Partner Inclusion Program
Welcome to the Partner Inclusion Program where we provide comprehensive support services to the employees, and spouses and partners of Middlebury employees
Are you looking for the Middlebury Campus spouse and partner support webpage? Visit this site for information specific to the Middlebury Campus.
With highly attentive and personalized support, we assist spouses and partners of employees obtain employment and relevant resources by connecting them to diverse campus and community networks.
Our Services
- Personalized career networking with guidance
- Orientation on how to use campus and community resources and amenities
- Dedicated webpages for employment seekers
- Access to an active partner network of organizations, higher education institutions, and businesses
Plus One Network
Middlebury invests in dual career family platforms like the Plus One Network. Membership in the is covered at NO COST by Middlebury.
- You can Discover in-person and remote job, volunteer, and research prospects.
- Highlight your qualifications by posting your resume/CV.
- Enhance career skills through webinars and workshops.
- Join private groups to connect with dual-career couples based on common identities and affiliations.
Ways to Connect
- Please introduce yourself by completing the Spouse/Partner Information Form to begin receiving communications.
- Or simply contact: Partner Inclusion Specialist, Varna Ramaswamy - vmramaswamy@middlebury.edu with any questions.
Getting Started
Local Community Resources
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Explore employment and educational opportunities
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California State University, Monterey Bay
Public university job listings
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CalJobs
California’s online system for linking employer job listings and job-seeker resumes
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Career One Stop
U.S. Department of Labor career exploration, training and job site
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Comprehensive list of job search sites and employers
Wide range of employment search sites and employers
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Hartnell College
Public community college job listings
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K–12 education employment
Job search tool for K–12 employment opportunities
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Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS)
Job listings at the Institute
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MontereyBayJobs.com
Free and fee-based job search support service options
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Monterey County Works
Monterey County Workforce Development Board, provides many ways we can assist you, as an employer or job seeker.
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Monterey Peninsula College
Public community college job listings
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University Corporation at Monterey Bay
Non-profit institution that is related and affiliated with the California State University, Monterey Bay
Employment support tools, guides, and employment related articles
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Explore Career Communities-Arts, Media, and Communication
Resources and links to Employment Websites from the Middlebury Center for Careers & Internships
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Explore Career Communities-Business, Finance, & Consulting
Resources and links to Employment Websites from the Middlebury Center for Careers & Internships
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Explore Career Communities-Education
Resources and links to Employment Websites from the Middlebury Center for Careers & Internships
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Explore Career Communities-Government, Law, & Policy
Resources and links to Employment Websites from the Middlebury Center for Careers & Internships
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Explore Career Communities-Social Impact Careers:Environment and Energy, Intern…
Resources and links to Employment Websites from the Middlebury Center for Careers & Internships
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Explore Career Communities-Technology
Resources and links to Employment Websites from the Middlebury Center for Careers & Internships
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Job Search Councils
Job Search Councils are free support groups for job seekers. You will be placed with peers and get training and tools you need.
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Hybrid/Remote Work
Detailed trends and tatistics on remote/hybrid work by industry and profession.
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How to Pivot within Higher Education
How to pivot your career within the higher education sphere.
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My Next Move
Assistance finding your next job, career, or vocation.
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Time In Between Jobs
How to manage your time in between jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions
I’m a partner of a faculty member and looking for employment. Where is the best place to start?
As a partner of a faculty member, you have many options to start your employment search. Looking through this webpage can be the first step, and then, if you need further support or guidance, a second step could be to reach out to the Partner Inclusion Specialist, Varna Ramaswamy, at vmramaswamy@middlebury.edu for more individualized assistance.
I am a spouse of a staff member and we just moved to Monterey with two children under the age of five. How do I find childcare?
Whether it’s a childcare center, after-school care, or nanny services, there are many options in Monterey County and beyond. Whether it’s a childcare center, after-school care, or nanny services, there are many options in Middlebury and Addison County for child care. Visit our Local Community Resources page for additional information.
My spouse works at Middlebury Institute of International Studies. How can I find an opportunity there as well?
If you are interested in finding employment opportunities at Middlebury, please visit the Human Resources Work at Middlebury webpage.