We fill your open teaching and staff roles. You only pay when you hire.

HireK12 sources, video-screens, and background-checks candidates, then sends you a shortlist of pre-vetted, interview-ready candidates to review, with no retainers and no upfront cost.

No retainersNo placement feesPay only when a hire signs
  • 90% of roles filled before the school year
  • 50% reduction in time-to-hire
  • Teaching and non-teaching roles
Teacher in a bright K-12 classroom
$0 upfront

You only pay when a candidate is hired.

Every role your district needs to fill.

Teaching and non-teaching alike — from classroom teachers to bus drivers, aides, and operations staff.

Teachers
Substitutes
Aides & Support
Transportation
Office & Admin
Facilities & Ops
Teaching roles

Educators who change classrooms.

  • Classroom teachers (all grades & subjects)
  • Special education & ESL
  • Substitute teachers
  • Instructional coaches
  • Counselors & school psychologists
Non-teaching roles

The staff who keep schools running.

  • Paraprofessionals & classroom aides
  • Bus drivers & transportation
  • Food service & nutrition
  • Custodial & facilities
  • Office, admin & IT operations

The staffing shortage keeps getting worse.

Districts are competing for talent with outdated HR systems and no marketing engine behind them.

80%

of teachers say staff shortages are a serious problem

55%

of districts struggle to fill teaching positions

76%

of schools report understaffing impacts student learning

3x

longer hiring process compared to the private sector

Traditional recruiting methods are failing.

Limited reach: Job postings only attract active seekers, missing strong passive candidates.

No marketing strategy: Districts lack the tools and expertise to build a compelling employer brand.

Slow process: Manual screening and outdated systems create lengthy hiring timelines.

Poor candidate experience: Generic communications fail to engage quality candidates.

A diverse team of school district administrators discussing staffing challenges

A proven path from posting to hired.

One marketing-driven process that attracts, nurtures, and qualifies candidates for every role.

Awareness

We market your open roles

Targeted campaigns on job boards and social reach both active and passive candidates where they already are.

Interest

Branded microsites tell your story

Custom landing pages showcase your district culture, benefits, and opportunities to build real connection.

Qualification

We screen, interview & pre-vet

Our team runs an early screening interview and a recorded video interview, so only qualified candidates ever reach you.

Hiring

We schedule, negotiate & hand off

We coordinate interview scheduling and, when your district needs it, support salary negotiation — then hand off candidates into your ATS, with permanent, contract, or temp-to-hire options to fit your timeline.

You only pay when you hire.

Most staffing agencies charge retainers and steep placement fees whether you hire or not. HireK12 carries the risk — if we don't deliver a hire, you don't pay.

$0 upfront

Start filling roles with zero cost to launch a campaign.

No retainers or placement fees

No long contracts and none of the 20–25% agency placement fees.

Pay only on a signed hire

You pay when a candidate accepts and signs — not before.

Measurable results for your district.

A marketing engine built for K-12 hiring — not another job board.

Reach passive candidates

Connect with people who aren't actively looking but would move for the right role.

Higher-quality applicants

Pre-screening and targeted marketing keep your pipeline full of strong fits.

Faster time-to-hire

A streamlined process with pre-vetted candidates cuts hiring time in half.

Lower cost per hire

An efficient process reduces cost-per-hire and eliminates wasted ad spend.

Personalized nurturing

Custom communication sequences keep candidates engaged through every step.

A school administrator reviewing successful hiring metrics on a laptop

Real results for real districts

300%
Increase in qualified applicants
50%
Reduction in time-to-hire
40%
Lower cost per hire

Trusted by district leaders.

See how HireK12 has transformed recruitment for districts across the country.

We filled 90% of our teaching roles before the school year began thanks to HireK12. Their targeted approach brought us candidates we never would have reached otherwise.
Dr. Sarah Martinez
Dr. Sarah Martinez
Superintendent, Central Valley Unified School District
The quality of candidates improved dramatically. HireK12's pre-screening saved us countless hours and helped us find teachers who are truly passionate about education.
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson
HR Director, Mountain View School District
Our hiring timeline went from 6 months to 6 weeks. HireK12's system integrated seamlessly with our existing processes and delivered immediate results.
Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee
Assistant Superintendent, Riverside County Schools

Join 200+ districts already hiring smarter with HireK12.

AIAustin ISD
DPDenver Public Schools
PUPhoenix Union
CCharlotte-Mecklenburg
NMNashville Metro
SCSacramento City

Ready to end your staffing shortages?

Tell us about your hiring needs and we'll show you how HireK12 fills your teaching and non-teaching roles — with zero cost until you hire.

  • $0 upfront — pay only when you hire
  • Teaching & non-teaching roles
  • Pre-vetted, video-screened candidates

Get pre-vetted candidates to review

No retainers. No placement fees. You only pay when you hire.