TEACHER - Lower School, 2nd Grade

IC Imagine - Lower School; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Imagine - Lower School in Asheville, NC is seeking a licensed 2nd grade teacher to plan and deliver grade-level curriculum aligned to North Carolina Standards.

The teacher will foster a respectful classroom climate, motivate students, differentiate instruction, collaborate with staff and families, and participate in enrollment events and after-school activities. A Bachelor’s degree and valid NC teaching license are required, with 1 year of teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Valid North Carolina teaching license.
• 1 year teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to plan and implement curriculum aligned to NC Standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver grade-level curriculum aligned to NC standards.
• Foster a classroom climate of respect and promote student growth.
• Differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
• Communicate with families and collaborate with staff.
• Participate in enrollment activities and after-school events.
• Maintain grades and respond to emails in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all school policies and state requirements.

Skills

GSuite proficiency

Effective verbal and written沟通

Time management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

North Carolina teaching license

Tools

GSuite

Job description

TEACHER - Lower School, 2nd Grade

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Job Details

Job ID: 5896007

Application Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Aug 21, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

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Licensed, dedicated Lower School 2nd grade teacher needed at IC Imagine Public Charter School in Asheville, NC.

The teacher is expected to plan for and implement relevant and appropriate grade level curriculum aligned to the State Standards. The teacher serves in a leadership role to establish an elementary program and a class environment that promotes social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth by providing rich and engaging experiences. The teacher establishes effective rapport with students, motivates students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for learning, in accordance with each student’s ability. This individual creates and maintains good relationships with parents and other staff members.

Salary based on IC Imagine’s Certified/ Licensed TeachersSalary Schedule , which is under review based on the passing of the state budget.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Visibly demonstrate the IC Imagine mission throughout the school and greater community in a professional manner with the highest regard for children, families and colleagues.
• Create a classroom environment of respect that fosters a positive climate for learning, equity, and excellence. Foster rapport with students to support the development of the classroom community.
• Promote student learning by providing responsive instruction that makes use of effective communication techniques, instructional strategies that actively engage students in the learning process, and timely, high-quality feedback.
• Understand the central concepts, tools of inquiry and structures of classroom management and be able to create learning experiences that make the subject matter meaningful to students.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
• Participate in Standard Based Grading practices
• Use classroom, school and state data to inform instruction.
• Manage instructional time and student behavior.
• Consult with parents, teachers, administrators, and the community to enhance the learning of students.
• Use resources necessary to plan, implement, and evaluate instructional practices necessary to follow the guidelines of the NC Standards for all courses taught.
• Design instruction appropriate for all students that reflects understanding of relevant content and is based on continuous and appropriate assessment.
• Collaborate with other teachers, support staff and the IC Imagine community to enhance the educational opportunities for all students.
• Follow the processes laid out in the faculty handbook, respond to emails in a timely manner, keep grades updated weekly, and correspond regularly with families with pertinent information for courses taught.
• Will perform additional duties including, but not limited to supervision during non-instructional time, attending after school events and meetings, participating in enrollment activities leading and during the Open Enrollment period.
• Adhere to all legal and ethical requirements of the teaching profession and set an example for others to do the same.

Skills and Abilities:

• Skilled in problem solving and decision making as well as observation, listening, and coaching
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Maintain effective working relationships
• Possess strong time management skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and multitask in a busy environment
• Proficiency with GSuite

Education and Experience:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid North Carolina teaching license
• 1 year teaching experience preferred

  Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, squatting, reaching and bending
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times

  IC ImagineCharter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its admissions, programs, activities or employment.

  The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

  Position Type: Full-Time

  Salary: $39,000 to $76,000 Per Year

  Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Elementary

  Job Requirements

  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required

  Contact Information

  • Jamie Williams , Lower School Principal
  • IC Imagine - Lower School
  • Email: [e-mail]