Job Description
The Mountain School of Milton Academy seeks a teacher of mathematics beginning in August 2021.
The Mountain School is a semester-long, residential academic program for high school juniors set on four hundred acres in central Vermont. Each fall and spring semester, 45 students from across the country join our campus where they take academic classes, participate in our farm and outdoor programs, and build a diverse and interdependent community of scholars.
We are a predominantly white independent school that has been diversifying its faculty and student body over recent years. Our admissions efforts have focused on recruiting BIPOC as well as public school students. We offer full funding through need-based scholarships.
The teacher will be responsible for up to three class sections with group sizes ranging from 3 to 16 students. ranging from Algebra II to Calculus.
This position could be part or full-time and other duties could include working on the farm and in the woods, advising students, parenting a dorm in the evenings, and working with students on the weekends.
The successful candidate will:
Have at minimum a Bachelor’s degree in math or science
Have some experience teaching mathematics
Love working with teenagers
Communicate clearly in writing and conversation
Be excited to live and work in rural Vermont
The Mountain School encourages candidates who would add to the racial, cultural, and gender diversity of the school community. The Mountain School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply for this position, please send a resume, a concise statement of interest specific to the Mountain School, and a list of three references to Comfort Halsey Leckerling at comfort.halsey@mountainschool.org.
Job Requirements
At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred
Bachelor degree preferred
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Comfort Halsey Leckerling
151 Mountain School Rd
Vershire, Vermont 05079
Phone: 802.685.4520 ×112
