Employment
The UCLA Lab School community provides a stimulating and supportive environment to educators and staff who want to make a positive difference in the lives of children. Part of the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, UCLA Lab School has had a reputation for innovation and excellence for more than 125 years. Our size (450 students), our philosophy of educating the whole child, and our practice of reaching out to the larger educational community and contributing to important research make this a dynamic place for both children and adults to learn and grow.
We offer:
- A challenging and exciting environment for learning and working
- Access to UCLA resources
- Inclusion in a diverse community
In addition, teachers enjoy:
- 19 days for planning and professional development each year
- Flexibility in designing curricula
- Time to get to know children and families through multi-age groupings
- Opportunities to engage in research
- Opportunities to attend and present at professional conferences
Register to be Notified of Future Openings
We are always interested in getting to know great educators. If you are an educator and would like to hear about employment opportunities as they become available, please contact Luawana Parker, Assistant to the Principal, at parker@gseis.ucla.edu. We will send you an email when openings arise. All information will be kept strictly confidential and used only for UCLA Lab School recruiting purposes. Please see our privacy policy for more information.
Open Positions
We have no unfilled openings at this time, but we're always interested in getting to know great educators. We'd be happy to notify you by email when an opening arises. Send us your name, information about your teaching experience, and contact information to Luawana Parker, Assistant to the Principal, at parker@gseis.ucla.edu. Or submit a résumé now and we'll keep it on file and contact you if a future opening looks like a good fit with your background.
There are many ways that parents can help out.
Alumni can visit the school, or just stay connected.
We welcome those who want to make a positive difference in the lives of children.

