Second Grade Teacher: Growth, Coaching & Impact

Carter G. Woodson School; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter G. Woodson School in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a dedicated Second Grade Teacher to deliver standards-based literacy, math, science, and social studies instruction.

The role focuses on building reading fluency and writing across the curriculum while fostering independent learning habits. You will plan differentiated lessons, use data to inform interventions, collaborate with special education and ELL staff, and participate in coaching, family communication, and schoolwide initiatives to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
• Valid North Carolina elementary teaching license or eligibility to pursue licensure.
• Strong knowledge of elementary literacy and mathematics instruction.
• Ability to use data to plan interventions and support scholar growth.
• Effective classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to culturally responsive instruction and scholar achievement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study.
• Strengthen phonics, word recognition, reading fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
• Teach scholars to organize ideas and develop clear written responses and connected paragraphs.
• Build understanding of place value, addition, subtraction, measurement, and mathematical problem-solving.
• Use assessments and classroom observations to monitor progress and adjust instruction.
• Provide differentiated lessons, small-group instruction, and targeted interventions.
• Maintain a structured classroom and reinforce schoolwide SOAR expectations.
• Address behavioral concerns through appropriate redirection, documentation, and collaboration with families and support staff.
• Collaborate with exceptional children’s and English learner staff to implement required accommodations and services.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate regularly with families.
• Participate in instructional coaching, professional development, team meetings, and assigned supervision duties.

Skills

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

Literacy instruction

Mathematics instruction

Communication & collaboration

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Valid NC elementary teaching license or eligibility

Job description

Carter G. Woodson School in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a dedicated Second Grade Teacher to deliver standards-based literacy, math, science, and social studies instruction.

The role focuses on building reading fluency and writing across the curriculum while fostering independent learning habits. You will plan differentiated lessons, use data to inform interventions, collaborate with special education and ELL staff, and participate in coaching, family communication, and schoolwide initiatives to