PK-5 Latin Teacher/Specialist Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

PK-5 Latin Teacher/Specialist Thales Academy – 3.5

Holly Springs, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$44.5K – $67.2K a year 23 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mid-level Latin Teaching Full Job Description Thales Academy Holly Springs is currently accepting resumes for a PreK-5 Latin Teacher/Specialist for the 2025-2026 school year. The mission of Thales Academy is to provide an excellent and affordable education for students in Pre-K to 12th grades through the use of Direct Instruction (K-5) and a Classical Curriculum (6-12) that embodies traditional values. Thales provides a rigorous academic environment that fosters ethical behavior, critical thinking, virtuous leadership, lifelong learning, and truth seeking with a firm foundation in cognitive, non-cognitive, and technical skills. As a result, Thales Academy students are well prepared to succeed in higher education, career, and life while positively impacting the world around them.

Responsibilities Include:

Teaching Latin to students in grades PK-5, with an emphasis on oral recitation, song, and movement to reinforce vocabulary and grammar. Implementing age-appropriate lessons that align with classical education principles and cultivate wonder, delight, and curiosity. Incorporating music, chants, call-and-response, rhythm, and movement activities to engage students in their weekly learning. Using literature, nursery rhymes, and poetry to enhance students’ experience and deepen cultural understanding of introductory Latin culture. Fostering and maintaining a positive, orderly, and interactive classroom environment rooted in virtue and respect. Collaborating with classroom teachers, other specials teachers, and school leadership to integrate Latin instruction through interactive meaningful lessons. Participating in school events, staff meetings, and professional development in support of the school’s mission. Upholding beauty and order through delivery of instruction, behavior management, and high quality classroom expectations

Qualifications:

High energy and organized with a passion for teaching children Direct Instruction or other teaching experience preferred but not required

Salary:

Salaries are determined by experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

Medical, dental and vision insurance Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance Paid time off 401k with employer match Flexible spending account (FSA)

Application Process:

Complete application process below including personal/contact information and attach resume Answer each open ended application question in 200 words or less. Responses can be submitted in the boxes below or attached with cover letter or in place of the cover letter

Note:

there is no need to apply for multiple positions. Consideration will be given during the interview process for any open positions with which applicant has an interest and meets the qualifications for.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Full-time

DEPARTMENT

PreK-5 Faculty

LOCATION

Holly Springs, NC