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We are pleased to know that you are interested in joining the SAS team.
We expect a lot from our employees. Faculty and staff at St. Andrew's-Sewanee School wear multiple hats as we strive each day to provide our students and their families with an outstanding education and community experience. In exchange for their dedication, our employees receive competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including health insurance, lunches, and tuition remission for their dependents. More than half of our faculty live on campus, receiving housing and meals in exchange for their leadership as houseparents.
About St. Andrew's-Sewanee School
Named one of the eight most beautiful high schools in the South by Southern Living magazine, St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School (www.sasweb.org) is a private, co-educational, Episcopal, day and boarding college-preparatory school serving 210 students in grades 6-12. Established in 1868, the school welcomes students from across the country and around the world. Our faculty and staff appreciate abundant outdoor adventure, access to the cultural opportunities of the nearby University of the South, and the joy of cultivating close relationships in a small community.
St. Andrew's-Sewanee School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a program of equal opportunity and nondiscrimination with all employees, students, and applicants for employment, and will actively carry out all federal and state regulations. All aspects of your working at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School will be governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, handicap or veteran status, or any other status protected by law. All decisions made with respect to recruiting, hiring and promotions will be based solely on individual qualifications related to the requirements of the job.
Likewise, all other personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, transfers, staff reductions, training, education and social/recreation programs will be administered free from illegal discriminatory practices.
Current Vacancies
Teaching Opportunities
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School seeks a dedicated, hard-working Athletic Trainer to support our student-athletes.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide sports injury coverage at high school events. This coverage includes on-field/off-field and pre-/post-game care.
- Assist with the treatment of athletes and orthopedic injuries as directed by a physical therapist.
- Provide consultation to coaches, athletes, school nurses, parents, and others, as needed.
- Maintain daily records of treatments and progress notes on patients.
- Train and supervise student athletic trainers.
- Conduct athletic training/sports medicine workshops, as requested.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge/Experience Requirements & Qualifications:
- Current athletic training license in Tennessee.
- Current certification by and in good standing with the National Athletic Trainer's Association.
- Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- Minimum of one (1) year clinical athletic training experience.
- Minimum of one (1) year of practical athletic training experience at the high school, collegiate, or professional level.
- Demonstrated competency in applying the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in athletic training.
- CPR Certified
- Ability to effectively and professionally interact with others, especially the school nurses, coaches, and parents.
- Ability to examine processes, policies, and problems and offer solutions
SAS is a co-ed, independent, Episcopal, boarding, and day school serving 212 students in grades six through twelve located in Sewanee, TN. Students come from across the U.S. and more than a dozen countries. Faculty and students enjoy a rural mountaintop college town with abundant outdoor and cultural activities. SAS encourages the development of students as scholars, athletes, and artists. Students commonly participate in multiple sports and extracurricular activities. The school is committed to intellectual, cultural, racial, and economic diversity.
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Submit a cover letter and résumé by email or post (no phone calls) to:
Rob Zeitler
Director of Athletics
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School
290 Quintard Rd.
Sewanee, TN 37375
[email protected]
Staff Opportunities
There are no fellowship opportunities available at this time.
Internships and Fellowships
There are no fellowship opportunities available at this time.
Administrative Opportunities
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The Father Flye Fellowship
The Father Flye Fellowship is a one-year, paid opportunity for aspiring independent school educators to gain experience in the classroom, outdoor opportunities, on the athletic field, and in residential life.
Former Father Flye Fellows include Scott Fitzgerald, Director of Athletics at Aurora Central Catholic High School in Aurora, Illinois, Tom Simerville, former SAS humanities teacher and outdoor educator, John Wheeler, English Instructor, Football Coach, and Baseball Coach at Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Anna Konradi, Upper School English Teacher at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Austin, Texas, and Peter Phillips, who is the Communications and Content Strategist for Sewanee.
Sewanee: Small Town Friendly with a Worldwise Outlook
In Sewanee, you will find a well-educated community that values the outdoors and the arts.
Check out our local newspaper for a taste of Sewanee:
The Sewanee Mountain Messenger