Career Opportunities

Episcopal High School is looking for a full-time learning specialist for the Academic Support Center beginning in the fall of 2021. Students who work with the academic support center have wide ranging needs and may or may not have a diagnosed learning disability. Students work in small groups or one-on-one with learning specialists to strengthen their executive functioning or increase their content knowledge. Learning specialists read psycho-educational reports and summarize the strengths and challenges as well as accommodations for each student into formal learning plans. Learning specialists also work closely with families to ensure the best accommodations for each student and navigate the application process for accommodations on standardized tests. Ideal candidates would have several years of experience working with students with learning disabilities. Masters in Special Education preferred.

We seek dynamic candidates who will participate eagerly in the broad life of the School, and those who will actively advance the School's mission, including its diversity, equity, and inclusion plan. 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.

A cover letter, résumé, and list of reference contacts should be emailed to:

Ms. Jeannie White
Executive Assistant Episcopal High School
jbw@episcopalhighschool.org

Episcopal High School is looking for a full-time math teacher beginning in the fall of 2021. Candidates must be prepared to teach students at every level in this four-year boarding school. Specific assignment will comprise 3-4 sections, plus residential, extra-curricular, and advising duties. We seek dynamic candidates who will participate eagerly in the broad life of the School, and those who will actively advance the School's mission, including its diversity, equity, and inclusion plan. 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.

A cover letter, résumé, and list of reference contacts should be emailed to:

Ms. Jeannie White
Executive Assistant Episcopal High School
jbw@episcopalhighschool.org

Episcopal High School is seeking several mature adults to serve as on-call Health Center Liaisons for boarding-school students in Alexandria, Virginia. Must be available for transporting and chaperoning students to/from EHS Health Center to health care appointments and urgent care in Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. Liaisons must be available to drive students to appointments with advance notice, as well as to urgent appointments or emergency room visits on the same day. Appointments will not relate to a Covid illness. Liaisons would be on-call by telephone during several shifts that would cover Monday through Thursday, as well as Sunday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.; and Friday and Saturday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Liaisons would be expected to arrive at the School for transport of a student within 15 minutes of being called. Shifts can be split between day and evening or one full day and evening.

Duties include: Picking up students from the EHS Health Center, driving students to appointments, accompanying students into appointments, obtaining information from the medical providers to relay back to the EHS Health Center staff, returning students to the EHS Health Center, communicating with EHS Health Center staff and on occasion with students’ parent/guardian, and providing professional appearance and excellent customer service as the chaperone to the student. There will be occasional need for multiple trips on the same day. Typical duration of a single trip is 1-4 hrs total time. Liaison will use his/her own vehicle. Compensation is a base hourly fee for on-call availability, and increased hourly wage when driving/chaperoning. Mileage will be reimbursed.

Candidates must be/have:

• English speaking with good communication skills
• Comfortable in health care settings
• Comfortable with adolescents
• Clean driving record
• Clean background check
• Comfortable with driving directions, GPS
• Professional presentation
• Reliable, trustworthy, respectful of confidentiality

Interested candidates should submit resumes to Danielle Donaldson, Health Center Office Manager, at dld@episcopalhighschool.org.

Episcopal High School in Alexandria Virginia, is seeking a full-time HVAC technician to assist the HVAC Lead with troubleshooting, installing, repairing, servicing, and overhauling commercial and residential HVAC and associated equipment, and to perform journeyman level work. The HVAC technician assists the HVAC Lead with installing and repairing motors, motor controllers and associated electrical pilot control devices. Will assist the HVAC Lead with fabricating/installing sheet metal accessories and equipment, including air handlers, exhaust fans, fire dampers, louvers, pumps, VFD’s and VAV’s. Will assist in the maintenance and administration of water treatment as appropriate to HVAC systems; assists the HVAC Lead with performing chemical tests to maintain chemical control. Will be responsible to be available to work overtime as duties require, including weekends and possible shift work (i.e. after hours).

Episcopal High School is currently accepting applications for the role of Security Dispatcher/Greeter. The EHS Security Department is a 3-shift, 24/7/365 operation. This position will be scheduled 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, from approximately 3:30 pm – 11:30 p.m.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides a professional first impression to visitors upon arrival to EHS
• Provides verbal & written directions to visitors to EHS
• Issues visitor IDs
• Answers main EHS phone number (x3000) & transfers calls as needed
• Answers EHS Security Radios and Duty phones numbers
• Dispatch officer to assignments
• Monitors security cameras
• Signs-in of contractors when entering the campus
• Sign in deliveries, with tag number, name, and vehicle description
• Maintains Security DAR for the officers as they complete their checks and response to calls
• Primary contact with Johnson Controls (EHS contracted alarm vendor) for building alarm status
• Contacting Alexandria Fire Department nightly re fire alarm status
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follows all of EHS policies and procedures
• Friendly and respectful to visitors, staff, and students
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possess a High School diploma or equivalent
• Permitted to work in the United States
• One year experience working and interacting with the public
• Proficiency in technology including word processing, emails and other office equipment (fax, copier, scanners) Must be 21 years or older
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative and professional relationships with fellow employees
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to reach conclusions and approaches to problems
• Ability to use judgement and decision making skills to evaluate situations
• Ability to think quickly
• Ability work under stressful situations
• Ability actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing

Interested individuals who meet the requirements above should send a cover letter, resume and references via email to:

Stafford Farmer-Lee
Director of Safety & Security
sfarmerlee@episcopalhighschool.org

Episcopal High School is seeking a candidate to serve as the head softball coach for the 2021-22 school year. This role is envisioned as a component of a full time position to be combined with other significant school-related teaching or administrative duties, depending on the strengths and interests of the candidates. There is flexibility to consider an outstanding candidate in a part-time role, without other duties.

The successful candidate will understand, appreciate, and capitalize on the role that athletics in plays in helping players learn to build together, work together, and achieve together from a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and identities; The successful candidate will also further develop that understanding and appreciation in their athletes.

As a member of the IAC and ISL, Episcopal has a rich academic and athletic tradition and is deeply committed to seeing athletics as a crucial classroom in which our students strive for excellence and develop as healthy, determined, collaborative, and ethical leaders for the future.

Specific responsibilities and characteristics will be to:

• Offer positive leadership of the entire softball program, developing a plan to integrate fundamental teaching at all levels.
• Bring a deep understanding of all aspects of softball as well as best coaching practices.
• Encourage a sense of belonging for all players in the program and develop relationships with and among players.
• Understand and support the academic responsibilities of the players
• Value strength & conditioning, nutrition, and playing multiple sports in helping the players to realize their full potential as athletes.
• Build a belief among players that achievement comes through hard work and teamwork.
• Work in partnership with the admissions office both to communicate to prospective students and families the values and ideals of the entire Episcopal community and to attract students who aspire to excel in both the classroom and on the softball field at Episcopal High School.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Ability to hold a teaching or administrative position (waived for part time applicants)
• Leadership experience within a competitive softball program
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skill
• Understanding of the nature of boarding schools

Please direct all inquiries to Girls' Athletic Director Jen Fitzpatrick at jsf@episcopalhighschool.org.

Episcopal High School is seeking a candidate to serve as the head squash coach for the 2021-22 school year for both boys’ and girls’ programs. This role is envisioned as a component of a full time position to be combined with other significant school-related teaching or administrative duties, depending on the strengths and interests of the candidates. There is flexibility to consider an outstanding candidate in a part time role, without other duties.

The successful candidate will understand, appreciate, and capitalize on the role that athletics in plays in helping players learn to build together, work together, and achieve together from a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and identities; The successful candidate will also further develop that understanding and appreciation in their athletes.

As a member of the Mid-Atlantic Squash Organization (MASO), Episcopal has a rich academic and athletic tradition and is deeply committed to seeing athletics as a crucial classroom in which our students strive for excellence and develop as healthy, determined, collaborative, and ethical leaders for the future.

Specific responsibilities and characteristics will be to:

• Offer positive leadership of the entire squash program, developing a plan to integrate fundamental teaching at all levels.
• Bring a deep understanding of all aspects of squash from a tactical, learning, and best practices perspective, one that will result in sustained competitive excellence.
• Encourage a sense of belonging for all players in the program by building relationships with and among the players that are based on the development of their character as well as their athletic ability.
• Understand and support the academic responsibilities of the players.
• Value strength & conditioning, nutrition, and playing multiple sports in helping the players to realize their full potential as athletes.
• Build a belief among players that achievement comes through hard work and teamwork.
• Build relationships with member schools in our league.
• Work in partnership with the admissions office both to communicate to prospective students and families the values and ideals of the entire Episcopal community and to attract students who aspire to excel in both the classroom and on the squash courts at Episcopal High School.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Ability to hold a teaching or administrative position (waived for part-time applicants)
• Leadership experience within a competitive squash program
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skill

Please direct all inquiries to Girls' Athletic Director Jen Fitzpatrick at jsf@episcopalhighschool.org.