Helpful articles for schools as they fill positions and for candidates exploring new opportunities.
Whether planning your next career move or looking to fill a key position, the SAIS Career Center connects schools with job seekers in independent schools across the region and beyond.
Resources for both employers and job seekers. Hiring mistakes to avoid, background checks, cost of living calculator, and reminders from the EEOC on employment practices and policies.
Presentations from experts in the field addressing onboarding, virtual hiring, background and reference checks, and more.
Helpful tips to create effective job postings including how and when to use AI to assist in the process.
Reviewing employment agreements, comparing compensation and benefits, exploring faculty retention, and revisiting faculty evaluations.
Sample questions for employers and job seekers. Legal parameters on what can and cannot be asked during an interview.
Advice from heads on the search process. Perspectives on what candidates can expect.
Links to career centers for state independent school associations, specialized associations (Montessori, Christian, Friends, etc.) and national associations (NAIS, NAES, etc.).
Links to national search firms for both faculty and administrative positions.