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Employment Opportunities
Coach, Upper and Middle School
Founded in 1961, Sandy Spring Friends School is a progressive, coed, academically-rigorous day and boarding school serving approximately 600 students from age three through 12th grade. The campus is located on 140 acres in the historic Sandy Spring area of Montgomery County, Maryland, and the School is approved by the Maryland State Board of Education and accredited by the Association of Independent Maryland Schools. Our school’s culture, rooted in the idea that collaboration engenders achievement, can be traced to our Quaker heritage and abiding belief in the Quaker values of simplicity, equality, honesty, stewardship of the environment, and peaceful resolution of conflict. Coach, Upper and Middle School Sandy Spring Friends School is seeking dynamic and enthusiastic coaches. Candidates should possess appropriate coaching experience, and experience with children ages 12 - 14 is preferred, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to the school’s mission of academic excellence, spiritual growth, and social justice. Coaches need to be available from 2:30 - 4:00 pm for practices 4 days a week. Game times are generally between 4:00 and 6:30, but coaches need to be present from 2:30 pm for supervision on game days. This position is paid a stipend. Responsibilities and Expectations During Season:
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Commitment to Diversity: Sandy Spring Friends School embraces the Quaker testimony of Equality and seeks applicants who represent all backgrounds and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We greatly value our diverse student population with 53% of students self-identifying as people of color . We actively seek faculty representatives of our students’ diversity. Click to learn more about diversity at Sandy Spring Friends School. Special consideration may be given to members of The Religious Society of Friends. Please note that the School has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, which requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination, which includes a bivalent dose of the vaccine given on or after 9/1/2022. Sandy Spring Friends School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or a person's status as a qualified candidate with a disability in administration of its educational program, admission policies, financial aid program, staff hiring, and other school-administered programs. |