Roots to Routes Academy

Careers

Shape the Future of Education with Roots to Routes Academy

Join our mission to empower Black students in Ontario, fostering academic excellence and cultural pride.

About Roots to Routes Academy

At Roots to Routes Academy, we are more than just a school—we are a nurturing community that prioritizes the development of our students. Our mission is to create a safe and supportive learning environment where every student is seen, heard, and valued. Success at Roots to Routes goes beyond academics; it's about building confident, well-rounded individuals who take pride in their cultural identity.

Our Mission and Vision

Founded by Black educators, Roots to Routes Academy aims to provide Ontario's Black students with a space where they can thrive both in school and beyond. We focus on empowering our students to embrace their culture, explore their potential, and lead with confidence.

Current Openings

Secondary Mathematics Educator

Role Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mathematics Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering culturally responsive teaching and be committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for Black students.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and deliver mathematics lessons to secondary students (grades 8-12) according to the academy’s curriculum.
  • Provide individualized support to students, addressing specific learning needs and helping them improve their mathematical skills.
  • Develop and implement classroom activities that promote problem-solving, critical thinking, social emotional learning (SEL), and a love of learning.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field.
  • Ontario Certified Teachers are preferred.

Secondary Science Curriculum Consultant

Role Overview

We are looking for a knowledgeable Science Curriculum Consultant to enhance our science programs. The successful candidate will integrate cultural perspectives into the curriculum, ensuring relevance and engagement for our students.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop science curriculum for secondary students (grades 9-12) in line with the academy's educational goals.
  • Create engaging lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that cater to diverse learning needs and styles.
  • Ensure that curriculum content promotes critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and problem-solving.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science or a related field.
  • Ontario Certified Teachers are preferred.

Why Join Us?

Impactful Work

Contribute to the empowerment and success of Black students in Ontario.

Collaborative Environment

Work with a team dedicated to innovative and inclusive education.

Professional Growth

Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities.

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about education and eager to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Explore our open positions and become a part of the Roots to Routes Academy team.