Latin Teacher : St Andrew's-Sewanee School

YOU BELONG HERE. 
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School seeks a dynamic Latin Teacher with a commitment to  Middle and Upper School global education in a boarding/day school with a welcoming Episcopal environment. This is a 10-month, full-time position, and reports to the Associate Head of School/Dean. Outstanding candidates will be self-directed, possess exceptional rapport-building skills, and enjoy working with other adults to encourage challenge, balance, and joy in the lives of adolescents.

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 approximately 200  students in grades 6-12. Established in 1868, the school welcomes students from around the country and the world. Our faculty and staff appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities, access to the cultural opportunities of the nearby University of the South, and the joy of cultivating close relationships in a small community.

POSITION: Latin Teacher 
Duties and Responsibilities will include: 

Teaching 4-5 sections of Latin to students in grades 6-12: 

• Planning, evaluating, and revising curricula, course content, and course materials
• Utilizing effective classroom management techniques to ensure effective learning.
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Maintaining expertise in subject matter through professional development.
• Participating in departmental planning and curricular review.
• Serving as an advisor for Middle or Upper School Students.
• Supervising evening and weekend campus activities.
• Coaching and/or teaching in our Afternoon Program. 
• Additional Duties as assigned.
• Campus housing is possible.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Undergraduate and/or advanced degree in Latin language, Classics, or a related field.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to caring for adolescents. 
• Commitment to St. Andrew’s-Sewanee’s mission and vision, and comfort with the tenets of the Episcopal Church. 
• A philosophical alignment with our core values and curriculum.
• Commitment to innovative teaching methods. 
• A willingness to fully participate in a boarding school environment.
• Enthusiasm for teaching within a diverse community of learners. 

Applicants with prior experience in the classroom, working at a boarding school, outdoor education, and/or athletic coaching will be given special consideration.

COMPENSATION: 
This is a full-time, 10-month, non-exempt position. Benefits include a tuition remission plan, health and dental insurance, workers’ compensation, short-term and long-term disability, group life insurance, a defined contribution retirement plan, and eligibility for grants for professional enrichment and continuing education.

TO APPLY: 
Applications should be directed to the Latin Teacher Search Committee. Please include a letter of introduction, a résumé, a teaching statement, and at least two professional references. In addition, all applicants must complete an employment application. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close when the position is filled.

Direct applications and inquiries to: 
Latin Teacher Search 
c/o John Phillips (employment@sasweb.org) 
Associate Head of School/Dean

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