1st Grade Educator Direct Instruction & Classical Curriculum

Thales Academy; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

Paid time off

401k with employer match

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Job summary

Thales Academy Pittsboro is seeking a dedicated 1st Grade Teacher for the 2027-2028 academic year in Pittsboro, NC. The school emphasizes Direct Instruction (K-5) and a Classical Curriculum (6-12) grounded in Judeo-Christian values and Western civilization.

The role requires high energy, organizational skills, and a commitment to professional development and parental involvement. Competitive salary determined by experience and qualifications, with comprehensive benefits including health and

Qualifications

• No state teacher licenses or precise degrees required.
• Direct Instruction or other teaching experience preferred but not required.
• High energy and organized with a passion for teaching children.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum- Implementing the approved curriculum. Providing proper pacing guides, lesson plans, and assessments for assigned courses.
• Cooperation- Working closely with other teammates to develop teaching skills.
• Collaboration- Participating in productive discussions including team planning meetings and sharing curriculum and instructional expertise.
• Professional Development- Engaging in offered professional development opportunities.
• Professional Etiquette- Acting in a professional manner in verbal and nonverbal communications while following established guidelines.
• Communication- Promoting communication between parents, community members and teammates, and working to establish and maintain home-school connections.
• Parental Involvement– Assisting in providing opportunities for parental/guardian involvement within the school.

Skills

High energy

Organized

Passion for teaching

Education

No specific degree required

Job description

Thales Academy Pittsboro is seeking a dedicated 1st Grade Teacher for the 2027-2028 academic year in Pittsboro, NC. The school emphasizes Direct Instruction (K-5) and a Classical Curriculum (6-12) grounded in Judeo-Christian values and Western civilization.

The role requires high energy, organizational skills, and a commitment to professional development and parental involvement. Competitive salary determined by experience and qualifications, with comprehensive benefits including health and