JOIN OUR TEAM

Join our small and powerful team of education professionals inspiring young people as innovators and leaders of a just and sustainable future. We are accepting applications for all academic disciplines and substitute teachers on a rolling basis.

JOB OPENINGS

ANTICIPATED (Next Year)

You can find our job postings on the OLAS website.

Want to join our staff/faculty? Please click here to express your interest.

PERKS OF TEACHING AT NEW ROOTS

  • Small class size creates more chances to connect with students
  • 80-minute periods allow time for regular fieldwork and project-based learning
  • 80-minute prep period every day
  • New York State Retirement System and union benefits for all full-time teachers
  • Opportunity to teach elective classes in your area of interest
  • Free Farm-to-School lunches made fresh daily
  • Supportive and kind staff

STAFF & FACULTY TESTIMONIALS

“One of the many benefits of teaching here is our great principal. Tina is very understanding.”

– Aaron Snow (High School Math Teacher & Farm Manager)

“The New Roots team is a warm, welcoming, and innovative community of educators that make every day of work meaningful and enjoyable.”

– Alissa Settembrino (Spanish & Music Teacher)

“I love that the curriculum, the schedule, and the teaching methods align with research-backed neuroscience about how best to support adolescents in learning and becoming adults. I appreciate that the students come because they have the courage to question and to explore other options for their education.”

– David Streib (Academic Dean)