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An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$63,932 / year median in North Carolina
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Position Type:
Teacher•Elementary/Teacher-Elementary Date Posted:
7/15/2026Location:
Gregory Elementary Date Available:
08/13/2026 This is a regular 10-month contract with full benefits effective the 2026-27 school year.- By Board Policy 7440, a teacher must remain in his or her school for three school years.
Salary :
NC Teacher Salary Scale plus local Board approved supplement. (See chart below) Base Supplement Schedule | Hard to Fill (HTF) Schedule Years of Experience Monthly Annual Monthly Annual 0-4$700$7,000$900$9,0005-9$750$7,500$950$9,50010-14$850$8,500$1,050$10,50015-19$900$9,000$1,100$11,00020-24$950$9,500$1,150$11,50025+$1,000$10,000$1,200$12,000 Hard toFill License Areas:
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