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Georgetown Day School (GDS) – one of the nation’s most respected independent schools, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and progressive education – seeks an experienced and sophisticated finance and administrative leader to serve as its next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The School’s financial position is strong and steady, and the new CFO will inherit a team dedicated to building on this foundational strength to ensure best-in-class financial stewardship and clear, efficient systems across the institution. The new CFO will also have the exciting opportunity to partner with a new Head of School, slated to begin in fall 2026, to help lead GDS into its next chapter.  Founded in 1945 as the first racially integrated school in Washington, D.C., GDS was established as a school where children from across the Washington area could learn together in diverse groups, be joyful in their learning, and aspire to have a meaningful impact...

SUMMARY Founded in 1972 and located on an outstanding campus in Washington, D.C., The Field School serves approximately 370 students in grades 6-12. Field provides students with an inquiry-based curriculum encompassing organized “fields’’ of knowledge taught in an environment that stresses dialogue, analytic thinking, and larger lessons of how young people can grow to become generous, responsible, and self-knowing adults. Field has also just begun its most ambitious capital project to-date, a $20M campus expansion project that includes new athletics facilities, campus meeting spaces and classrooms, and a 15,000-sq. ft. THINK Studio. Field now seeks a director of technology to oversee all aspects of its technology program. The technology department is led by the director, includes a full-time IT specialist, and is supported by a D.C.-based MSP. The incoming director will lead ongoing improvements to the school’s technology infrastructure as the campus...

Head of School Georgetown Day School Washington, D.C.   Georgetown Day School – one of the nation’s most respected independent schools, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and progressive education – seeks a mission-aligned, intellectually nimble, and community-focused leader to serve as its next Head of School beginning in the summer of 2026. Founded in 1945 as the first racially integrated school in Washington, D.C., GDS was established as a school where children from across the Washington area could learn together in diverse groups, be joyful in their learning, and aspire to have a meaningful impact locally, nationally, and globally. This founding vision remains at the heart of the School's identity and purpose today.   The next Head will inherit a thriving school shaped by a dedicated faculty and staff, engaged students and families, and a passionate alumni community. The School has a strong foundation and is...

Opportunity Brief Small Savers Montessori Child Development Center, a progressive Washington D.C. school for children from infanthood to preschool is seeking a dedicated leader for the crucial position of Executive Director. This leadership position offers the opportunity to build cohesion around the American Montessori Society (AMS) curriculum while fostering a culture that extends beyond that of a daycare center and is very much a school for early learners. We seek a leader who will uphold our commitment to the Montessori approach to education as innovative and child-centered. The Executive Director serves as the chief executive and educational leader of Small Savers responsible for building the school community, sustaining the school's enrollment strength, and developing and retaining the school's faculty to ensure its commitment to the holistic development of every student in a nurturing environment. This role involves strategic planning, administration, and community...