About Mountain Academy
At Mountain Academy, teachers and school leaders are at the heart of our mission to connect people, place, and nature through education. We believe powerful learning grows from curiosity, strong relationships, and meaningful experiences both in and beyond the classroom. As part of Teton Science Schools, Mountain Academy provides a rigorous academic program grounded in place-based education, experiential learning, and community engagement.
Position Overview
The Jackson Campus of Mountain Academy seeks a collaborative and reflective educator to serve as Director of Teaching and Learning. This four-days-per-week (0.8 FTE) leadership role supports the development and implementation of a strong academic program across the school. This position will be open until filled.
The Director of Teaching and Learning works closely with faculty Mountain Academy Jackson Campus (MAJC) and school leadership to support curriculum development, strengthen instructional practices, and align assessment systems that demonstrate student growth and program effectiveness. This role also contributes to general school administration and may include providing direct instruction to students during a portion of the week.
The ideal candidate is a thoughtful instructional leader who enjoys working alongside teachers, strengthening systems that support learning, and contributing to a vibrant school community.
Primary Responsibilities
Curriculum and Instruction
Assessment and Program Alignment