Episcopal High School is a 100% boarding school, coeducational, grades 9-12, located in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1839, EHS boasts a deep foundation of character education and honor, academic excellence, and a uniquely spirited, diverse, and lively student culture. We seek a full-time Spanish teacher beginning in the fall of 2026.  Candidates must be prepared to teach students at every level of Spanish in this four-year boarding school. Specific assignment will comprise four to five sections of Spanish, plus residential, extra-curricular, and advising duties. We seek dynamic candidates who will participate eagerly in the broad life of the School, and who will actively advance the School's mission, our students’ sense of belonging, its afternoon option curriculum, and its residential life program.  Special consideration will be given to those candidates who can contribute at a high level on our tennis, squash, rowing, basketball, girls’ soccer, and/or baseball coaching staff. References should speak to the candidate’s capacity and willingness to work effectively in a boarding school environment, keeping strong relationships with students at the forefront. The salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience, and the housing benefit (either on-campus or via a stipend to offset costs) will be included. 

Interested candidates should review the Episcopal High School website for more information on the School’s 100% boarding environment, proximity to Washington, D.C. and unique and spirited School culture. Check out our YouTube: Are You Ready? And Uniquely Episcopal.

Required:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Spanish or education, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience teaching at the high school or college level
• Cultural competencies: understanding the nuances of working in a diverse school community 
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Desire to commit to the intense but rewarding  nature of working at a 100% boarding school 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Episcopal High School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, disability or any other protected category in accordance with applicable Federal, State and local laws.

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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