lasallian schools:

  • We instill gospel values.
  • We are animated by and foster a spirit of faith and zeal.
  • We develop and maintain diverse programs meeting recognized standards of excellence.
  • We create and sustain respectful human relationships in community.
  • We exercise a preferential option for the poor.

St. John’s offers its students an innovative and rigorous academic program. A robust curriculum and wide variety of co-curricular offerings provide students with an education that is second to none. In addition, the community of faculty and staff is committed to assisting one another in professional growth and support, creating a unique connectedness and common understanding that brings the group together.  
 
St. John’s offers salaries that are competitive and commensurate with experience, as well as providing health and retirement benefits. 

Current Opportunites

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  • Director of Athletics

    St. John’s is seeking to fill the position of director of athletics effective immediately.

    Reporting to the president and serving as a member of the leadership team, the director of athletics is responsible for implementing, coordinating and maintaining all athletic programs and curriculum for students in grades 9-12, including interscholastic competition in 29 sports over three seasons for a high school of 1,170 students.

    Aligned with our mission statement, St. John’s athletic programs strive to hold our student-athletes to the highest standards and teach them to give one’s full effort, both toward individual progress and toward the development of the team. The director works closely with coaches and athletes to develop and sustain an athletic culture in which this vision is nourished.

    Responsibilities include hiring, evaluating, developing and retaining an engaged and responsive coaching staff; developing, administering and assessing athletic programs to ensure alignment with the school’s Catholic Lasallian mission; overseeing the athletics department budget; addressing athlete and parent concerns; and cultivating an athletic culture that is aligned with the mission of excellence and strong character.
     
    St. John’s is a member of the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, known on a national level for the caliber of its athletic competition.
     
    Position Qualifications: The successful candidate will possess excellent written and oral communication skills, strong problem-solving and organizational skills and dynamic interpersonal skills. Ideally, candidates should have prior experience as a teacher and coach, as well as five years of experience in athletic administration, preferably in an independent school, and a bachelor’s degree is required (master’s degree preferred).

    How to Apply:
    The position includes a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and a list of five references by January 27 to:

    Roger J. Whyte, President
    The Whyte Group, Inc.
    Executive Search Consultants

  • English Teacher

    St. John’s College High School seeks an energetic and experienced English teacher to join the faculty. Qualified candidates must possess:
    • A bachelor's degree or advanced degree and upper-school teaching experience.
    • A willingness to embrace a Lasallian, Catholic educational community.
    • A desire to belong to a faculty that embraces collegiality, innovative instructional practice, collaboration, a process-driven mindset and meeting students intellectually where they are.

    Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume and three professional references to Principal Christopher Themistos at employment@stjohnschs.org.

  • Part-Time Latin Teacher

    St. John’s College High School seeks an energetic and experienced part-time Latin teacher to join the faculty. Qualified candidates must possess:
    • A bachelor's degree or advanced degree and upper-school teaching experience.
    • A willingness to embrace a Lasallian, Catholic educational community.
    • A desire to belong to a faculty that embraces collegiality, innovative instructional practice, collaboration, a process-driven mindset and meeting students intellectually where they are.

    This would be a stipend position based on the number of sections available. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume and three professional references to Principal Christopher Themistos at employment@stjohnschs.org.

  • Science Teacher

    St. John’s College High School seeks an energetic and experienced science teacher to join the faculty. Qualified candidates must possess:
    • A bachelor's degree or advanced degree and upper-school teaching experience.
    • A willingness to embrace a Lasallian, Catholic educational community.
    • A desire to belong to a faculty that embraces collegiality, innovative instructional practice, collaboration, a process-driven mindset and meeting students intellectually where they are.

    Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume and three professional references to Principal Christopher Themistos at employment@stjohnschs.org.

  • Short-Term Substitute/Standardized Test Proctor

    St. John’s College High School is seeking responsible and qualified individuals for the role of Short-Term Substitute/Test Proctor. Responsibilities may include:
    • Coverage of classes for teachers who are absent (no lesson planning required)
    • Administration of standardized testing (SAT and ACT testing that will take place within the school)
    • Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications
    • High school diploma
    • Interest in or experience working with students of high school age
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to follow explicit written directions
    • Attention to detail
    • Flexibility in daily schedule
    • Ability to transition to different tasks
    • Ability to command the respect and attention of individuals and groups
     
    Selected candidates will complete a background check and child protection training. High-need time periods will occur during standardized test administration periods, which occur monthly. Compensation is based on daily assignments and/ or test-proctoring responsibilities. As these positions are part-time, no health or other benefits are provided.
     
    Interested candidates should submit a resume and short letter of interest to employment@stjohnschs.org.

Applying for Employment

Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume and three professional references to employment@stjohnschs.org.