At Hill, we are fortunate to have excellent facilities and resources, which provide an ideal environment for teaching our children. But no asset is more valuable and important than the people. The faculty and staff of The Hill School are truly inspirational.
We accept employment inquiries year-round and are eager to consider candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups. Head of School Treavor Lord is always happy to meet with teaching candidates who live locally and are interested in learning more about Hill School, regardless of what openings we may have. Interested parties should call Hill School and speak to Treavor to schedule an appointment.
The Hill School is an independent co-educational day school founded in 1926. It is located on a one hundred and forty acre campus overlooking the historic town of Middleburg, Virginia approximately forty miles west of Washington DC.
Hill School emphasizes a strong academic program, universal participation in the co-curriculars (fine and performing arts, athletics, music, and theater), hands-on learning, and place-based education. In addition to administrative and classroom buildings, the campus includes a performing arts center, an art building, a music and lunchroom building, a natural science center, five athletic fields, a one mile jogging trail, an outdoor amphitheater, an arboretum, and an abundance of natural space.
Serving approximately 250 students in Junior Kindergarten through eighth grade, Hill School has an annual operating budget of just under $8M, an Endowment of approximately $17M, about sixty employees, and fifteen houses for faculty and staff.
The Hill School is a service-rich environment that fosters openness and trust between administration, faculty, parents, and students. Every staff member should be deeply committed to the school’s mission and take a highly involved approach in daily operations to ensure that students have a rich and fulfilling educational experience.
Hill’s culture prizes honesty, humility, empathy, dedication, and compassion balanced with forthright communication and sensible expectations. Successful employment at The Hill School means exhibiting these qualities with everyone, every day.
Available Positions for 2025-2026
Junior Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and 2nd Grade Lower School Teachers
The Hill School is seeking full time Lower School Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. Primary duties will include preparing lessons and materials, working in the classroom from 8:00-3:00 daily, and collaborating with the grade level lead teacher. Additional responsibilities will be determined based on the candidate’s background and interests, as well as the school’s needs. Classroom experience with elementary age students preferred.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of references to Hunt Lyman, Academic Dean or Christie Lovelette, Dean of Students. For all positions, a criminal background check is required.
The Hill School provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and expressly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination and/or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with state and federal laws.
