Teacher - K/5

About the role

Position Type: Teacher - Elementary. Location: Lake Forest Academy. Date Posted: 9/16/2026. Date Available: 10/15/2026.

Requirements

• Hard‑to‑fill license areas: Special Education K‑12, Speech Language Pathology, School Psychologist, Secondary Math, Secondary Science, Health Science Education (RN/Non‑RN/Biotechnology), Scientific Visualization and Game Art Design, Trade and Industrial Education (Construction/Carpentry/Drafting/Automotive Service), Trade and Industrial Education (Digital Media Technology), Engineering and Design Education, Information Technology.
• Must remain in the school for three school years per Board Policy 7440.

Benefits

• Full benefits effective the 2026‑2027 school year.

Pay

Years of Experience Base Supplement Monthly Base Supplement Annual Hard‑to‑Fill (HTF) Monthly HTF Annual 0‑4 $700 $7,000 $900 $9,000 5‑9 $750 $7,500 $950 $9,500 10‑14 $850 $8,500 $1,050 $10,500 15‑19 $900 $9,000 $1,100 $11,000 20‑24 $950 $9,500 $1,150 $11,500 25+ $1,000 $10,000 $1,200 $12,000

Salary follows the NC Teacher Salary Scale plus the local Board approved supplement shown above.

Schedule

Regular 10‑month contract.

Contact

Liz Jones, Principal: elizabeth.jones@nhcs.net