• Group Photo

    Faculty and staff join together in the shape of a Cougar paw to celebrate the end of a successful school year!

  • Wellness Fair

    A wellness fair is held every year for all employees to receive health screenings, flu shots, health information and even free massages.

  • Collegiate School Coaching

    Many of our faculty and staff serve as coaches for our various cub, junior varsity and varsity teams.

  • Collegiate School Teachers

    Our faculty members bond with students in and beyond the classroom, creating an environment that nurtures the whole child.

  • Introductions

    Introductions of all new faculty and staff take place at the opening school meeting.

  • 10 year chairs ceremony

    Employees receive special chairs for 10 years of service at the opening faculty and staff meeting every year.

  • honored for 30 years of service

    Faculty and staff are honored for 30 years of service.

Careers

Apply for positions here 
Everyone who works at Collegiate School plays a critical role in providing a challenging yet supportive environment for learning and development. Our students don’t turn to us simply for classroom instruction; they rely on our teachers, coaches, administrators, counselors and staff for guidance, encouragement and nurturing nudges to do their best. We are committed to creating a community of faculty and staff as rich and diverse as the world around us. Our environment of inclusion fosters open communication, deep collaboration and instructional freedom, and is backed by strong administrative support and professional development opportunities. As one grows, we all grow. The Collegiate experience is not just a skillset, it's a mindset – where our expectations for students are high because our standards of professional and personal excellence for our faculty and staff are even higher.

Available Faculty and Staff Positions

Collegiate welcomes employment inquiries at any time. Please bookmark this page to keep track of our most current openings. Also follow Careers at Collegiate on Twitter @CougarJobs.

Want to join the Collegiate community? Submit the online application through the links found on this page along with a cover letter, resume, a copy of a teaching certificate (if applicable) and an unofficial copy of transcript(s) of all undergraduate and graduate work.

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  • After School Quest Team Member

    Do you enjoy spending quality time with children?  Are you willing to help mold the minds and hearts of JK-6th Grade students?  Are you flexible and team-oriented?  If so, the Quest Team Member position could be an incredible fit for you!
    Collegiate School seeks a part-time Quest Team Member to join its after-school program for students in Grades JK-6.  Our after-school program is licensed and regulated by the Virginia Department of Social Services.  This is a part-time (16-18 hours per week), non-benefitted position. During the school year, Quest Team Members generally work from 2:30 p.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 2 p.m.-6 p.m. on Friday.  There are also several days, including school holidays and parent teacher conferences, when the after-school program is open all day.  On these days, Quest Team Members should expect to work 5-6 hours per day between 7:45 a.m. and 6 p.m.  Quest Team Members may also choose to work during the summer months as well.

    Responsibilities include:
    • Leading small study groups and assisting 1st-6th Grade students thoroughly complete homework assignments
    • Facilitating a variety of activities including, but not limited to sports, indoor/outdoor play, arts and crafts, and cooking
    • Actively supervising children during a wide variety of enrichment activities that may take place on or off campus
    • Help maintain a safe, clean and cozy learning and play environment for students
    • Regularly attend monthly staff meetings and other planning meetings as needed
    Qualities of a successful candidate include:
    • Have previous experience working with children ages 4-12 in a group setting
    • Consistently demonstrate kindness, patience and respect toward students, parents and colleagues
    • Have a good driving record and a willingness to learn how to drive a minibus to transport students to and from activities and events
    • Demonstrate high levels of flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a team-oriented attitude, ready and willing to step in and help in any way needed
    • Demonstrated cross-cultural communication and collaboration skills.
    • Exhibit professionalism, timeliness and a positive attitude
    Preferred qualifications:
    • Hold a degree in a child-related field, preferably early childhood, elementary or secondary education

    Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission:
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 

    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.

    Why Collegiate?
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Associate Director of Student Life, Beginning 2022-2023 Academic Year

    Collegiate School seeks an energetic and creative educator to serve as the Associate Director of Student Life for the Upper School (Grades 9-12). The Associate Director reports to and works closely with the Director of Student Life and shares responsibility for the design and implementation of a comprehensive student life curriculum and program that involves:  the social emotional learning and life of students, advisory programming, extra-curricular activities, community engagement, and leadership development. The Associate Director will work closely with the Upper School administrative team and assists in promoting a positive student culture, school spirit, leadership opportunities, and meaningful extracurricular experiences for all students.
    General Responsibilities include:
    • Build meaningful relationships with individual students, student leaders, and affinity groups that can be leveraged to help each with their personal growth and development.
    • Coordination of the Clubs Program including leadership development for student leaders, and selecting, evaluating and providing feedback to club sponsors.
    • Assist the Director of Service Learning and Civic Engagement and the Upper School Service Council in providing and facilitating a variety of volunteer opportunities for the Upper School Collegiate community.
    • Oversee traditions and annual events, including dances, Special Olympics, Senior-Faculty Picnic, Baccalaureate, and Graduation and assist in the creation of new events and experiences and the opportunity to gather.
    • Organize and ensure chaperone coverage for all Upper School events. (The Associate Director is also responsible for chaperoning events on evenings and weekends.)
    • Assist with the Student Cooperative Association (SCA) and help coordinate its events and social activities. 
    • Assist in the planning and execution of special student retreats on topics such as leadership, substance abuse prevention and education, etc.
    • Work with the Student Support Team to ensure student health and well-being.
    • Direct the creation and printing of the Student Planner.
    • Serve as the Upper School liaison between the School’s Communications Team and Development Office to ensure all constituencies are apprised of programs and activities.
    • Assist with freshman and new student orientation.
    • Teaching one section, coaching and advising.
    Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
    • Experience in initiating and leading programs affecting student life, student leadership development; and student culture in general.
    • The ability to relate effectively to students and adults.
    • Positive leader who enthusiastically takes the initiative.
    • An individual who seeks to understand and does not shy away from complex conversations and is a skilled relationship builder.
    • Strong organizational, facilitation, and time management skills.
    • Excellent communication skills including written communications and public speaking.
    • Teaching experience and a graduate degree in a related field (preferred).
    • Demonstrated interest in working with teenagers and in valuing diversity with a goal of ensuring belonging and inclusion are rooted in the day-to-day experiences of students and their families.
    • Proven cross cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of others and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging in the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community.
    • Enthusiasm for professional growth
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 

    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service. 
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Athletic Coaches

    Collegiate School is looking for various coaches for different sports throughout the school year.
    Coaches are expected to teach, train, condition and coach all team members as well as plan, evaluate, manage and coordinate all aspects of the team in regards to practice and games. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to help develop a competitive program that is committed to the creation of student athletes who demonstrate a commitment to academics, strong fundamental skills and sportsmanship.

    Coaches must be able to show and teach basic and advanced skills to players at every position and help individual players to improve.

    Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission:
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 

    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.

    Why Collegiate?
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Development Assistant - Records and Gifts Processing

    Collegiate School seeks a Development Assistant to work in the School’s Development Office. The primary responsibility of the Development Assistant is to manage all aspects of gift processing and receipting and ensure and maintain accurate management of donor records. Timeliness, accuracy and a high attention to detail is a must. This position also supports the Chief Development Officer. This is a full-time 12-month position. Please provide a resume and a cover letter when applying.
    General Responsibilities include:
    • Manages all aspects of gift processing and receipting and ensures integrity of Raiser’s Edge database (75%)
    • On a daily basis, prepares constituent records for gift entry.
    • On a daily basis, enters gifts into Raiser’s Edge fundraising database and reconcile batch.
    • On a daily basis, processes receipts and gift acknowledgments. Sends Head of School information for gifts of a designated threshold and above (or gifts that meet other criteria).
    • Oversees memorial and honorary gifts and serve as primary point of contact for these families.
    • Serves as point of contact for matching gifts and stock gifts.
    • Responds to requests from the Collegiate community and provides timely follow through
    • Assists in all department mail-related efforts: provide donor lists for invitations, major gift activities and the annual fund
    • Attends and assists with departmental special events as needed
    • Responsible for day to day maintenance of constituent records, in Raiser’s Edge and PawNet, including address and contact updates, deaths, marriages, births, bad addresses, etc.
    • In coordination with Director, Development Operations, enters new families into Raiser’s Edge in Spring and flip the database in the summer (new and departing faculty/staff; new and past parents/grandparents; graduate/withdraw students; code Trustees, Alumni Board, etc.)
    • Assists with mailing and other list requests
    • Assists with aspects of donor and parent stewardship needs
    • Oversees all aspects of Collegiate School directory
    • Provide general administrative support to VP, Development (25%)
    • Answers general development office phone and greets development office visitors
    • Involvement in School sponsored activities
    • Ability to run accurate reports, lists, and queries in Raiser’s Edge to support development activity
    Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
    • Proficiency in Blackbaud/Raiser’s Edge
    • Bachelor’s Degree
    • Minimum of 3 years development experience
    • High level attention to detail
    • Strong written and oral communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
    • Ability to maintain accurate records
    • Proven cross cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of others and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging in the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community
    • Performs data entry accurately and efficiently
    • Proficiently uses Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Google Sheets
    • Knowledge of fundraising best practices and trends related to data management, gift processing and records preferred
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Full-Time Transportation Employee (CDL Licensed)

    Collegiate School seeks an experienced Transportation Employee for a full-time position. The Transportation Employee is responsible for transporting Collegiate students, faculty and staff using school-owned vehicles, performing required vehicle pre/post trip inspections, vehicle cleaning, maintaining all vehicles in the Transportation Department, and performing minor maintenance as required.  This is a full-time benefited position.
    General Responsibilities include:
    • Complete transportation vehicle pre/post trip inspections prior to/after each vehicle use, and work to ensure all fleet vehicles are in safe driving condition.
    • Ensure all vehicles are cleaned, properly maintained and fueled on a daily basis. This includes: Golf Carts, Service Vehicles, Activity Buses, Mini Buses, and Trailers.
    • Perform driving-related duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.
    • Adhere to CDL related requirements and regulations, including required D.O.T. physicals.
    • Comply with OSHA, DOT, DMV, VCPE and Collegiate safety rules and regulations
    • Participate in training activities and remain up-to-date and informed as to current and best practices of job-related functions.
    • Be available to work weekend and/or weekday shifts.
    • Perform other necessary Facilities duties, as assigned.
    Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
    • Must be 21 years of age and at least 3 years of passenger driving experience, preferably in a school, charter, or transit setting.
    • Must have and maintain a valid Virginia CDL Class A or B with a passenger (P) endorsement. 
    • Acceptable DMV restrictions are: E- Restricted to automatic transmission when operating a CMV; J- CDL privilege- school activity bus only; K- You may not operate a commercial motor vehicle outside of Virginia. All other restrictions will be evaluated on a case by case basis.
    • Ability to check vehicles to ensure, among other items, that all lights are working, tires are properly inflated, and to suggest/take corrective actions.
    • Ability to do minor maintenance of vehicles including, but not limited to, the following: checking fluid levels, adding fluids, changing tires, changing windshield wiper blades, replacing light bulbs, fuses, batteries, light lenses, and minor adjustments or repairs as required.
    • Excellent reading, writing and oral comprehension skills required (including proper English, punctuation, grammar rules, etc.)  Specifically, ability to read manuals and follow safety instructions.
    • Excellent verbal communication and listening skills, with attention to clarity and detail.
    • Ability to communicate via phone/text/email regarding job-related responsibilities during/outside of scheduled shifts.
    • Ability to work with hand tools, pneumatic tools, and a floor jack or jack stands, as required.
    • Ability to record trip and vehicle information, and maintain accurate records both written and electronically.
    • Maintain productive relationships with vendors and all School Faculty and Staff.
    • Demonstrate the ability to operate any vehicle safely in all weather conditions using defensive and safe driving techniques.
    • Proven cross cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of others and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging in the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community
    • Must be able to successfully pass a physical exam as required by The Department of Transportation.
    • Be able to assist passengers in and out of vehicles, as needed.
    • Must be able to evacuate a fully loaded activity bus or mini bus in a safe and organized manner during an emergency situation.
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Groundskeeper

    Collegiate School seeks a Groundskeeper to be primarily responsible for completing the daily tasks related to maintaining and improving the campus grounds. This position is designated as Essential Personnel during emergency situations (i.e. snow removal). This is a full-time, benefited position, 12-month position.
    General responsibilities will include:   
    • Plant, prune, trim, spray, mow weed fertilize, sweep, blow, trash removal, rake, cultivate, dig, water, shovel or plow snow, remove ice, spread salt and/or sand and other related duties.
    • Operate and maintain various types of equipment, including power mowers, blowers, saws, edger and shears.
    • Help in planning, designing, installing, and maintaining new beds on campus.
    • Operate tractors and attachments to maintain grounds as needed.
    • Maintain equipment for cleanliness and report all repairs needed.
    • Apply herbicides for weed management, when properly trained and certified.
    • Remain up-to-date and informed as to current practices of job-related functions.
    • Comply with OSHA safety rules and regulations, and use appropriate P.P.E.
    • Be available to work special events, activities, and certain weekend days, as needed.
    • Perform other necessary Physical Plant duties, as assigned.

    Qualities of a successful candidate will include:
    • 3 years of experience as a groundskeeper in a commercial environment.
    • Excellent reading, writing and oral comprehension skills required (including proper English, punctuation, grammar rules, etc.)  Specifically, ability to read manuals and follow safety instructions.
    • Excellent verbal communication and listening skills, with attention to clarity and detail.
    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
    • High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • Valid Virginia driver's license.
    • Current pesticide applicators license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days.
    • Must be able to lift, lower, carry, push and pull objects up to 50 lbs unassisted.
    • Must be able to stand, climb, bend, stoop and crouch for extended periods of time.
    • May be subjected to extreme heat and cold temperatures. 
    • Will be subjected to motor and/or machine noise.
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
     
     
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  • JV and Varsity Girls Field Hockey Coaches - Fall 2022

    Collegiate School seeks JV and Varsity Girls Field Hockey Coaches for the upcoming fall 2022 season. Coaches are expected to teach, train, condition, and coach all team members as well as plan, evaluate, manage and coordinate all aspects of the team in regards to practice and games. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to help develop a competitive program that is committed to the creation of student athletes who demonstrate a commitment to academics, strong fundamental skills and sportsmanship. Coaches must be able to show and teach basic and advanced skills to players at every position and help individual players to improve. Help will be needed to transport the students on buses and mini-buses each day.
    Time commitments will vary depending on level, however, practices and games will run primarily Monday - Friday.
    JV - Practice begins at 4 pm and ends no later than 6 pm Monday-Thursday and on Friday it runs from 3:15 - 5:10.
    Varsity - Practice begins at 4 pm and ends no later than 6:15 pm Monday-Thursday and on Friday it runs from 3:15-5:15.
    Game days are primarily on Tuesdays and Fridays.
    Field hockey practices and home games take place out at our Robins Campus located at 400 Blair Road. Preseason for fall will begin on August 15th. 

    Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual. 
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world.

    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Lower School Substitute Teacher

    Collegiate School seeks substitute teachers in the Lower School, JK – 4th Grade.  Substitute teachers may be assigned a lead or supporting role in a classroom, depending on grade level, discipline and student needs.  The role of the substitute teacher requires flexibility, cooperation and collaboration. We seek to hire qualified individuals with a deep respect for children and strong classroom management skills. A bachelor’s degree and experience working with children is required. 
    Lower School substitutes are interviewed by the Lower School Substitute Coordinator who maintains the substitute list. Please note that Virginia law requires background checks for school employment.
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Middle School and JV Football Assistant Coaches

    Collegiate is seeking experienced and motivated Assistant Football Coaches at the Middle School and JV level.
    Coaches are expected to teach, train, condition, and coach all team members as well as plan, evaluate, manage and coordinate all aspects of the team in regards to practice and games. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to help develop a competitive program that is committed to the creation of student athletes who demonstrate a commitment to academics, strong fundamental skills and sportsmanship.  Coaches must be able to show and teach basic and advanced skills to players at every position and help individual players to improve.

    Season Commitment:
    Aug. 30 - Nov. 4, 2022 for Middle School
    Aug. 15 - November 2022
     
    Time Commitment:
    Season practices are held Monday-Thursday 3:40-5:15 and Fridays 2:45-4:15
    Games are usually scheduled on Wednesdays or Thursdays.
     
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Part Time Transportation Drivers (CDL Licensed)

    Collegiate School seeks experienced Transportation Drivers for part-time positions. The Driver is responsible for transporting Collegiate students, faculty and staff using school-owned vehicles, performing required vehicle pre/post trip inspections, vehicle cleaning, vehicle maintenance, and other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor. This is a part-time non-benefitted position.
    General Responsibilities include:
    • Complete transportation vehicle pre/post trip inspections prior to/after each vehicle use, and work to ensure all fleet vehicles are in safe driving condition.
    • Reports any and all vehicle defects immediately to the Transportation Supervisor.
    • Ensure all vehicles assigned for the trip are properly cleaned, maintained, and fueled before and after the assigned trip.
    • Perform driving and vehicle maintenance-related duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.
    • Adhere to CDL related requirements and regulations, including required D.O.T. physicals.
    • Comply with OSHA, DOT, DMV, VCPE, and Collegiate safety rules and regulations.
    • Participate in training activities and remain up-to-date and informed as to current and best practices of job-related functions.
    • Be available to work on an as needed basis during the weekday shifts, and/or weekends as needed by the Department of Transportation.
    • Perform other necessary Facilities duties, as assigned.
    • Provides basic first aid as necessary to passengers.
    • Immediately reports any incidents or injuries that occur while transporting passengers to school official(s) and the Transportation Supervisor.
     
    Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
    • Must be 21 years of age and at least 3 years of passenger driving experience, preferably in a school, charter, or transit setting.
    • Must have and maintain a valid Virginia CDL Class A or B with a passenger (P) endorsement. 
    • Acceptable DMV restrictions are: E- Restricted to automatic transmission when operating a CMV; J- CDL privilege- school activity bus only; K- You may not operate a commercial motor vehicle outside of Virginia. All other restrictions will be evaluated on a case by case basis.
    • Ability to check vehicles to ensure, among other items, that all lights are working, tires are properly inflated, and to suggest/take corrective actions.
    • Ability to do minor maintenance of vehicles including checking fluid levels, adding fluids levels, and making minor adjustments as required.
    • Excellent reading, writing and oral comprehension skills required (including proper English, punctuation, grammar rules, etc.)  Specifically, ability to read manuals and follow safety instructions.
    • Excellent verbal communication and listening skills, with attention to clarity and detail.
    • Ability to communicate via phone/text/email regarding job-related responsibilities during/outside of scheduled shifts.
    • Ability to work with hand tools and pneumatic tools, as required.
    • Ability to record trip and vehicle information, and maintain accurate records both written and electronically.
    • Maintain productive relationships with vendors and all School Faculty and Staff.
    • Demonstrate the ability to operate any vehicle safely in all weather conditions using defensive and safe driving techniques.
    • Proven cross cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of others and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging in the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community.
    • Must be able to successfully pass a physical exam as required by The Department of Transportation.
    • Be able to assist passengers in and out of vehicles, as needed.
    • Must be able to evacuate a fully loaded activity bus or mini bus in a safe and organized manner during an emergency situation.
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:
    • Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
    • Collaborative working environment
    • Opportunities for growth and leadership
    • An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Part-time Private Piano Instructor

    Collegiate School seeks a Piano Instructor to teach private music lessons and assist students with their recital performances. The Piano Instructor will collaborate with the performing arts faculty to support the music curriculum and music ensembles as part of an evolving performing arts program. This is a part-time position.
    General responsibilities include:
    • Teaching Piano lessons in the Lower, Middle and Upper School
    • Teaching essential skills for piano performance technique, music literacy, ear training, and music theory
    • Fostering a climate of respect for each child as an individual
    • Identifying and pursuing professional opportunities that enhance and extend one’s teaching
    • Attending all piano recitals
    • Keeping a record of student lesson dates and times throughout the year
     
    Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
    • A Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or Performance is preferred
    • 5 years private teaching experience at a Middle School, High School or College level
    • Strong commitment to students with all learning styles
    • Ability to inspire students’ love of learning and critical thinking
    • Enthusiasm for academic excellence and creative teaching
    • Passion for music education
    • Cross-cultural competencies 
    • Experience in and commitment to the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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  • Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach

    Collegiate is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Volleyball Coach at the varsity level.
    Coaches are expected to teach, train, condition, and coach all team members as well as plan, evaluate, manage and coordinate all aspects of the team in regards to practice and games. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to help develop a competitive program that is committed to the creation of student athletes who demonstrate a commitment to academics, strong fundamental skills and sportsmanship.  Coaches must be able to show and teach basic and advanced skills to players at every position and help individual players to improve.

    Season Commitment:
    Aug. 15 - Oct. 28, 2022
    Time Commitment:
    Season practices are held Monday-Thursday 3:40-5:30 and Fridays 2:45-4:45
    Games are usually scheduled on Tuesdays and Fridays.
     
    It is critical that candidates demonstrate a commitment to the School’s Core Values and Mission
    HONOR
    Personal integrity and devotion to the truth, which make one trustworthy, forthright, responsible and fair.
    LOVE OF LEARNING
    A creative spirit that promotes intellectual and personal growth through exploration, inquiry and openness to change.
    EXCELLENCE
    A sustained commitment to meeting high standards of character, achievement and personal accountability.
    RESPECT
    Fundamental regard for the dignity and worth of each individual.
    COMMUNITY
    A commitment to responsive and compassionate citizenship and service on campus, in the local community and in the broader world. 
    Who we are
    Collegiate School is a co-educational, independent day school located in Henrico County, within 20 minutes of downtown Richmond, Virginia, for students in Junior Kindergarten through 12th grade. For more than 100 years, Collegiate has nurtured inquisitive thinkers, responsible citizens, and compassionate leaders. Grounded in the values that have sustained it over the course of more than a century, Collegiate provides its nearly 1,700 students with an engaging academic environment dedicated to preparing them for a globally connected and changing world.
    The essence of Collegiate School is the richness of relationships among students, faculty, parents, administrators, and alumni in a dynamic learning community with high personal and academic expectations. This exceptional educational environment enables students to develop their potential for intellectual growth, leadership, and service.
    Why Collegiate? 
    Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.
    The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications and skills.
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If you have questions, please contact Elizabeth Fagan, HR Generalist
careers@collegiate-va.org or 804.726.3296.

Careers Spotlight

"At Collegiate School, every employee, no matter what their position, plays a vital role in educating our students."
Jill Aveson
Human Resources
HR/Business Office Staff
Learn more about what it means to be a Collegiate teacher - View our Portrait of a Teacher

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  • Employee Benefits

    RETIREMENT PLAN
    The School offers a generous matching contribution to a 403(b) Retirement Plan through TIAA for all employees scheduled to work at least 50% FTE. Eligible employees are automatically enrolled at the 5% contribution level when they are eligible and the School makes a matching contribution up to 7% for the first 9 years of eligible service and up to 10% after 10 years of eligible service.

    MEDICAL INSURANCE
    The School offers eligible employees who work at least 75% FTE the opportunity to enroll in one of three medical plan options through Anthem, including two high deductible health plans and a more traditional option. Employees can choose to enroll dependents in the plan. Plan premiums are deducted on a pre-tax basis

    DENTAL INSURANCE
    Collegiate offers employees working at least 80% FTE the opportunity to participate in a voluntary dental insurance plan through Delta Dental. Employees can choose from either a High Option plan, which offers coverage for preventative, basic and major services, or a Low Option plan, which offers coverage for preventative and basic services.  Premiums are deducted from pay on a pre-tax basis.

    FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PLAN/HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT
    Eligible employees who work at least 80% FTE have the opportunity to participate in pre-tax savings accounts through either a medical flexible spending account or a health savings account. The School makes a contribution to either of those accounts for employees who enroll at the beginning of the benefit plan year in September. Eligible employees can also enroll in a pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account.

    LIFE INSURANCE
    The School provides life insurance coverage to eligible employees equal to one times the employee's annualized salary, rounded up to the nearest $1,000. The School pays 100% of the premium for this basic life plan. Employees also have the opportunity to purchase additional voluntary coverage for themselves or their dependents.

    LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE
    The School provides a long term disability benefit for eligible employees. The benefit provides income protection for qualified employees covered under the plan.

    OTHER VOLUNTARY BENEFITS
    Collegiate offers a variety of other voluntary benefit options such as an Enhanced Vision Plan, Critical Illness and Supplement Accident coverage plans, Identity Theft Protection, College Savings and access to various discount programs.

    TIME AWAY
    Collegiate School provides employees paid time away including sick days, holiday periods and vacation time (for 12 month employees).  Sick days are earned based on the number of months an employee is scheduled to work in the year.

    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    Collegiate is committed to supporting the professional growth of each faculty member. Full time faculty may apply for a grant for summer professional development and may also be reimbursed for conferences and seminars during the school year.

    FACULTY COURSE WORK GRANTS
    Collegiate will reimburse faculty who are pursuing an advanced degree or for course work designed for certification or re-certification.

    LAPTOP COMPUTER PROGRAM
    All full-time, and select part-time, Collegiate teachers receive a laptop computer that is replaced according to a regular schedule.  Additionally, the school provides Internet access to teachers on campus.

    PERSONAL COMPUTER PURCHASE PROGRAM
    Employees may purchase computers for personal use through payroll deduction, with an interest-free loan.

    TUITION REMISSION
    Tuition remission of 50% per child per family, up to two children per household enrolled.

    AFTER-SCHOOL CARE
    On-site after-school care.

    MEALS
    Lunch is ordinarily provided to all faculty and staff daily during the School year.

  • Employee Wellness Program

  • Transparency in Coverage Information

  • Diversity Resources Diversity Resources
    Collegiate participates each year in the Virginia Independent Schools' Diversity Career Fair. Our Director of Global Engagement and Inclusion, Erica Coffey, is co-president of the Virginia Diversity Network, which sponsors the fair. 

    The fair is typically held in February each year.  Additional details will be posted when they are available.

Why Collegiate?

Collegiate School is well-regarded for developing students into citizens who lead, serve and shape the world. We do so with the help of a caring faculty and staff who also have opportunities to lead, serve and shape the world, through the young lives they touch.

Below are just a few examples of some of the great advantages of working at Collegiate:

* Excellent professional development opportunities for faculty and staff
* Collaborative working environment
* A rich employee benefits package (which includes free lunch!)
* Opportunities for growth and leadership
* An environment that fosters creative and innovative instruction

Why Richmond?

Collegiate School is nestled in a lovely suburban neighborhood west of Richmond, Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan region is a vibrant and growing community with nearly 1.3 million people. Richmond offers the entertainment options of a much larger city with the accessibility, atmosphere and traffic of a smaller town. The region has been noted as a destination for food and culture and is on numerous lists as one of the nation’s best places to live. Richmond has been named one of the nation’s healthiest cities and one of the best running cities in the country according to Runner’s World. At the center of much of the active lifestyle in the region is the James River, with kayaking, canoeing and the only class IV rapids in an urban center in the country.
  • #7 Mid-Sized American Cities of the Future for Economic Potential, Human Capital and Lifestyle – FDI Intelligence
  • Best Place To Live in America – Business Insider
  • One of “The South’s Best Food Cities 2020” – Southern Living
  • Top 10 Best Cities for Art Lovers in the U.S. – ApartmentGuide.com
  • Seven Fortune 500 headquarters
  • Three universities - Virginia Commonwealth University,
  • University of Richmond and Virginia Union University
Sports in Richmond, Va.
• Class I through IV urban white water rafting and kayaking • Sports Backers • Richmond Marathon • 28 public golf courses • Pocahontas State Park with 7,700 acres of park and forest land • More than 100 local parks and 6,500 acres of park land • Youth recreation and adult social sports leagues • NCAA sports at VCU and University of Richmond • Public and private school athletics leagues • NASCAR auto racing at the Richmond Raceway • Richmond Flying Squirrels, AA affiliate of the San Francisco Giants baseball team • Richmond Kickers, member of the United Soccer Leagues (USL) • Richmond Roughriders professional indoor football teams

Read more here, in U.S. News & World Report's Best Places to Live review or at Venture Richmond.
The School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.  Employment decisions at the School are based on merit, qualifications, and skills.
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