Employment Opportunities
Blair Academy, in the treatment of employees and applicants for employment, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination.
School Setting
Founded in 1848, Blair Academy is a dynamic, coeducational boarding school in northwest New Jersey where 460 students pursue a superior college preparatory education amid a caring, vibrant community. Strong faculty-student relationships lead to exceptional learning and empower students to become persons of great accomplishment and character.
How to Apply: Faculty Positions
Unless otherwise specified in the job listing, a résumé, letter of interest, two to three letters of recommendation, and a current transcript (which may be unofficial) should be forwarded to Lorry Perry by mail at P.O. Box 600, Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ 07825-0600 or, by email at perryl@blair.edu.
Mathematics Chair Position
Position Available:
Blair Academy seeks an experienced Mathematics Department Chair for employment beginning in the 2019-20 school year. Strong preference will be given to candidates with an advanced subject-area degree, degree in teaching at the high school level, and a minimum of ten years of high school teaching experience. Candidates must be able to teach all levels, Algebra 1 through Advanced Placement Calculus. In addition, candidates must enjoy working with adolescents and possess an exceptional work ethic, strong communication skills, a commitment to collegiality and a sense of humor. A passion for project/problem based learning and interdisciplinary approaches are two further qualifications for ideal candidates. The selected candidate will also participate in dormitory duty, extra-curricular activities, and coaching.
School Setting: Blair Academy is a co-educational, grade 9-postgraduate boarding school situated on 460 hilltop acres just minutes from the Delaware Water Gap and approximately one hour west of New York City. The school is 80% boarding, possesses great facilities and faculty housing, and is committed to the continuing education of the faculty. The campus and programs may be viewed at the school’s website, www.blair.edu.
How to Apply: Please e-mail a résumé to Lorry Perry at perryl@blair.edu. This should be followed by an e-mail to perryl@blair.edu, containing a letter of interest, current transcript (which may be unofficial) and a list of three professional references.
Please contact Ms. Perry with questions or for further information regarding the school.
Blair Academy seeks and supports faculty members who enliven and strengthen our community through their contributions to our classrooms, extracurricular activities and their desire to bring people together in a welcoming, inclusive community. We are committed to hiring people from a diversity of backgrounds. We do not discriminate against any applicants, as we ensure equal employment opportunities for all.
How to Apply: Staff Positions
Inquiries about non-teaching positions should be directed to the email address listed in the individual position descriptions.
There are no available positions at this time.