Careers

Join a team where every day matters. At Fairmont, administrators, teachers, business professionals, and support staff collaborate to inspire curiosity and build confidence in every student.

As one of California’s premier private schools, we seek passionate, talented individuals who want to make a meaningful impact. Enjoy competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a dynamic, supportive workplace where your contributions truly make a difference.

Our global learning community

As part of International Schools Partnership - ISP, we share a purpose to grow the world’s most curious, confident minds.

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Schools in our global learning community

110000

Students leading their learning with confidence

17000

Staff supporting students to reach their goals

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Countries connected through learning experiences

Professional growth & development

At Fairmont Schools, you will join a vibrant global community, collaborating with passionate colleagues from around the world to redefine educational excellence. We invest deeply in your professional journey, providing access to world-class development through the ISP Learning Hub, where you can master cutting-edge courses on AI, EdTech, and innovative learning methodologies. From the New Teacher Programme to specialized Leadership Pathways, we offer a clear trajectory for growth, ensuring every member of our team - teaching and non-teaching -thrives in a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

How we work together

We all work hard to build atmospheres where everyone shares our passion to help students get better and to experience transformational learning.

Safeguarding Professional development

Safeguarding

Keeping children safe, healthy and happy is at the heart of everything we do. This means creating an environment where they can focus on learning and thrive.


Everyone in our school community—no matter their role—shares this responsibility. Safeguarding isn’t just a policy; it’s a commitment to protecting children from harm, supporting their well-being and ensuring they have the best possible start in life.


By joining our school, you become part of this shared commitment. We all play a role in keeping children safe.


All roles require rigorous vetting, including references, an online due diligence search and Criminal Background Checks (or equivalent) covering the past 10 years.

Professional development

As part of International Schools Partnership – ISP, you build a teaching career in a global learning network focused on continuous improvement.

Professional learning is part of how the school operates. Teachers review learning in real time, reflect together and adjust their practice so students make stronger progress.

Access over 120 ISP Learning Hub courses, alongside leadership pathways and early career programs. CPD-accredited training supports progression into leadership roles.

Across schools in 25 countries, collaborate with colleagues, share practice and grow an international career.

Sarah Graves

When you join ISP, you join a community committed to getting better together. We provide exceptional professional learning that strengthens the knowledge, skills, and understanding that have the greatest impact on learners and learning.

Sarah Graves, Divisional Chief Learning Officer (USA and Canada)

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