About

Career Opportunities

Current job postings may be also found on the website for the Northwest Association of Independent Schools, nwais.org.

Open Window only accepts inquiries for posted jobs. Please direct inquiries to hr@ows.org
 
At Open Window School, faculty and staff members enjoy a climate of superb collaboration and professional dialogue that is built on a firm foundation of equity and inclusivity.

Open Window School recognizes that diverse perspectives and backgrounds strengthen our school culture, educational program, and community. Authentic learning occurs best in an environment that includes interactions with others who bring a diverse array of experiences and perspectives to the school.

We embrace both our commonalities and the complex range of differences that enrich our community. In accordance with our Diversity Commitment, Open Window seeks faculty and staff of all backgrounds to participate fully and equitably in the school community.

Faculty and staff members are part of a dynamic team that works together in fulfillment of our school’s Core Values: Teaching, Authenticity, a Love of Learning, Social and Emotional Learning, and Community. Having teachers who “get” students identified as gifted means having a faculty that loves to learn and passes that passion on to their students via the learning experiences they construct.

Open Window School has positions open for passionate, bright, dynamic individuals who love to learn and can enrich our school. If that statement describes you, please apply!

Employees at Open Window School enjoy these benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance  
  • Health Reimbursement Account  
  • Health Flexible Spending Account 
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account  
  • 403(b) Retirement Account, Pre-tax & Roth Options
    After completing one Year of Service at Open Window, as defined in the Plan’s eligibility terms, 3% of an employee’s eligible monthly salary will be contributed to their Open Window retirement account. A 3% matching contribution will also be made by Open Window each pay period that the employee contributes at least 3% of their eligible pay. 
  • Life and AD&D Insurance  
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance Program, providing tuition reimbursement for those pursuing advanced degrees 
  • Generous paid time off  

Nondiscrimination Policy

Open Window School is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and School needs. Creating an inclusive and professional environment where employees feel comfortable, safe, and free from inappropriate and disrespectful conduct is one of the School's core values. Open Window School does not discriminate against (in any aspect of employment, including recruiting and hiring, job assignment, compensation, opportunities for advancement, promotion, transfers, evaluation, benefits, training, discipline, and termination), nor does it tolerate harassment by any person, including, co-workers, supervisors, and third parties, on the basis of any legally protected classification or characteristic (“Protected Characteristics”) which includes: race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles), creed, national origin, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), citizenship or immigration status, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, use of a trained guide dog or service animal by person with a disability, and protected genetic information.

Open Window School also prohibits discrimination and harassment based on the perception that an employee falls within one of the categories of Protected Characteristics or based on the employee's association with a person who falls within, or is perceived to fall within, one of the categories of Protected Characteristics. These prohibitions apply in the workplace, on school trips, during meetings, at school-related social events, and at any other location where a School-sponsored event takes place.
Open Window School provides a challenging academic curriculum blended with nurturing support from teachers that prepares students for long-term success.