4th Grade Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

4th Grade Teacher

Location: Davidson Charter Academy – Lexington, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time, 10-Month Contract, 2026-2027 School Year

Davidson Charter Academy (DCA) is a tuition-free public charter school committed to providing an innovative and rigorous academic program that prepares students for success. We foster a collaborative learning environment where educators are empowered to make a difference in students' lives.

Davidson Charter Academy is seeking a passionate and qualified Elementary Teacher to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have strong classroom management skills, a commitment to student success, and the ability to create engaging, effective lesson plans that align with state standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid North Carolina Educator’s License or eligibility to obtain one.
• Teaching experience working with elementary students.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to teamwork and the school community.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.
• Commitment to maintaining high professional and ethical standards.

Salary & Benefits * Prorated based on start date

• Salary based on the NC Certified Teacher Salary Schedule, years of experience, and licensure status
  
• A possible 3% local supplement
  
• Up to 6% Employer 403(b) Contribution Match
• 10 PTO days per year (unused PTO rolls over until maximum accrual is reached) 
• Paid Holidays
• Medical insurance available with an employer contribution toward premiums.
  
• Employer-funded Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Coverage

Employment Terms

All teachers at Davidson Charter Academy are on one-year contracts. Contract renewal is contingent upon successful performance, completion of duties and expectations, and available funding.