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Careers

Thank you for your interest in a career at Bayside Academy.

Whether you are an experienced teacher, an emerging educator, or a professional exploring a transition into independent schools, we welcome your interest. Even when no formal openings are posted, we invite inquiries from individuals who believe in our mission and aspire to contribute to a vibrant learning community grounded in excellence, integrity, community, responsibility, leadership, and respect.

If you are inspired by the idea of learning, leading, and growing alongside passionate colleagues on the beautiful eastern shores of Mobile Bay, we invite you to introduce yourself. Let’s begin the conversation!

Bayside welcomes employment inquiries at any time. Our HR Department can be reached by emailing tsellers@baysideacademy.org or calling (251) 338-6367. Current openings can be accessed using the button below.

Employee Benefits

List of 6 frequently asked questions.

  • Commitment to Culture

    At Bayside Academy, we believe exceptional organizations are built by exceptional people. Our faculty and staff bring learning to life each day for students from PK3 through Grade 12, shaping their intellectual curiosity, character, creativity, and confidence. Our school community is defined by deep relationships, a spirit of care, and a shared commitment to helping every student thrive.

    Just as we challenge our students to grow, we seek educators who are eager to grow as well.  Bayside faculty are collaborative, student-centered professionals who care deeply about their craft and about the young people entrusted to us. They are thinkers, mentors, and leaders who find purpose and joy in meaningful engagement with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Paid Time Off

    Employees enjoy school holidays (including Fall Break, Thanksgiving Break, Christmas Break, Mardi Gras Break, and Spring Break) as well as vacation time and paid sick leave for Staff and paid personal time for Faculty.
  • Insurance

    School pays $600 of employee's medical premium
    • Health Insurance through BCBS with a MedPlus Supplemental Plan (three tiers available)
    • Dental (two tiers available)
    • Vision
    • Life Insurance/AD&D
    • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
    • Supplemental AFLAC Plans
  • Retirement Pension Plan with TIAA

    Bayside Academy provides a 403(b) plan for all full-time faculty, staff, and administration through the Independent School Collaborative. Eligible employees may begin contributing to the plan on the first day of employment. This plan includes access to personal financial planners with NFP Financial Education.
     
    After the completion of two years of full-time employment, eligible employees will receive matching contributions from Bayside Academy beginning at 3% and increasing to a maximum of 5% of base compensation and including academic and part-time coaching stipends.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Reimbursement Account (DCRA) through HealthEquity

    You can elect to have a portion of your paycheck contributed pre-tax to pay for qualified medical expenses such as deductibles, copayments, dental, and vision. A dependent care FSA (DCRA) offers similar tax savings on qualified dependent care expenses, including day care, preschool, elderly care, or other dependent care.
  • Professional Development & Continuing Education

    Bayside is committed to supporting the growth of its faculty and staff. Our educators benefit from professional learning, instructional coaching, ongoing curriculum development work, and opportunities to lead across divisions and programs. Here, you are more than an expert in your field, you are a valued member of a community that invests in you as a person and as a professional.

Why Baldwin County?

Baldwin County is one of the fastest-growing regions in the United States.
Bayside Academy seeks skilled professionals of varied backgrounds who are committed to excellence, professional growth, and the Mission of the School. Bayside Academy is an equal opportunity employer.
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