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St Andrew’s Sewanee School seeks a dedicated, hardworking Athletic Trainer to support our student-athletes.  This is a 10-month, full-time position, and reports to the Director of Athletics. This is a 10-month, full-time, exempt position. Outstanding candidates will be self-directed, possess exceptional rapport-building skills, have a generally upbeat and enthusiastic disposition, and enjoy working with adolescents and adults in fostering lives of challenge, balance, and joy.

Successful candidates for employment will have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and multicultural competence.

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 240 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. At SAS, we challenge our students to fulfill their greatest potential while helping them to cultivate lives of balance and joy.

DUTIES & 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.
• Teach middle school physical education classes.
• Serve as a student advisor.
• Support the Health Clinic as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by and in support of the Head of School.

TO APPLY

Applications should be directed to the Athletic Director Search Committee. In addition to the required Employment Application, please include a letter of introduction and a résumé. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application process when the position is filled.

St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Direct applications and inquiries to:

Athletic Director Search Committee

employment@sasweb.org

St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School

290 Quintard Rd.

Sewanee, TN  37375

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Current athletic training license in Tennessee or working toward it.
• 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 of clinical athletic training experience. 
• Minimum of one (1) year practical athletic training experience at the high school, collegiate, or professional level (at least one season of football preferred). 
• 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. 
• Commitment to St. Andrew’s-Sewanee’s mission and vision and comfort with the tenets of the Episcopal Church
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with members of the SAS community

Applicants with residential boarding school experience and/or independent school experience will be given special consideration.