Location
Raleigh, North Carolina
Design and deliver engaging, student-centered instruction for lower school students while fostering an inclusive classroom environment. Collaborate with grade-level teams and parents to support the academic and social-emotional growth of learners.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field and experience teaching elementary-aged students. Candidates should possess strong classroom management skills and the ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
Ravenscroft School is seeking a Lower School Teacher to join our community of educators who actively strive to create a learning environment that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We are looking for a collaborative educator who demonstrates empathy, values authentic relationships, and brings curiosity, creativity, and a growth mindset to their work with students, families, and colleagues.
The Lower School Teacher creates an engaging, student-centered classroom where children are challenged, supported, and inspired to become confident learners. This full-time, 10-month position reports to the Head of Lower School and works closely with grade-level colleagues to deliver a dynamic academic and co-curricular experience that reflects Ravenscroft's mission and educational philosophy.
A full list of essential functions and additional details will be shared during the interview process.
This position operates primarily in a classroom and school environment. Responsibilities include active instruction, student supervision, movement throughout campus, and participation in indoor and outdoor school activities. The Lower School Teacher must be able to meet the physical requirements necessary to support young learners throughout the school day.
Market context
In North Carolina, classroom teacher roles tied to autism support often reflect steady demand in schools and related programs, especially for candidates who can work consistently with children and follow structured support plans. These roles can be competitive because employers look for reliability, transportation, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to complete paid RBT training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the schedule, setting, and training expectations before applying.
Salary benchmark
$37,066 avg / yr
Typical range: $29,120–$39,520 based on 300 active listings in North Carolina