2026-2027 English Teacher
Hoke County Schools – Hoke County High School, Raeford, North Carolina
Position Type: Full‑Time (10 months)
Terms of Employment: Full Time (10 Months)
Salary: NC State Salary Schedule
FLSA Exempt/Non‑Exempt: Exempt
Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026
Job Description
Title: English Teacher (Grades 9-12)
Reports to: Designated Principal
Qualifications
- Must hold or have the ability to obtain a North Carolina Teacher License, or meet the qualifications for a Residency Teacher License.
Essential Job Functions
- Cooperate in developing annual objectives for the school and plan an instructional program incorporating these objectives.
- Incorporate learner objectives compatible with the subject, grade level, established curriculum, and student needs.
- Assess instructional program to determine its effectiveness.
- Maintain an effective program by establishing and maintaining adequate knowledge of subject areas and child growth and development.
- Attend and participate in staff development, professional learning communities, and other relevant training.
- Stay abreast of and implement current evidence‑based research practices to increase student achievement.
- Ensure instruction, materials, and procedures are appropriate for the subject and student needs.
- Ensure application and practice are used by students to acquire or reinforce concepts or skills.
- Encourage students, parents, and others to become actively involved in daily instructional activities.
- Collaborate with parents, employees, and community to create a supportive approach to reaching students.
- Assess individual student abilities to devise techniques that will accommodate differences in rates of learning, styles, and ability levels.
- Monitor individual student achievement and provide remediation as required.
- Implement professional classroom management techniques to maintain a suitable instructional environment.
- Make use of community resources, student talent, volunteers, and other staff to enhance the instructional program.
- Demonstrate respect for the dignity and worth of all students, value cultural differences, and maintain communication with parents.
- Accept responsibility for non‑instructional duties as may be assigned by principal, superintendent, school board, or other administrative personnel.
- Conduct personal conduct that promotes a safe, secure, orderly environment and fosters a climate of respect at the school.
- Report acts of violence to the principal.
Primary Functions
- Direct the growth and development of pupils.
- Assume responsibilities toward safe, efficient operation and improvement of the total program of the school.
- Teach required curriculum as adopted by the Board.
Additional Responsibilities (if assigned)
- Bus duty
- Cafeteria supervision
- Playground duty
- Supervision of extra‑curricular activities (subject to policy)
- Attend professional development or other training
- Service on committees
- All other duties as may be assigned by Superintendent, principal, or supervisor(s).
Physical and Cognitive Requirements
- Light physical work; may require exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally.
- Must be able to prepare, read, comprehend job‑related forms, reports, spreadsheets, maps, plans, records, documentation, and correspondence in all languages required.
- Understand and conform to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style.
- Speak with poise, voice control, and confidence.
- Respond adequately to inquiries or complaints.
- Write using standard convention in all languages required.
- Apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
- Use common sense to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
- Communicate effectively in all required languages using various communication devices or systems.
- Interpret job‑related terminology, mathematical formulas, and functions efficiently.
- Deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
- Perform under stress, adapt to emergency situations.
- Be sensitive to cultural differences among individuals and groups.
- Operate a motor vehicle.
- Operate/Use automated office machines and other office equipment.
- Operate/Use printing/graphic arts machines.
- Operate/Use audiovisual/electronic devices.
- Operate/Use communication equipment.
- Operate/Use job‑specific machines.
DISCLAIMER
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills that may be required. It may be revised by supervisor with HR review and approval at any time.