Employment

How to Apply

To apply, select the position of interest under "available positions" and submit an application. You will receive an email notification that we received your application. Please note that most positions require a cover letter along with a resume.

What to Expect

The hiring manager of the search and the search committee will review applications. Depending on the anticipated start date, it could be a few weeks before you are contacted.

Telephone and Remote Interviews

Based on the application review, the recruitment team will select candidates for a video and/or telephone interview. A telephone interview is usually 30 minutes or less. Video interviews are scheduled for approximately one hour.

Finalist Visit and Interview

After the initial interview, the finalist will be invited to visit campus OR may be scheduled for additional video interviews. The on-campus visit will consist of interviews with different constituent groups, and for faculty, a demonstration of teaching. A tour of campus is also included. Depending on the position, a finalist may be asked to submit additional materials or complete a demonstration of skills.

At the conclusion of the process, all candidates are notified.

Catlin Gabel does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws in admission of otherwise qualified students or in providing access to the rights, privileges, programs, or activities generally available to all students and their families, including educational policies, scholarship and other financial aid programs, or athletic, extra-curricular, and other school-administered programs and activities. Similarly, Catlin Gabel does not discriminate in hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status under local, state or federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations.

You are encouraged to bring questions or concerns about any type of discrimination to the attention of the director of human resources or head of school. You can raise concerns and make reports in good faith without fear of reprisal. All reports of discrimination will be investigated promptly in as confidential a manner as possible.

Professional development is a priority at Catlin Gabel, which was founded as an educational laboratory. We strive to create and sustain a culture that supports lifelong learning, cultural awareness and sensitivity, risk-taking, vitality, and inspired thinking.

At Catlin Gabel, professional development fosters a community where people are continually learning, supports a collegial culture of inquiry and dialogue, and addresses institutional and individual interests.

Catlin Gabel offers the following benefits to employees with .5 time or higher position.

• Medical, dental, vision, and hearing insurance for employees and dependents, with premiums subsidized by the employer
• Same-sex partner insurance benefits
• Retirement 403b with generous and immediate school matching contribution 
• Employer paid life and disability insurance
• Generous paid sick and personal time-off
• Generous paid vacation for year-round staff
• Professional development funds
• Employee assistance program for personal advice and counsel
• Tuition remission for employee children accepted into the academic program
• Flexible spending accounts for pretax healthcare and childcare (optional)
• Supplemental life insurance (optional)
• Legal coverage (optional)
• Pet insurance (optional)
• Use of onsite exercise facilities and school library
• Reduced enrollment costs for art classes, summer camps, and after-school care
• Reduced rates for facilities rentals for employees

Claire Malmstrom
Human Resources
503-297-1894 ext. 5082

Celeste Craciun
People Operations & Benefits Specialist
503-297-1894 ext. 5080

Catlin Gabel is conveniently located in Southwest Portland, just off of Highway 26, providing easy access to downtown as well as the wider Portland metropolitan area, including Beaverton and Hillsboro.

Beyond campus, Portland is home to a wide range of cultural and natural resources, from museums, farmer’s markets, and music venues to parks and trails. Portland has been recognized as one of the most livable cities in the United States. More information is available at Travel Portland and Travel Oregon.