Item Coversheet

Action Item - 13.

Title: Contract with Helbling and Associates - Executive Search Firm ($75,000)

Board of Education Meeting Date:
  3/25/2021

Action under consideration

 The Administration recommends that the Board of Education authorize The School District of Philadelphia, through the Superintendent or his designee, to execute and perform a contract, subject to funding, as follows: 

 With:
Helbling & Associates 

 Purpose: 
Sourcing, Screening and Hiring for Key Executive Roles

 Start date: 3/26/2021

 End date: 6/30/2021
 Compensation not to exceed: $75,000 
 Location: 
Administrative Office(s)


 Renewal Options:  No

 Description:
Helbling & Associates will work to lead the successful recruitment, selection, hiring and onboarding of a Deputy Chief of Operations. They will work to source potential candidates for the role, present the candidates to decision makers within the District, and support the successful screening of candidates within the District.  Helbling will also coordinate reference checks and support the successful offer and acceptance of the District's new Deputy Chief.

 Funding Source(s): 
FY21 Operating

 Office Originating Request: Talent