The Langley School, a PS-8 coeducational day school in McLean, Virginia, seeks Head Teachers (Grades preschool, junior kindergarten, and kindergarten) to join our dynamic and innovative faculty for anticipated openings beginning August 2021. Our primary school teachers work in close collaboration to create a nurturing and stimulating environment focused on the social, emotional, and intellectual growth of each child.
Grounded in a deep respect for childhood, The Langley School offers an exceptional community and an inquiry-based academic curriculum paired with a unique social-emotional program for students in preschool through eighth grade. Since 1942, The Langley School has shaped confident, kind, self-aware learners who are prepared to thrive in the nation's top high schools and beyond. Langley remains committed to attracting and retaining exceptional faculty as members of our community who demonstrate a deep respect for childhood, are excited about being leaders in teaching and learning, and want to work in a highly collaborative environment.
The Langley School offers highly competitive salaries, excellent benefits, robust professional development opportunities, and tuition remission for faculty and staff.
Bachelor’s or Master's degree in early childhood education, 1-3 years teaching in a primary school classroom, excellent written and verbal communication skills, commitment to fostering a diverse learning environment, and a passion for working with children required. Master’s degree preferred.
Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and resume to:
Phil Petru
Assistant Head of School
The Langley School
1411 Balls Hill Road
McLean, VA 22101
Or via email:jobopportunity@langleyschool.org. Please write “primary teacher” in the subject line.
No phone calls, please.
The Langley School is comprised of students, teachers, parents, and staff who believe that a diverse school community promotes learning and growth, preparing students for responsible and compassionate citizenship in the global community. We administer all programs and policies without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, or any other category to the extent protected by applicable laws.
About The Langley School
Founded upon a deep appreciation for childhood, and an abiding belief in the necessity and power of parent/teacher partnership, The Langley School offers an exceptional community and an individually attuned academic program—proving both to be mutually reinforcing and equally essential.
