Seasonal Employment

Programs for Talented Youth offers summer, weekend and online programs for academically advanced students from kindergarten through high school. We rely on dynamic and creative individuals to foster the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of gifted children.

All individuals expressing interested in PTY positions must be at least 18-years-old. Two years experience working or volunteering with youth, is preferred but not required, for most positions.

For more information about proposing a course for PTY, please visit https://pty.vanderbilt.edu/teach/.

Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young (SAVY)

Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young (SAVY) is a program for students in rising 1-8 grades.

For more information about Summer SAVY seasonal positions, click here.

For questions about available or future positions at SAVY, please contact Holly Bullard and Melanie Caughey.

Vanderbilt Summer Academy (VSA)

Vanderbilt Summer Academy (VSA) is a program for students in rising 7-12 grades.

For more information about VSA summer residential and non-residential positions, please click here.

For questions about available or future positions at VSA, please contact Mark Shivers.