About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher to provide high-quality services to special education students. Under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, the EC Teacher will adapt curriculum, instruction, and classroom environments to meet the needs of students with significant disabilities or unique learning challenges. This role requires collaboration with general education staff, tutorial assistance, and specialized instruction to ensure all students have access to meaningful educational opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Provide individualized and adaptive instruction to students with exceptional needs.
+ Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff to implement student programs.
+ Participate in IEP planning and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
+ Deliver tutorial assistance and consultation to support inclusion and student success.
+ Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
+ Create a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (preferred).
+ Valid NC teaching certificate in Exceptional Children (EC) required.
+ Minimum of one year teaching experience preferred.
+ Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice.
+ Current CPR certification (if applicable).
+ TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray (if applicable).
+ Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits & Compensation:
+ Competitive salary based on experience with weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
+ Supportive and collaborative school environment
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to Andrew Diaz-Recurt at ******************** or call ************ .
If you are seeking other opportunities in educational or behavioral health settings, please reach out-we'd love to help you take the next step in your career!
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$32k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
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Teacher-Lab School
UNC-Chapel Hill
Teacher job in Chapel Hill, NC
The UNC School of Education is currently seeking a UNC -Chapel Hill Carolina Community Academy Lab School Teacher, depending on openings, may serve in a classroom at kindergarten, first grade, or second grade. The School of Education position is a ten-month, full-time, teaching position housed on-site at the Carolina Community Academy starting August 4, 2025. Teachers at the Carolina Community Academy report to the Carolina Community Academy Principal. Teachers within the Carolina Community Academy may coordinate and direct the activities of teacher assistants. As an educator within Carolina Community Academy, the teacher will foster a culture of innovation that supports effective instructional practices/strategies to promote student academic and personal success for all students in the school. The teacher will work collaboratively with others to facilitate and implement innovative instruction to achieve the mission of the school. The teacher will work collaboratively with the Carolina Community Academy Principal, UNC Chapel Hill Carolina Community Academy liaison, and university faculty/staff to support the successful social-emotional, physical, and academic development of the students within Carolina Community Academy. The UNC System offers a flexible and comprehensive package of benefits, along with valuable work and family programs. These programs can help employees attain their retirement savings and career goals, as well as help to meet their everyday needs. Our programs are designed to allow you to tailor a benefits package that best meets the unique needs of you and your family. Employees of Carolina Community Academy are eligible for many UNC -Chapel Hill benefits including Educational Assistance via the Tuition Waiver Program: The Tuition Waiver Program provides an opportunity for eligible employees to have the tuition waived for up to three courses per academic year at any of the constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina System. To learn more about this educational benefit, please visit ********************************************************************
Required Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
Create fair, inclusive, and equitable classroom communities. Create clear expectations and norms for classroom communities. Use restorative practices to address learning and behavior needs. Foster a growth mindset in the classroom. Communicate positively, effectively, and regularly with students and families. Actively engage with colleagues, school administration, the local community, and university partners to cultivate a collaborative school environment. Develop innovative, integrated, and inquiry-based lesson plans that are student-centered and based on constructionist approaches. Utilize instructional materials to support evidence-based teaching strategies. Understand developmental appropriateness of materials and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners. Assess the progress of students and use data to inform teaching strategies. Evaluate student performance on a regular basis using formative and summative assessments. Fully understand and follow expectations set forth by the staff handbook. Maintain appropriate work habits, including regular and punctual attendance and appropriate use of conference and planning time. Attend and be fully engaged in staff meetings, PLT (Professional Learning Teams) meetings, and other committee meetings. Engage in opportunities for enhanced professional development to stay current in innovative teaching practices affecting the whole child. Follow a plan for professional development and demonstrate evidence of growth. Respect the confidentiality of records and information regarding students, families, and teachers in accordance with accepted professional ethics and state and federal laws. Share responsibility during the school day for the supervision of students in areas of the school. Comply with state and federal education statutes, including the NC Code of Ethics for Educators. Adhere to the North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards. Additional requirements include the following: knowledge of public school and university partnerships; experience as a school-level mentor or clinical teacher.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
Preference will be given to candidates who have teaching experience in innovative and diverse schools with a track record of improving student outcomes for all subgroups. Graduates of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill teacher education programs are preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience with diverse student groups, integration of the curriculum with content, early literacy and numeracy and social emotional learning. The individual should be: self-directed; organized with attention to detail; innovation and outcome oriented; technologically proficient across multiple platforms; possess strong interpersonal relationship skills including collaboration with diverse individuals; highly motivated and be willing to be receptive to innovative practices/procedures; willing to take the initiative to learn the duties/responsibilities/expectations of the work and operations of Carolina Community Academy; and willing to work alone or as a group/team when necessary. Personal Characteristics Open to new ideas Innovative Flexible
$32k-48k yearly est. 44d ago
Intervention Teacher
Wcpss
Teacher job in Fuquay-Varina, NC
Plans and provides for appropriate classroom learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student. Responsible for supervising students in a variety of school related settings; monitoring and evaluating student outcomes; and communicating/interacting with students, parents, staff and the community. Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students. Additionally, is responsible for maintaining appropriate records and following required procedures and practices as well as monitoring the appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs)
Extensive knowledge of curriculum and techniques for integrating curriculum, policies, and effective classroom instructional practices;
Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Google Apps;
Effective time management and organizational skills;
Strategic problem-solving skills, including the use of multiple data points;
Ability to prepare course objectives and outlines for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of the state and the school;
Ability to provide instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural education;
Ability to infuse technology into the curriculum;
Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well-being of students, particularly when a student is participating in an inclusive activity;
Ability to motivate and inspire students;
Ability to maintain a clean and orderly environment;
Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom and in other school environments;
Ability to maintain files and records;
Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office, school-based staff, students, parents and the community;
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to communicate well with school personnel, employees, and central office staff;
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, external agencies, vendors, and the community.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Education with appropriate subject area.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Hold or be qualified to hold a North Carolina Professional Educator's License in a teaching content area.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in a specific subject area.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizes assessment strategies (traditional and alternative) which are aligned with the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS)curriculum and standards to assist in the continuous development of the learner.
Ensures effective communication techniques with students, parents, and all other stakeholders are being used.
Engages in planned continuous professional quality improvement for self, school, and the school district.
Uses appropriate techniques and strategies which promote and enhance critical and creative thinking capabilities of students.
Implements appropriate classroom instructional strategies and materials that reflect each student's culture, learning styles, special needs, and socio-economic background.
Uses an understanding of learning and development and establishes a classroom management system that maintains appropriate regulation; creates a positive learning environment in which students are actively engaged in learning, social interaction, cooperative learning, and self-motivation; supports the intellectual, personal, and social development of all students.
plan, align, implement, and evaluate effective instruction and assessment in a variety of learning environments.
Collaborates with peers, parents, community, and other stakeholders in the continuous improvement of classroom educational experiences of students.
Integrates appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.
Ensures adherence to good safety procedures.
Performs other related duties, as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
Must be able to use a variety of office equipment and classroom tools such as computers, scanners, fax machines, and copiers. Must be able to communicate effectively. At times requires the ability to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 10 pounds. Due to the amount of time spent standing and/or walking, physical requirements are consistent with those for sedentary work.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be able to work in an office and public-school environment and come into direct contact with employees, students, and the public.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/2023
DISCLAIMER:
The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills that may be required of the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by the supervisor, with HR review and approval, at any time.
$32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
One Yr Old Teacher Inspired by Excellence
a Mother's Touch Child Development Center
Teacher job in Raleigh, NC
A Mother's Touch Child Development Center is recognized in the State of NC as a 4 Star Center which provides care for children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. We offer the same programs, services and educational enrichments as a larger daycare facility, but in a home environment that is both familiar and relaxing for young children. Our small size helps us to provide personalized and individual attention for every child in our care. We have been in operation since January 2000 serving a diverse group of families and needs.
Job Description
Infant and toddler teachers aid in the cognitive and social development of preschoolers. Working with children through age 3, they must teach the most basic social skills focusing on play-centered learning and creativity rather than intense curricular standards.
Typical duties:
While the activities vary, infant and toddler teachers focus primarily on teaching children to share, express themselves, communicate, and collaborate well with others, follow their curiosity, and further their language and vocabulary development.
Other day-to-day duties can include:
Teaching basic skills such as color, shape, numbers, and letter recognition
Planning and carrying out curriculum
Helping children develop positive self-images and experience success
Encouraging the exploration of interests and developmental social skills
Developing schedules and routines ensuring physical activity, rest, and playtime
Teaching children how to play fairly with others
Disciplining bad behavior and rewarding good behavior
Observing, assessing, and documenting each assigned child's health, skills, behavior, growth, and development
Identifying any physical or mental development concerns in assigned children
Meeting with parents to discuss concerns
Optimizing children's developmental, intellectual, and social achievements in class activities
Providing leadership and guidance to other staff and colleagues
Creating and leading a supportive, nurturing learning environment that encourages responsibility and motivation
Natural Qualities Found in Successful Infant and Toddler Teachers:
Excited by the learning of young children
Empathetic and caring
Patient and kind
Good at planning and organizing
Creative and flexible
Enthusiastic about learning
Passionate yet pragmatic
Full of energy
Able to have a sense of humor yet remain respectful of differences
Willing to take risks for the sake of the children
Knowledgeable in child development and milestones associated with each age group
Qualified with the proper credentials and degrees
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma, Associates, CDA, TCC or EDU119 (Required)
CPR/First Aid
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$32k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
Upper Elementary Teacher (3-5)
Reaching All Minds Academy
Teacher job in Durham, NC
Upper Elementary Teacher is a full-time role at Reaching All Minds Academy (RAMA). The ideal candidate will be passionate about educating and impacting the lives of students; create a positive and engaging learning environment; and prioritize the growth and achievement of students. The Elementary Teacher position will report directly to RAMA's Principle, Director of Curriculum, and Lead Teacher. This position will be a full-time position (45 hours per week). The Elementary Teacher will be required to be at RAMA Monday through Friday from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Reaching All Minds Academy is a charter school in Durham County with the mission to prepare students to become productive citizens with the skills needed to solve complex problems, think critically, exhibit positive social competencies, and to function in a highly technological and global society.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Valid NC Teaching License
3+ years of experience teaching Elementary School, primarily in grades 3-5
Passion for working with low-income and at-risk student
Self-motivated
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team
Experience working with targeted literacy instruction
Experience with STEM instruction and Project Based Learning
Core Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons based upon schoolwide curriculums
Evaluate and collect student academic and behavior data
Communicate and inspect high academic and personal expectations
Facilitate small group instruction
Provide differentiated learning activities
Be intentional in providing learning activities that address multiple learning styles
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
Participate in grade-level and school wide meetings, activities, and functions
Perform non-instructional duties as assigned
$32k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher - Primary Grades 1 - 3
Diocese of Raleigh 3.8
Teacher job in Raleigh, NC
Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3
Position Title: Primary Teacher (Grades 1-3)
Parish or School Name: Cathedral School
Location (City): Raleigh
Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time
Hours per week: 40
Position Summary:
Cathedral School is seeking skilled and engaging primary (grades 1-3) teachers for anticipated openings for the 2025-2026 school year.
Key responsibilities:
Integrate values and attitudes that guide students in evaluating and applying content in the light of Gospel teachings.
Effectively implement a grade-level appropriate curriculum and demonstrate mastery of subject-area content based upon the Diocese of Raleigh Standards and Instruction.
Explore standards and objectives from the Diocese of Raleigh curricula through cross-curricular connections, and design rigorous instructional plans that include higher order thinking skills and acquisition of deeper content knowledge.
Incorporate the seamless integration of technology and naturally infuse 21st Century skills in lessons that support the school's instructional program and goals.
Develop and implement hands-on learning experiences using research-based instruction - including effective small group instruction - and design rigorous assessments to assess multiple levels of content and skills.
Exhibit a strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement and high expectations for student learning.
Cultivate ongoing communication and positive relationships with parents, students, colleagues, and Administration.
Contribute to a positive Catholic school culture driven by continuous professional and spiritual growth, the striving for academic excellence, and a commitment to collegial collaboration.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum level of Education: Bachelor's degree in education.
3 or more years of classroom experience related to education/teaching.
Hold a current K-6 NC Teaching License, or an out of state equivalent license.
Employment is contingent upon applicant satisfactorily passing criminal background and reference checks.
Must complete the Diocese of Raleigh sponsored Safe Environment Training.
Preferred Qualifications:
Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church
Position Start Date: 08/01/2025
$34k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2's Teacher
Primrose School at West Lake
Teacher job in Apex, NC
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Role: Preschool ToddlerTeacher at Primrose School at West Lake- 4501 West Lake Rd Apex, NC 27539
Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Toddler Teacher!
Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School at West Lake wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends!
Position: Daycare Toddler Teacher
As a Preschool Toddler Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! (SM)
At Primrose School at West Lake, you'll find:
Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery
Competitive pay and benefits
A joyful and welcoming childcare environment
An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth
Engaged, caring franchise owners
High-quality facilities focused on health and safety
Responsibilities
Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you
Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community
Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth
Qualifications
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Passion for nurturing and educating young children
Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred
At Primrose School at West Lake we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us!
Salary Range:
Shift Schedule:
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
Compensation: $17.00 - $17.00 per hour
$17-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
School Based OT
Corel Haven 4.4
Teacher job in Durham, NC
Emerge Pediatric Therapy
Who are we?
Emerge Pediatric Therapy is a leader in Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapy. We are a woman owned, small business who has been serving the Triangle Area for over 20 years.
What do we do?
Emerge Pediatric Therapy provides therapeutic services to support the children and their families in our community. We empower caregivers to help their children develop into confident children. We also support our therapists. We want to see our therapists grow in their careers.
Where are we going?
We have grown our practice to better serve more of the Triangle and surrounding areas. Since 2020, we have opened two additional locations to now include, Cary, Carrboro and Durham. Emerge Pediatric Therapy is a growth-driven practice. Our future goals include continuing to expand our team, to further develop our teams' specialty skills, and to become the #1 sought-after pediatric clinic for both our clients and employees.
Be celebrated…
We love a good celebration
Milestone celebrations
Staff social events
Coffee and treat days
Do you love school based practice but don't love what comes with it (read: IEPs, restricted to what you can address...)? The School Based Occupational Therapist position at Emerge Pediatric Therapy just might be what you are looking for! While this position carries out services within the school, the position functions more like a clinic based services in regard to flexibility to work on any OT related goals. You will be a part of a multidisciplinary school based team, and also have the support of the Durham clinic location for utilization of materials and resources. The ideal candidate for this position will have foundational knowledge of sensory processing and how that impacts students, as well as be eager to learn, grow and develop as a clinician.
This therapist will fulfill our community school contracts in the Durham - Chapel Hill area.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Thorough and timely evaluations
Upholding the reputation of the company by carrying out highly beneficial treatment sessions
Educating clients/families on the plan of care so that carryover and consistency are achieved
Therapy completed in a fun, creative way that adheres to guidelines of best practice
Accurate charges submitted in a timely manner
Achievable goals that are met in a timely manner
Completing discharge summaries at the conclusion of care
Completion of data tracking on a weekly basis
Seeking parent recommendation(s) and/or review(s)
Genuine promotion of the company in the community
Experience and Certification
NC therapy licensure in good standing
Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes
Flexible with the ability to adapt quickly to changes
Exhibits responsibility and professionalism
Good communication skills
Desire to learn and advance skill set
Driven to reach goals/targets
Creative
Ability to start and foster relationships
Effective and efficient problem solver
Excellent attendance record and punctuality
Likes to work in a fast-paced environment with others
Enjoys the pediatric population and their families
Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven, multi-priority environment; exhibit consistent usage of effective time management skills and appropriate resource management; communicates interferences and delays to supervisor.
Provides others with timely and organized information; provide clear directions, shares responsibility and accountability; includes and consults with appropriate individuals as needed.
Provides accurate results that are thought-out, complete; exhibits high standard for excellence, attention to detail; relays information that is sufficiently detailed and provides desired effect from customer.
Ability to use logical methods to solve problems while producing effective solutions; probes all appropriate resources for solutions; takes initiative to identify and improve systems and processes.
Ability to relate well with all types of people, attentive and active listener; patience to hear others out and build rapport with dignity and tact; ability to effectively manage change and support and promote acceptance; encouraging, motivating, clear and effective communicator.
Multilingual Therapist Pay Differential Eligibility
Emerge employees who are customer-facing (including but not limited to therapists and administrative staff) or who otherwise may need to use a language other than English in their position may be eligible for an increased pay rate based on their proficiency in the language and the need for the language to be used at Emerge.
$37k-49k yearly est. 35d ago
2nd Grade Teacher at Johnston Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies 4.5
Teacher job in Clayton, NC
Located in Clayton, NC, Johnston Charter Academy opened in 2017 and serves students K-8. At Johnston Charter, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Johnston Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Johnston Charter Academy: * Outperforms the district year after year.
* Positive community culture.
* You want to be a part of building something great
* Leadership that coaches with depth.
* Strong Dean team who understands instruction and have all worked in a classroom.
* Safe learning environment.
* Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
* Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
* Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
* Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications:
* Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
Please click here to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
$34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Middle Grades Teacher
The Exploris School
Teacher job in Raleigh, NC
Job Description
Primary Location
Exploris Middle Campus
Salary Range
$40,700.00 - $65,208.00 / Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
$40.7k-65.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Middle School/Upper School Substitute Teacher: Grades 6-12
Ravenscroft School 4.4
Teacher job in Raleigh, NC
Responsibilities: Major responsibility of the position is to conduct study course, maintain structure and account for students of assigned class during teacher's absence.
Report for class assignment on short notice.
Execute lesson as outlined by division administration or absent faculty member.
Adhere to normal school day schedule and responsibilities, including after-school activities as assigned.
Maintain classroom order.
Contact Division Head, administration team leader or faculty member for assistance with emergencies or problems beyond scope of the position.
Provide information about children and class activities to returning faculty member.
Attend training, when scheduled.
Qualifications:
Must have excellent communication skills; exercise good judgment when dealing with students of all ages; ability to set good example for students; comply with school standards as they relate to faculty conduct. Able to maintain classroom structure; take direction and follow lesson plan. Willingness to cooperate with other teachers to accomplish objectives of the position. Flexibility in work schedule, report on short notice; dependable. Must be able to meet physical requirements of the position. Four-year degree and/or previous experience in teaching, corporate training or childcare preferred but not required.
$43k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Primrose School
Teacher job in Apex, NC
Build a brighter future for all children.Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Apex, you'll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more.
Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Apex, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together. MLBC
$40k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
6th Grade ELA Teacher - Concord
Public School of North Carolina 3.9
Teacher job in Apex, NC
Job Title: Teacher Reports To: Principal Contract Length: 195 Days Primary Role: A TMSA teacher has the right mindset and skills to succeed in an environment of high expectations while also being a true team player. The teachers demonstrate the competencies, energy, and positive attitude needed to encourage and teach all students' academic and social preparedness.
Benefits:
* 401k with a company match of 7%
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Paid time off
* Retention, Returning Employee, and Winter Bonuses
Qualifications:
* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
* Current North Carolina teaching license, or be in the process of obtaining
* Prior teaching experience is preferred, but not required
Skills, Duties, and Responsibilities:
* Knows and understands NC State Standard Course of Study to develop proficient and effective lesson plans for grade level/subject areas.
* Establishes a safe and orderly environment and a culture to empower students
* Manage various classroom behaviors and try to minimize disruptions to learning
* Participate in MTSS process and procedures at TMSA to provide equitable and valuable education for all students
* Demonstrate leadership behaviors from the Leader In Me program that TMSA implements schoolwide
* Works collaboratively with school personnel to create a professional learning community
* Develops goals and strategies through the school improvement plan
* Open to constructive feedback from lead teachers, coaches, and administrators
* Ability to differentiate instruction according to student's needs
* Collaborates with colleagues to mentor and support teachers to improve the effectiveness of department or grade level
* Appreciates differences and values contributions of each student by building positive, appropriate relationships
* Regularly assess students, both formative and summative.
* Demonstrate technology/instructional media competency to enhance learning
* Work with parents and guardians to promote positive behavioral support and a respectful yet nurturing learning environment
* Other duties assigned by the Principal
* $5,000 signing bonus is available for certified teachers only. For more details, please visit our website.
$32k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Elementary School Teacher Resume Drop (2026-27 School Year)
Joycharter
Teacher job in Durham, NC
Thank you for your interest in joining our Maureen Joy Charter School family!
We look forward to receiving your application!
Maureen Joy Charter School is seeking Elementary Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. The Opportunity:Maureen Joy Charter School is accepting applications from joyful, passionate, creative, and dedicated primary and intermediate teachers (grades K-4) who are committed to fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Our K-8 school is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic program and a strong social-emotional foundation that nurtures and challenges each student to grow academically, socially, and personally.
Who You Are:You are an educator who deeply believes in the power of an excellent education and the potential of every child. You are passionate about making learning engaging, meaningful, and accessible to all students, and you are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.
In alignment with our mission, we seek educators who are committed to anti-racist principles and who reflect the diverse identities and backgrounds of our school community. We value teachers who not only love teaching but also intentionally foster classrooms that respect, affirm, and celebrate students' differences.
You are dedicated to supporting students' intellectual and emotional growth, and this commitment is evident in your teaching practice and mindset. You are reflective, coachable, and eager to receive and apply constructive feedback as part of a collaborative community of educators working together to continuously improve in service of our students.Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree. A degree in Elementary Education or a related field is preferred.
Hold or be eligible for a valid teaching certification in early-childhood or elementary education.
Proven experience in classroom teaching at the elementary level.
Strong understanding of state standards and curriculum frameworks.
Ability to utilize diverse and effective teaching methods.
Key Responsibilities
Execute a rigorous, standards-based curriculum, constantly thinking about how to scaffold learning to make it both challenging and joyful.
Plan, implement, and evaluate lessons that promote comprehensive student learning.
Submit weekly lesson plans/internalization guides for feedback from your Instructional Coach, incorporating this feedback to enhance the rigor and joy in your lessons.
Use a daily data analysis cycle during class, as well as weekly and unit-level reviews, to track and meet ambitious student goals.
Analyze and utilize classroom data to refine lessons and systems, ensuring maximum effectiveness and student engagement as well as timely feedback for students.
Participate actively in professional development sessions, regular observations, and feedback conversations to continuously improve teaching practices.
Engage in weekly lesson internalization and grade-level team meetings.
Implement school-wide systems and routines to create a cohesive and aligned classroom culture.
Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that encourages active learning, engagement, and participation from all students.
Collaborate with other teachers, parents, and stakeholders to support student success.
Implement classroom management strategies that ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
The Strongest Candidates Will Have
Excellent content knowledge of grade-level standards as well as early literacy and math practices.
A proactive attitude and an innovative approach to teaching and learning.
Experience with technology integration in the classroom.
The ability to differentiate instruction based on the diverse needs of students.
A track record of facilitating student achievement through student and/or class-level data.
Openness and enthusiasm about applying feedback to enhance practice.
A joyful and warm approach to students, passionately embracing the academic and emotional needs of each student daily.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Adept at problem-solving and critical thinking.
Knowledge of child development and effective teaching strategies for this age group.
Skill in fostering a collaborative and professional learning environment.
A proven ability to implement data-driven instruction and decision-making.
In This Role, You Will Get to
Receive coaching and guidance from an instructional coach to enhance teaching strategies and classroom management.
Build foundational literacy skills through a science of reading-based approach.
Engage in lesson internalization to deepen understanding of educational content and pedagogical techniques.
Develop proficiency and prowess with our curriculum, ensuring it is effectively delivered and tailored to meet student needs.
Influence the lives of students by providing a transformative educational experience.
Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators who values professional development and innovation.
Engage with a diverse school community and participate in various school activities and initiatives.
Other Essential Responsibilities
Assist in various school duties, including arrival, lunch, dismissal, and recess as needed.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and professional development sessions.
Engage in continuous professional growth to improve teaching and learning.
Ensure compliance with school policies and regulatory requirements.
Reporting Structure
You will report directly to the Primary (K-2) or Intermediate (3-5) School Assistant Principal
Miscellaneous
Participation in extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, or after-school tutoring is encouraged.
Flexibility to take on axillary roles within the school as needed to support overall student engagement and success.
Disclaimer: The job description provided above is intended to outline the general nature and level of work expected from employees in this position. It is not exhaustive and should not be interpreted as a complete inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the role.
Maureen Joy Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. We strongly encourage diverse candidates to apply.
Job DescriptionDescription:
Every School. Every Student. Every Day.
Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina, is a network of eight tuition-free, college-preparatory public charter schools educating approximately 3,000 students in grades K-12 in Durham, Halifax, Northampton and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are committed to improving the life outcomes of North Carolina's children through the delivery of research-based, rigorous curricula, and clearing the paths that our students choose to follow by ensuring that they have the roadmaps and guideposts they need to arrive at success - however they define it.
At KIPP, we see the gifts in everyone who walks through the doors of our schools. Especially our teachers. Their skill. Energy. Love. Their determination. On the good days and on the hard days. So we support our teachers to make the most of those gifts. It starts with respect - for our teachers' innate talent and desire to learn, for their professional growth and the lives they lead beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for our students. And as our teachers progress through the day, the year and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead, and support to grow.
Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. And the only way to realize it is with talented teachers like you. Shape the future, for your students and yourself, by joining KIPP today.
Your responsibilities as an Exceptional Children Lead Teacher
KIPP North Carolina Exceptional Children Teachers are at the core of our mission to support our students with special needs to access the general education curriculum through a resource model. As a KIPP North Carolina EC Teacher, your core responsibilities include:
Instruction Preparation & Delivery
Review, internalize, and prepare KIPP NC approved curriculum
K - 8 Math: Open Up Resources
K - 8 ELA: Fish Tank
K - 8 Science: Amplify
9 - 12 All Subjects: KIPP Foundation Provided Curriculum
Practice lesson delivery to execute curriculum at a high level
Create exemplar responses and documents for work to hold students accountable
Use assessment data (Interim Assessments, MAP, EOGs, EOCs, summative, formative, etc) to drive instruction and make lesson adjustments to meet students needs
Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of pursuing excellence
Maintain accurate gradebook, records, and data tracking systems
Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture
Embody and maintain school's values, policies and culture
Assume personal responsibility for student achievement
Maintain a clean classroom displaying student work and grade level/content appropriate decorations
Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff through regular positive phone calls to families, weekly newsletters about the classroom, and attending all required events, including but not limited to Back-to-School Night, Parent - Teacher Conferences, and Report Card Conferences
Participate in the daily functions of the school, including but not limited to arrival, advisory / circle time, lunch duty, recess, and dismissal
Demonstrate a Growth Mindset
Collaborate with your coach identifying areas of strength and areas of growth for professional development each year
Receive weekly feedback and implement it with fidelity
Attend Professional Development Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:00 pm each week
Specific EC Teacher Responsibilities
Provide specially designed instruction (SDI) to students who qualify for special education services within a resource, co-taught, or self-contained setting
Utilize the general education curriculum, research based programs, and evidenced based practices to plan and deliver instruction for students with disabilities based on their individualized education plans
Provide consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom accommodations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans, and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of students with disabilities
Provide care and/or instruction in self-help skills such as toileting, dressing, feeding, positioning, etc., as needed
Develop and ensure proper implementation of student Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) across the total school environment
Ensure timely and accurate completion of annual reviews, reevaluations, and initial referrals
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct IEP records as required by law, regional policy, and administrative regulation to include service delivery tracking and progress monitoring
Administer educational evaluations for special education placement as needed
Communicate effectively and regularly with school staff and parents about student progress and needs
Develop and maintain a classroom culture that encourages student responsibility, cooperation, and mutual respect consistent with school policies and procedures
Build positive relationships with students, parents, staff members, and community stakeholders
Perform other duties as deemed necessary and assigned by school leadership staff, the EC Program Specialist, and Managing Director or Student Support Services
KIPP Employee Mindsets
All Means All: At KIPP NC, we believe we serve the needs and do whatever it takes for every kid, no matter their needs, abilities, or levels.
See a Need, Fill A Need: We believe that if there's a need at a school, that to be a great team player, we fill that need. A teacher is absent? We cover their class during our prep. A student is crying in the hallway? We comfort them whether they're out student or not.
Openness to Feedback: We believe that the only way for us to improve as professionals is to be open to feedback and add new tools to our toolbox. We stay after to practice teacher moves, annotate lessons, submit our lessons for feedback, happily have admin in our classroom to observe, and never miss a one-on-one with our coach to discuss our practice and learn how we can grow.
Student Centered: At the end of the day, we always do what's best for kids.
Total Rewards - Compensation & Benefits
KIPP Gaston Compensation + $2k salary supplement
KIPP Charlotte / KIPP Durham Compensation + $2k salary supplement
We currently offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including:
Salaries paid semi-monthly throughout the year
KIPP Gaston Compensation
KIPP Charlotte / Durham Compensation
Healthcare (medical, vision, and dental) at no cost to individuals and deep discounts for dependents
Enrollment in an optional 403b with employer match up to 6%
On-going professional development opportunities:
Support programs for new teachers
Assigned coaching and weekly/biweekly development meetings for all teachers
Regular content and grade-level specific PDs
Teaching Licensure Support
Generous time off:
Paid Time Off (5 days PTO & 6 days sick leave annually)
Paid Time off for all major national holidays (including Fall Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, and approximately 5 weeks off during the Summer)
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
The following are required of all KIPP Durham Middle School teachers:
A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students
3+ years of teaching experience in K-12; experience in teaching in a high performing charter school
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Valid North Carolina teaching license, ability to seek reciprocity, or willingness to pursue and attain state certification within the first 6 months of being hired
A Bachelor's degree in a relevant content area
Pass Criminal Background Check
Enthusiasm, grit, professionalism, and a sense of humor
Ability to stand and actively monitor classrooms for 8+ hours each day
Ability to lift 50 lbs or more as necessary
Preferred Qualifications
The following are not required but are advantageous for candidates:
More than 3 full years of teaching experience in K - 12
Experience in teaching in a high performing charter school and/or schools with a high population of students with free and reduced lunch
Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of economically marginalized students
Passed or will pass the Praxis exams by September 2025
Fluency in Spanish
Additional Information
KIPP Durham Middle School staff for the 24 - 25, 25- 26, and 26-27 school years are refounding KIPP Durham Middle School to improve student achievement outcomes. To this end, KIPP Durham Middle School staff receive a salary boost to compensate for an increase in hours and responsibilities to their roles that are different from similar roles in the KIPP North Carolina Public School Network. For the 25 - 26 school year, the following will be required of all KIPP Durham Middle School instructional staff:
School Work Hours 7:30am - 5pm Monday - Thursday, 7:30 - 3:45pm Fridays
Outside of work hour requirements: Providing Saturday School for students who are in need and when asked by school leadership, and providing Summer Academy for students during instructional staffs' summer break.
Curriculum, materials, and resources are provided
Each month teachers have Teacher Work Days that include professional development, data analysis, and other important information to push their students' learning forward
$37k-53k yearly est. 27d ago
PT Simulation Specialist/Educator
Johnston Community College 3.9
Teacher job in Smithfield, NC
The Part-Time Simulation Specialist/Educator supports the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program by managing and maintaining simulation and laboratory equipment to ensure high-quality, hands-on learning experiences. This position is responsible for preparing, operating, and troubleshooting simulation scenarios and lab setups, as well as updating and maintaining simulation software to ensure optimal performance and realism. This position collaborates closely with faculty and staff to create realistic training environments that enhance student learning and clinical readiness.
Knowledge & Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Prepare, set up, and break down simulation and laboratory equipment for EMS training sessions.
* Operate and troubleshoot high-fidelity manikins, task trainers, and related simulation technology.
* Update, maintain, and ensure the functionality of simulation software and associated systems.
* Collaborate with EMS faculty to design and implement realistic simulation scenarios.
* Monitor simulation sessions to provide technical support and ensure smooth operation.
* Maintain inventory of simulation and lab equipment, supplies, and consumables.
* Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on simulation equipment.
* Assist in the orientation and training of faculty and staff on simulation technology and best practices.
* Ensure simulation environments are clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
* Stay current with emerging simulation technologies and recommend improvements or upgrades as needed.
* Document equipment usage, maintenance, and incident reports as required.
* Design and implementation of simulation-based education.
* Conduct simulation sessions using various modalities (e.g., manikins, standardized patients, virtual reality).
* Facilitate learner engagement and critical thinking during simulations.
* Lead structured debriefing sessions to reinforce learning and improve clinical decision-making.
Supervisory Responsibilities - None
Minimum & Preferred Qualifications
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Strong technical skills, including troubleshooting hardware/software and managing updates.
* Familiarity with simulation equipment and software
* Familiarity with audiovisual systems and networking as related to simulation environments.
* Strong troubleshooting and technical support skills
* Excellent organizational and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced educational environment.
* Ability to work a schedule that may include evenings and weekends.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality.
* Ability to work independently on wide variety of professional tasks.
Education Minimum: Associate's degree or higher in a related field such as Information Technology, Healthcare Simulation, Biomedical Engineering, or Emergency Medical Services.
Experience Minimum: 1 to 2 years of experience in healthcare, education, IT, or a related technical field.
Preferred Education:
* Experience working with simulation equipment and software platforms (e.g., Laerdal, CAE, Gaumard).
* Basic understanding of medical terminology and clinical procedures, particularly in EMS or allied health settings.
Preferred Experience: Prior experience in a simulation lab or healthcare training setting.
Additional Information
Language Skills
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals.
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
* Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
* Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in core technical skills, hardware & AV integration, and software & programing.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required: None
Preferred:
* Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)
* Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE)
* Certified Modeling and Simulation Professional (CMSP)
* North Carolina Level I EMS Instructor
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear and is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, couch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
$35k-47k yearly est. 38d ago
Cross Category Resource Teacher
Sterling Montessori
Teacher job in Morrisville, NC
Cross-Categorical Resource Teacher - Empower & Support Exceptional Learners!
Job Type: Full-Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Supervisor: Director of Exceptional Children
Start Date: August 2025
About Us:
Sterling Montessori Academy & Charter School is more than a school-it's a thriving, dynamic, and diverse learning community dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and the pursuit of lifelong learning. Our mission is to foster independence, academic excellence, and respect for self and others, all within a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment. We believe that every child is unique and capable of success. Our dedicated Exceptional Children's (EC) Department is committed to ensuring that students with disabilities receive the support, resources, and guidance they need to thrive-academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong team of EC teachers, a behavioral specialist, and related service personnel, we create an inclusive environment where all students can reach their fullest potential.
About the Role:
Are you passionate about providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs? Do you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment? Sterling Montessori is seeking a dedicated Cross-Categorical Resource Teacher to join our Exceptional Children Department and make a meaningful impact on K-8 students' learning experiences.
What You'll Do:
Implement IEP learning objectives through small-group, individual, and whole-class instruction.
Develop and execute behavior management plans in collaboration with the Behavior Support Specialist.
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
Adapt curriculum and utilize alternative teaching techniques to meet student needs.
Conduct evaluations of student progress through formal and informal assessments.
Communicate student progress effectively with parents, staff, and school administration.
Provide direction and support to teacher assistants, substitutes, or volunteers as needed.
Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to enhance student learning.
Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and professional development opportunities.
What You Bring:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional Children (EC) State License or ability to obtain.
Experience working with K-8 students, particularly those with exceptional needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of IDEA regulations, special education compliance, and public school policies.
AMS Montessori Training & experience in a Montessori setting!
Why Join Us?
A Supportive & Collaborative Team - Work alongside experienced EC educators and specialists.
Opportunities for Professional Growth & Leadership Development - We invest in our teachers by providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package, including:
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance & Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off & Professional Development Opportunities
Flexible Spending Account
Apply Today!
Join us in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for every student!
Learn more about us at
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$26k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2nd Grade Teacher at Johnston Charter Academy
National Honey Almond 4.0
Teacher job in Clayton, NC
Located in Clayton, NC, Johnston Charter Academy opened in 2017 and serves students K-8. At Johnston Charter, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Johnston Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Johnston Charter Academy:
Outperforms the district year after year.
Positive community culture.
You want to be a part of building something great
Leadership that coaches with depth.
Strong Dean team who understands instruction and have all worked in a classroom.
Safe learning environment.
Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
Please click here to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
$30k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Middle School Creative Movement and Dance Teacher and Advisor
Durham Academy, Incorporated 4.0
Teacher job in Durham, NC
Durham Academy (DA) is accepting applications for a Middle School Creative Movement and Dance Teacher. The Creative Movement and Dance Teacher is a member of the Arts Department and should have knowledge of ballet, contemporary, and jazz techniques and terminology. Strong candidates will have experience with composition, choreography, and creating performance opportunities for students of all skill levels and interests. Duties include teaching four sections of Movement for students in grades 5 through 8, and serving as an advisor to a group of up to 12 students. This permanent full-time position will be for the 2026-27 school year.
To apply: visit da.org/about/careers
Our ideal candidate is an experienced educator with the following qualities:
· Student-centered approach to teaching
· Eagerness to build supportive relationships with students in and beyond the
classroom
· Flexible and innovative, with deep content knowledge and an infectious enthusiasm
for nurturing student self awareness and confidence
· Enthusiasm to work actively and collaboratively
· Ability to create and promote an equitable and inclusive curriculum and learning
environment
· Commitment to continued professional growth and a passion for lifelong learning
· Ability to use technology thoughtfully and creatively to enhance teaching and learning
· Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Durham Academy Teachers
· Are culturally competent and believe in the central importance of diversity and equity
in the life of the school.
· Model a student-centered approach to teaching in an active classroom.
· Possess a command of pedagogical best practices, eagerly seek feedback on all
aspects of their professional life and are committed to lifelong professional growth.
· Collaborate authentically and actively while building and maintaining collegial
relationships with colleagues.
· Are eager to build supportive relationships with students, successful partnerships with
parents/caregivers and participate actively in the life of the school beyond the
classroom.
· Understand that student wellness is central to the student learning experience.
· Innovate and experiment to discover the most compelling learning experiences for
students.
Our School
Founded in 1933, Durham Academy is an all-gender, independent day school with 1,267
students in Pre-kindergarten through grade 12 on three campuses. The purpose of a Durham
Academy education is to prepare each student to live a moral, happy and productive life. DA's
Strategic Vision commits to preparing students for life, meeting the needs of our learners and
innovating more boldly, with a foundation broadening and deepening our work with diversity,
equity and engagement. Our DA is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent
Schools (SAIS). Durham Academy is a member of the National Association for College
Admission Counseling (NACAC), the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling
(SACAC) and the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).
Diversity, Equity and Engagement Mission Statement
Diversity enlivens, improves and enriches the intellectual and social environment of an
academic community and encompasses all aspects of humanity including racial identity, sex,
religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, ability, age and gender identity. We are
committed to an ongoing process to increase the diversity of our community and to
implement policies, programs and practices under which all members of our community feel
welcomed, empowered, responsible and safe. Amidst our diversity we stand united in the
pursuit of academic excellence and development of individual capabilities. Find out more
about DA's commitment to diversity, equity and engagement here.
(Adopted by the Durham Academy Board of Trustees in 2004 and updated in 2008)
Our Employment Policy
Durham Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants
for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to
race, color, religion, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation
and training.
$38k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
English High School Teacher
Carolina Collegiate HS
Teacher job in Durham, NC
Role Description: Teacher of English I or II
The Mission of Carolina Collegiate is to provide a modern college prep STEM education that prepares students to shape the future of society.
We are in the founding years of our schools history and this is an exciting time to be a part of the founding team in creating a tradition that lasts a lifetime. Carolina Collegiate is seeking an English teacher to join this founding team. We are seeking a teacher who is passionate about supporting students through their high school journey. This individual will have an unwavering belief that all students can achieve at high levels and a strong commitment to preparing students for college ready literacy.
/ The Goal of the Role:
English teachers support student development in literacy, preparing students for:
Increasingly advanced literacy courses later in their journey like AP Lit, AP Lang, and AP Seminar
Success on the States English II End of Course Exam
Success on the ACT Test
Enduring ability to read, write, and speak in academic settings
Our English teachers work in collaboration with the 9th-grade team as well as their department. Collaboration will foster common methods between the department and within student projects. This incredible work is done through coaching and support from the Principal and Instructional Coaches who help teachers by implementing regular feedback, conducting data and student work analysis, and working to ensure the schools academic vision comes to life for our students every day.
/ The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Team Member at CCHS:
Start of the Day: The workday begins at 8:15 (with a daily morning huddle). Students arrive at 8:30 and classes start at 8:45.
End of the Day: The workday ends at 4:25. Students dismiss at 4:10.
Early Dismissal: Fridays have rotating early dismissal for staff members.
Annual Calendar: The school will follow a mostly traditional calendar with some quirks and features that allow for school initiatives (school wide projects, professional development, etc.).
/ Position Responsibilities:
As an English teacher you will:
Curriculum: Implement an exceptional and authentically rigorous English curriculum with an equal emphasis on fiction, non-fiction, and full text studies.
Academic Model: Implement the Schools Instructional Hedgehogs (yes, thats what they are called): our signature set of high-leverage teaching moves designed to simplify complex instruction and maximize student mastery.
/ Additional Responsibilities
Supports other classroom teachers for the purpose of project learning.
Serve as an advisor to 15 students in the schools House and Advisory model, implementing SEL curriculum and acting as the primary liaison between the student, school, and their family.
/Qualifications
Teaching Experience:
2+ Years of teaching experience preferred
Valid North Carolina Professional Educators License in English (9-12)
Previous experience with Literacy instruction
Experience using technology to drive instruction
Education:
Bachelors Degree
Other Qualifications or Characteristics:
Belief in the mission of Carolina Collegiate High School and Our Core Values
Investment in innovative teaching techniques, including modern instructional techniques and tools
Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player
/ Compensation, Benefits, and Professional Growth
At Carolina Collegiate, we value our educators as professionals and are committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package.
Competitive Salary: We pay in line with the Durham Public Schools Payscale, ensuring your base salary remains consistent with local standards while offering the unique environment of a founding school team.
Performance & Leadership Incentives: There are recurring opportunities for additional bonuses and stipends based on leadership roles, extracurricular involvement, and school-wide performance goals.
Comprehensive Health & Wellness: All full-time employees are eligible for North Carolina State Health Plan benefits, providing robust medical coverage for you and your family.
Financial Future: We provide 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans with 3% match.
NC Flex Supplemental Benefits: Employees can customize their coverage with NC Flex, including dental, vision, accident insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
Professional Development & Growth: We are committed to your craft. You will receive dedicated funding and time for professional development, regular instructional coaching, and opportunities to attend workshops that align with our STEM and literacy goals.
The average teacher in Durham, NC earns between $27,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher range of $32,000 to $70,000.
Average teacher salary in Durham, NC
$39,000
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