1st Grade Teacher at Peak Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Charter Academy in Apex, NC, is seeking a dedicated 1st Grade Teacher to inspire and support diverse learners. The role emphasizes collaborative planning with colleagues, differentiating instruction, and leveraging data to guide teaching decisions.

The ideal candidate holds a valid teaching license and is committed to Peak’s mission of high-quality education and community partnerships. Peak emphasizes ongoing professional development and a positive, engaging classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
• Equality and inclusion are encouraged and NHA is an equal-opportunity employer.
• Strong classroom management and engaging instructional skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet each student’s needs.
• Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
• Leverage curriculum resources to drive student achievement.
• Analyze and use student data to inform instructional decisions.
• Participate in diverse professional development activities and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Data-informed instruction

Professional development participation

Education

Valid teacher license

Job description

1st Grade Teacher at Peak Charter Academy

Apex, NC, United States

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Job Description

Located in Apex, NC, Peak Charter Academy opened in 2017 and serves students K-8. At Peak, you can connect passion with purpose.

Why Choose Peak Charter Academy:

5-time winner of Cary Magazine's Best Public School 2019-2023.

Cary Magazine's Best Elementary School Principal 2019-2024.

Cary Magazine's Best Middle School Principal 2023.

NCDPI's Inaugural Charter School Principal of the Year 2021.

Recognized as one of the best Middle Schools by US News.

Incredibly diverse community.

Differentiated professional development opportunities at local, state, and national levels.

Safe learning environment and close partnerships with local police and fire departments.

Unique instructional model with national recognition of results.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.

Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities.

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.

Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 66039
• Job Category Teacher
• Job Schedule Full time