Full-Time Art Teacher

Are you an educator committed to growth and collaborative collegiality? Are you eager to teach in a school dedicated to supporting strong academic and community-oriented student habits without the technological and behavioral distractions common in other schools? Consider joining our joyful school community.

 

An independent school for girls in grades 6-12, guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church and the spirituality of Opus Dei, Oakcrest School was founded in 1976 and is located in Vienna, Virginia, 17 miles west of Washington, D.C. Oakcrest students come from  all over the DMV, and our students and families as well as our faculty and staff are noted for their deep commitment to the school’s mission. 

 

Oakcrest School seeks a full-time, experienced art teacher to join our professional learning community starting in August 2025. The successful candidate will be an accomplished educator with teaching experience in drawing and painting and a strong educational background in the liberal arts. We seek teachers who are passionate about their subjects and dedicated to guide students in strong academic habits and are committed to collaborating, reflecting and growing in their teaching practice. Strong applicants will have a degree in art, at least three years of classroom experience in art methods and education, and an appreciation for an independent school environment and an all-girls’ education.

Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, resume, and a list of at least three current professional references to: employment@oakcrest.org with “Art position” in the subject line of the email.