About Us
Employment
"I've learned more from my colleagues than I have at any point in my own education and professional development. They inspire me and make me better." -- Current LFCDS Teacher
Working at Lake Forest Country Day is not only a challenging endeavor, but also a rewarding and fulfilling experience as a whole. Our faculty and staff resemble hard-working professionals who dedicate great time and effort toward educating the whole student, enhancing the School's community spirit, and maintaining faculty-parent transparency.
We provide our employees with competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and continued support for professional development.
The following opportunities are currently available at Lake Forest Country Day School:
Opportunities
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Maternity Sub Speech-Language Pathologist (FTE)
LFCDS, founded in 1888 and located on a 30-acre campus about 30 miles north of Chicago, Illinois, is a co-educational, independent day school serving 420 students from age 2 through eighth grade. The School has a long tradition of producing thoughtful, confident, and successful students. Children are known, loved, and challenged at LFCDS, and a state-of-the-art facility provides a remarkable setting for inspired teaching, personal growth, and nurturing a love of learning.Read More -
Middle School Science Teacher
Read MoreLake Forest Country Day School is seeking a Middle School Science teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The current curriculum includes a study of Life, Physical, and Earth science. As a department, we stress the importance of lab-based activities with a variety of both formative and summative assessment strategies. The position is for fifth grade, which currently includes the study of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems and Organisms, the Structure and Properties of Matter, Human Structure and Processes, and Earth's Systems. -
Spanish Teacher
Read MoreLake Forest Country Day School is seeking a dynamic and engaging Spanish teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The current curriculum includes FLES instruction in Senior Kindergarten and Grade 3, and proficiency-level instruction in Grades 5 through 8 from the Descubre I & II textbook program. The ideal candidate will foster language acquisition in an engaging, hands-on manner. This full-time role will not only provide a vibrant learning experience but will also immerse students in the joy and depth of Spanish language and culture. -
Substitute Teachers
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LFCDS welcomes resumes from individuals interested in substitute teaching in our Early Chlldhood Development (Preschool, Junior, and Senior Kindergarten), Lower (1–4), and Upper (5–8) Schools during the current academic year. Candidates should submit a resume along with a cover letter that includes an indication of the specific grade levels and/or subject areas in which they would like to be considered.
A co-educational independent private school for students age 2 through Grade 8.
Graduating students of strong character with a passion for learning since 1888.
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Graduating students of strong character with a passion for learning since 1888.
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