Pitt County Schools

5th Grade Teacher @ Ridgewood Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year


PayCompetitive
LocationGreenville/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 6802
    • '); 'Position Type:
      Elementary School Teaching

    • Date Posted:
      5/1/2025

    • Location:
      Ridgewood Elementary
      (High-Needs School)


    • Design and deliver engaging lessons that challenge students through Higher Order Thinking strategies.

    • Prioritize rich vocabulary instruction across content areas.

    • Adapt lessons to meet the diverse academic and cultural needs of your students.

    • Use a variety of assessments to track progress and drive individualized instruction.

    • Participate in data team meetings and PLCs to refine practice and raise achievement.

    • Model and nurture responsible, respectful, and safe behaviors.

    • Inspire students to become leaders in the classroom and across the school.

    • Partner with grade-level colleagues, instructional coaches, and administrators to meet shared goals.

    • Build strong relationships with families and celebrate student success together.

    • Engage in school culture through the Ridgewood House System and community events.

    • A licensed educator in North Carolina (or eligible for licensure).

    • A passionate teacher who believes every student can learn at high levels.

    • A reflective practitioner who thrives in a collaborative culture.

    • A team player who values growth, joy, and relationships.

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    • We're Hiring: 5th Grade Teacher (2025–2026 School Year)
      Ridgewood Elementary School | Pitt County Schools
      Empowering Leaders. Inspiring Excellence. Building Community.

      We’re seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and skillful 5th Grade Teacher to join our Ridgewood Family for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate is a difference-maker—someone deeply committed to academic success and the leadership development of every student.

      Why Join Ridgewood?

      At Ridgewood Elementary, our mission is clear:
      “The Ridgewood Family will ensure that all students will learn at high levels and become responsible, respectful, and safe leaders.”

      As a Model PLC School, we are committed to collaboration, data-driven instruction, and a strong, supportive team culture—bolstered by our Ron Clark House System and a focus on excellence in everything we do.

      What You’ll Do

      Instructional Excellence

      • Design and deliver engaging lessons that challenge students through Higher Order Thinking strategies.

      • Prioritize rich vocabulary instruction across content areas.

      • Adapt lessons to meet the diverse academic and cultural needs of your students.

      Student Growth

      • Use a variety of assessments to track progress and drive individualized instruction.

      • Participate in data team meetings and PLCs to refine practice and raise achievement.

      Leadership Development

      • Model and nurture responsible, respectful, and safe behaviors.

      • Inspire students to become leaders in the classroom and across the school.

      Collaboration & Communication

      • Partner with grade-level colleagues, instructional coaches, and administrators to meet shared goals.

      • Build strong relationships with families and celebrate student success together.

      • Engage in school culture through the Ridgewood House System and community events.

      Who You Are

      • A licensed educator in North Carolina (or eligible for licensure).

      • A passionate teacher who believes every student can learn at high levels.

      • A reflective practitioner who thrives in a collaborative culture.

      • A team player who values growth, joy, and relationships.

      Application Process

      Please submit your resume:
      Dr. Kirby Maness, Principal
      manessk@pitt.k12.nc.us

      Learn More About Ridgewood



  • About the company

      Pitt County Schools is a school system located in Pitt County, North Carolina.