NSA Faculty & Staff
New Summit Academy hires qualified, experienced, energetic staff that is motivated to live and learn with NSA students! As you can see, we have an excellent staff to student ratio which allows us to build strong relationships within the community.
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Mario Duran
LCP 1499 / Lic Psych, MS in
Substance Abuse Treatment
Personal
Growth Director
Co-Owner
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Heather Tracy
EdM, EdD in progress,
Executive Director,
Ed Supervisor & Teacher
Admissions & Marketing,
Co-Owner
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Andy Myers
BS
Experiential Education
Director,
Co-Owner
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James Woody
BS, 9-12 Math
Math & Woodshop Teacher,
Operations Director,
Co-Owner
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Danny Recio
MA, Lic Psychologist,
PhD In progress
Case Manager & Milieu
Coordinator
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 Catalina Rojas
Masters in Adminstration & Cert SFLTeacher,
Spanish Teacher &
Administrative Assistant
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Eric Cano
Experiential Education
Coordinator &
Nature Guide
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Martin Naffziger
BA English, EdM. in progress
English Teacher &
Academic Director
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Lia DeLand, LCP
MS Counseling Psychology
Case Manager
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Marcela Pereira
BA Psychology
License in progress,
Family Services &
Admissions Coordinator
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Dr. Steven Kogel
MD, Psychiatrist
Medication Manager
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Daisy Rojas
BA, Lic, Tech
Spanish Teacher,
Human Resources
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Brad Kraushaar
Case Manager
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Carolina Artavia
Lic. CPA
Accounting & Office
Manager
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Tom Hutton
Shift Leader
Experiential Education
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Peter Gottovi,
MA Sec English Ed, Honors, Humanities & Music Teacher
Awesome Drummer
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Kara Sparkman
MA Art Therapy
Personal Growth Advisor &
Integrated Aventura
Therapist
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Tatiana Umaña
Nurse
NSA Health Coordinator
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Luis Quintero
Experiential Ed. Assistant
& Aventura Guide
(He can smell snakes!)
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J.D. Rodriguez
Science Teacher
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Miguel Varela
Experiential Education
Milieu Staff & Shift Leader
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Jennifer Simmons
BS / CACIII in progress, Personal Growth Advisor
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Jessica Fonseca
Masters in Psychopedagogy
Growth Advisor
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Nancy New-Boyll, EdD
Superintendent
As the superintendent of
New Learning Resources
district, Dr. Boyll helps NSA staff to provide for the future educational needs of our students to ensure that all students receive a quality education. |
Roy & Alejandra
Chefs |
Roxinia
Cleaning |
Rafael, Luis, Marvin, Alexander, Manuel
Security
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 Moka
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 Canela
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Linea Vital
Paramedic,
Ambulatory &
Emergency Doctor Services located in Atenas |
Anny Ortiz
BA Psychology
Personal Growth Advisor
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Currently Open Positions:
We are accepting applications for an Experiential Education trip leader.
Applicant should have education and/or experience in experiential education, tourism, nature guiding, recreation, or outdoor education. Email resumes here.
Although NSA currently has qualified therapists and teachers for all other subject areas, we will continue to accept resumes and applications for therapists and teachers in all areas. Applicants must have appropriate degrees, certifications, & experience as well as a desire to participate in other aspects of the program, including experiential education trips, community service, and Aventuras. Email us for more information regarding Personal Growth and Academic Employment Opportunities.
NSA is always accepting applications for jobs or internships in:
** Recreational Milieu Staff
** Experiential Education interns who are interested in taking their outdoor / wilderness experience and learning how to use them in a unique therapeutic boarding school setting abroad. NSA covers room & board as well as a small stipend to cover other living expenses. A time commitment of at least 6-12 months is required.
** Licensed therapists or Therapist Assistants, including interns who are interested in learning our philosophy & approach while completing licensure experience. Therapist Interns who are not licensed will not be conducting therapy but rather participating in our therapeutic milieu and experiential education activities.
Email us for more information regarding other Employment Opportunities
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