What are the responsibilities and job description for the 4th Grade Teacher @ Ridgewood Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year position at Pitt County Schools?
We're Hiring: 4th 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 4th 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
Ridgewood Elementary Website
Ridgewood Elementary Facebook Page
Ridgewood PTA Facebook Page
