Career Center

Episcopal High School is looking for a full-time physics/chemistry teacher beginning in the fall of 2025. Specific assignment will comprise a mix of physics sections from conceptual to intermediate, plus one section of chemistry. Position may will residential life duties and afternoon options (extra-curricular) duties.  References should speak to the candidate’s capacity and willingness to work creatively and effectively in a boarding school environment. The salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience, and housing will be included. Please visit the EHS website to learn more about the School.

Please email a cover letter, résumé, and list of reference contacts.

• Bachelor’s degree
• 0-3 years of experience teaching; at least one year of working with students/teenagers in some way 
• Cultural competencies: understanding the nuances of working in a diverse school community 
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of and desire to commit to the sometimes unpredictable, but always exciting, nature of boarding school

About Episcopal High School

Founded as the first high school in the state of Virginia in 1839, Episcopal High School is an independent, co-ed, college preparatory boarding school that values academic excellence, honor, service, and transformational adult-student relationships. The School is a 100% boarding community with 450 students from 26 states and 19 countries. The School seeks to attract a talented and diverse student body, faculty, staff, and administration to enrich the learning experience and offers robust programming in academics, athletics, service learning, arts, and activities while emphasizing a strong spiritual ethos through its chapel program. With its campus just seven miles from the White House, Episcopal has developed its new McCain-Ravenel Center for Intellectual and Moral Courage to create innovative uses of the educational resources of Washington to foster the skills and personal qualities identified in its Portrait of a Graduate developed with its Strategic Plan in 2018.

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