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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.
Life at La Jolla Country Day School
List of 5 items.
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
List of 1 items.
Middle School Administrative Assistant
La Jolla Country Day School is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and community-minded Middle School Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of our Middle School. This role is central to the success of the division, serving as a hub of communication, coordination, and care for students, families, faculty, and staff. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced school environment.
Why Join La Jolla Country Day School?
At La Jolla Country Day School, we are committed to fostering a culture grounded in equity and belonging. Our Middle School is a vibrant, student-centered environment where early adolescents are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. The division office plays a key role in ensuring smooth operations and a welcoming, responsive experience for all members of our community.
We value professionals who are adaptable, collaborative, and invested in supporting both student growth and faculty success. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy, purpose-driven environment and take pride in creating systems that help others thrive, we would love to connect with you.
Click
HERE
for more information and to apply.
Part-Time Opportunities
List of 1 items.
View all job openings
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.
Who We Are
Essential Expectations
Qualities of Excellence
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.
Learn More About DEIA at LJCDS
Overheard
2
“What’s really amazing about working at Country Day are all the resources for professional development and the flexibility in the curriculum. We have the option to travel for conferences and learn from consultants on campus.”
Kriystina
Jimenez
,
Lower School educator
3
“The relationships that are forged and the lessons that are learned are meaningful memories that have a lasting impact.”
Jeff Hutzler,
director of athletics and physical education
4
“We strive to create an environment—not bound by the physical space—where the LJCDS community can easily and readily access information of all kinds and be supported and uplifted in that journey.”
Rafa Eaton,
Director of Libraries
5
"We are a school where teachers have a love for children and learning and a commitment to evolving their pedagogy. Our teachers motivate one another and their students to grow personally and as teammates. "
Colleen O'Boyle,
Associate Head of School
Campus Life
1
/
24
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LJCDS News
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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.
La Jolla Country Day School
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-453-3440
© 2026 La Jolla Country Day School
Privacy Policy
Country Day Connection Newsletter
Accredited by:
Non-discrimination Statement and Policy:
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.
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Student Ambassador Board Members
Alumni Stories
Informational Events and Tours
International Applicants
Meet the Team
Academics
arrow
Early Childhood Center
arrow
A Distinct Approach
Curriculum
Environment
Sample Schedule
Lower School
arrow
Kindergarten
arrow
A Distinct Approach
Curriculum
Grades 1-4
arrow
A Distinct Approach
Curriculum
Extended Day Option
Middle School
arrow
A Distinct Approach
Curriculum
Upper School
arrow
Curriculum
Advanced Studies
Experiential Education
College Counseling
arrow
3-Year College Matriculation
College Rep Resources
College Trips
FAQs
Service-Learning
Library
Learning Resource Center
Citizenship
arrow
Programs & Annual Events
Speaker Series
Design and Innovation
arrow
Curriculum
Torrey Explorers Fund
Arts
arrow
Performing Arts
Visual Arts
Arts Hall of Fame
arrow
Nominations
Athletics
arrow
Meet the Coaches
Teams
Weekly Home Games
History of Excellence
arrow
Torreys at the Next Level
Hall of Fame
arrow
Inductees
Nominations
Athletics Handbook
Shop Torrey
arrow
Middle School PE Uniforms
Community
arrow
Wellness
arrow
FAQs
Clubs & Organizations
Advisory and Peer Leader
After-School Programs
Lunch
Transportation
All School Calendar
Parent Engagement
arrow
Volunteer Interest Form
Grandparents
Family Handbook
Giving
arrow
Make a Gift
Ways to Give
arrow
Planned Giving
Funding Priorities
arrow
The Hub for Human Impact
Country Day Fund
Financial Assistance
Blue Bash
arrow
Sponsorships
Name a Theater Seat
Your Gifts in Action
Recognition and Giving Societies
Centennial Campaign
Portal
Alumni
arrow
Events
arrow
Alumni Weekend
Reunions
Regional Events
Update Your Info
Class Notes
Alumni Giving
Alumni Awards
Alumni Business Directory
Summer
Calendar
News
Shop Torrey
X
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to use this website, you consent to our use of these cookies.
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.
Life at La Jolla Country Day School
List of 5 items.
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
List of 1 items.
Middle School Administrative Assistant
La Jolla Country Day School is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and community-minded Middle School Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of our Middle School. This role is central to the success of the division, serving as a hub of communication, coordination, and care for students, families, faculty, and staff. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced school environment.
Why Join La Jolla Country Day School?
At La Jolla Country Day School, we are committed to fostering a culture grounded in equity and belonging. Our Middle School is a vibrant, student-centered environment where early adolescents are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. The division office plays a key role in ensuring smooth operations and a welcoming, responsive experience for all members of our community.
We value professionals who are adaptable, collaborative, and invested in supporting both student growth and faculty success. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy, purpose-driven environment and take pride in creating systems that help others thrive, we would love to connect with you.
Click
HERE
for more information and to apply.
Part-Time Opportunities
List of 1 items.
View all job openings
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.
Who We Are
Essential Expectations
Qualities of Excellence
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.
Learn More About DEIA at LJCDS
Overheard
2
“What’s really amazing about working at Country Day are all the resources for professional development and the flexibility in the curriculum. We have the option to travel for conferences and learn from consultants on campus.”
Kriystina
Jimenez
,
Lower School educator
3
“The relationships that are forged and the lessons that are learned are meaningful memories that have a lasting impact.”
Jeff Hutzler,
director of athletics and physical education
4
“We strive to create an environment—not bound by the physical space—where the LJCDS community can easily and readily access information of all kinds and be supported and uplifted in that journey.”
Rafa Eaton,
Director of Libraries
5
"We are a school where teachers have a love for children and learning and a commitment to evolving their pedagogy. Our teachers motivate one another and their students to grow personally and as teammates. "
Colleen O'Boyle,
Associate Head of School
Campus Life
1
/
24
Job Openings
History
LJCDS News
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.
La Jolla Country Day School
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-453-3440
© 2026 La Jolla Country Day School
Privacy Policy
Country Day Connection Newsletter
Accredited by:
Non-discrimination Statement and Policy:
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.