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 Faculty & Teaching Careers

At Our place-based school in cape elizabeth, maine

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Join our Community of Learners

We are seeking passionate, dedicated, and empathetic educators who believe in the transformative power of place-based education and are eager to help children unlock their potential. If you are excited to be part of a community that values exploration, growth, and meaningful learning experiences, we invite you to apply.

As a Roots educator, you will play a crucial role in fostering an environment where each child has the freedom to explore their unique interests and discover what excites and inspires them. You will empower children to cultivate a lifelong love for learning by encouraging curiosity and creativity.

Join us in making a difference today and inspiring the leaders of tomorrow!

Current Open Teaching & Faculty Positions

2025/2026 School year


Full-time Assistant Teacher

1st & 2nd Grade Classroom

Roots Academy is seeking an experienced, passionate Assistant Educator to support our Lead Teacher in the Woodlands Class, fostering a dynamic, hands-on learning environment. This full-time role involves guiding students through classroom and outdoor educational experiences, including the garden, playscape, and nature trails. The Assistant Educator plays a vital role in supporting individualized learning, environmental stewardship, and social-emotional development. In addition to classroom support, approximately 25% of this role will involve serving as a Place-Based Educator, facilitating place-based learning experiences that connect students with their local environment and community. Read the full job description here.

To Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to info@rootslearningcommunity.com

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