To search available Jobs and Internships: Students may visit the School of Theology and Ministry Jobs and Internships Database. Please address all correspondence related to a job or internship to the individual indicated in the contact information for that position. Neither the School of Theology and Ministry nor Seattle University screen, evaluate, or endorse job and internship postings. Should you have questions or concerns regarding a posting, please contact the Director.
The School of Theology and Ministry and the Field Education program adhere to Seattle University's Non-Discrimination, Fair Process, and Sexual Harassment policies. These policies can be accessed online and in the Graduate Bulletin and Student Handbook. Students may contact the Assistant Vice President for Student Development (206) 296-6066 or the Associate Vice President of Human Resources and Equal Opportunity Officer (206) 296-5869 for more information.
Students select the site
Students review the sites listed on the STM Internship data base. The student does the following:
- Selects site to be interviewed
- Consults with denominational or ecclesial representatives
- Interviews three sites
- Enters into a time of discernment
- Discusses the interview with the Director of Field Education.
- Selects one of the three sites
- Works with the On-site Supervisor to create a formal Job Description and submits it for approval
Posting Internship or Job Information: If you would like to post a job or internship for students in the School of Theology and Ministry, please visit the School of Theology and Ministry Job and Internship Posting Site. Note that all submissions must be approved by an administrator before they can be viewed by students. If you have difficulty posting or viewing your submission, please contact the Director.
The Director of Field Education reserves the right to approve / disapprove the site or supervisor based on his or her credentials, such as academic degrees, certification, nature and length of work experience, location, and / or ecclesial position.
To Be Considered As An Internship Site
If you are interested in providing an internship you must do the following:
- Post the internship information in the Internship Data Base
- Interested students will contact you between January and May; the internship begins in September.
- There must be an On-site Supervisor who is willing to spend one hour a week with the student. The student then works 8 to 10hrs a week at the site.
- No preference is given by the school to the site.