Head of Communications

Overview

Explore the advantages of working at NCS:

Classrooms filled with engaged students and opportunities to shape the curriculum

Teacher salaries are among the most competitive at regional independent schools

Health, life, and disability insurance

• Free parking or commuter rewards
• Tuition remission of 50 percent for children of full-time employees

School-provided lunch (on school days)

Free usage of NCS athletic facilities

Flexible-spending accounts

Employee assistance program

25 percent discount on branded gear and 20 percent discount on unbranded gear in the NCS Store

Dedicated orientation days and year-long onboarding

Mentorship program pairing experienced NCS faculty and staff with newly hired faculty and staff

Educators stay at NCS because it’s a great place to work:

• Friendly and supportive community made up of diverse and talented faculty and staff

Professional development programs including travel and research fellowships and grants

Opportunities to take on additional optional roles based on your interests (and supplement your salary!), including:

• Athletic coaches
• Chaperones on overseas trips
• Teachers for extended-day classes
• Sabbatical leave for experienced faculty
• Financial assistance for full-time employees to take relevant coursework

NCS is located in a special and historic place with a lot to offer:

• Beautiful campus on the grounds of Washington National Cathedral ("the Cathedral Close") with opportunities to participate in services in this “house of prayer for all people”

Central location in Northwest Washington, D.C.

Benefits of living in our nation’s capital:

• Good public transportation
• Rich arts and culture (all D.C. Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are free!)
• World-class sports and performances
• Diverse set of outdoor activities available (D.C. is rated the nation’s best big-city public park system!)
• Three major airports in the area (BWI, Dulles, and Reagan-National)

National Cathedral School has openings each year for well-qualified educators. We welcome the opportunity to meet potential candidates in person and attend several hiring events and fairs each year:

If you attend one of these events and would like to apply to work at NCS, please send your resume to NCSemployment .

National Cathedral School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, cultural background, economic circumstance, human capacity, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law in the administration of its educational policies, employment policies, admission policies, financial aid and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.