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Inspire Greatness with Us

LJCDS Career Opportunities

We love what we do, do you?

At La Jolla Country Day School, we believe PreK-12 education sets the foundation for the success of this nation. Consistently ranked as a top-ranked independent school, LJCDS is San Diego’s only independent school to house students from age 3 to Grade 12 on one campus. Whether an educator or a staff member, we make a difference in students' lives every day. We equip our students with resources and mentors so that they can thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

Our community is fueled by a remarkable team of faculty and staff members who bring passion, heart, care and joy into the work they do every day. Join us at La Jolla Country Day School and become a part of an extraordinary educational community where we lay the foundation for a brighter future together.

Hear from Some Members of the Dream Team

Daniella Avilés

    • Upper School World Language Educator

      I enjoy the close connections we are able to build with our students and the long-lasting relationships we establish with our students, even after they graduate. I appreciate the collaborative environment and supportive community. The Upper School World Language department supports risk-taking and is always striving to be innovative and work as a team to make our program better.

Damien Fatongia

    • Managing Director of College Counseling

      Every day I partner with community members to create an educational environment that helps students become the best versions of themselves. I would describe the culture of LJCDS as understanding, accepting and people-centered. Whether it's students, faculty, or staff members, the wellness of our community members are at the center of all decisions that are made.

Amy Rohrbach '97

    • Learning Resource Center Coordinator

      I am inspired to learn and grow every day through collaboration with my peers and interactions with students. The culture at LJCDS is inclusive and values collaboration, empathy, support, trust, and respect. LJCDS is dedicated to preparing students to become agents of change to make the world a better place. I am proud to be an alum and parent of two LJCDS students.




Lisa Bennet

Lower School Educator

Life at La Jolla Country Day School

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  • Community

    1,100 students age 3–Grade 12 on one campus
  • Diversity

    45% students of color
  • Support

    Strong leadership, teaching team collaboration and cross-divisional planning.
  • Learning Community

    Our faculty and staff are committed to learning; through speaker series and structured ProGrow days.
  • Wellness

    We prioritize mental health for faculty/staff so they are best equipped to support students and families.

Be Part of Something Great

Full-Time Opportunities

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Part-Time Opportunities

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We've Got You Covered

We provide highly competitive salaries and a robust benefits package with more than 30 employee benefits, including
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision 
  • Chiropractic and Acupuncture Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Plan with X match
  • Exclusive Employee Discounts
  • Pet Insurance
  • Financial Planning Services
  • Advanced Degree Tuition Assistance
  • Magellan Employee Assistance Program
  • and more!
La Jolla Country Day School (LJCDS) is a dynamic and vibrant community dedicated to developing individuals for a lifetime of intellectual exploration, personal growth and social responsibility.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment

LJCDS is working to create and sustain a diverse, equitable and inclusive community for students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds. Through our commitment to inclusion, belonging and systemic equality, we will create a community of learners committed to an environment that promotes curiosity and the exploration of all aspects of identity. We pledge to grow as an institution and a community.
  

Overheard

LJCDS is committed to a policy of equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics), ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or service in the uniformed services in accordance with federal and state law. We also prohibit sexual harassment.

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9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-453-3440

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La Jolla Country Day School admits qualified students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students. Consistent with its obligations under the law, La Jolla Country Day School prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in the administration of the School's programs and activities.