261 jobs found in Hickory, NC

Job Description START DATE August 2026 Must Be Licensed or Able to Obtain NC Teaching License in Family and Consumer Science. Courses Offered: Childhood Development, Early Childhood Development and others depending on need General Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Job Description and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities of a teacher include, but are not limited to: Curriculum and Instruction: A. Uses the State Standard to develop classroom instruction. B. Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activities. C. Develops and implements plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required. D. Instructs students in citizenship and other character education programs. E....

Job Description JOB TITLE: FUEL TRUCK DRIVER FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT BENEFITS STATUS: FULL-TIME SALARY RANGE: $2882-$4574/MONTH GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, provides general mechanical assistance to the Technician II, or operates a fuel truck, a grease truck, and services buses at school sites. Reports to the Transportation Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Repairs improperly operating automotive equipment. Performs preventative maintenance on automotive equipment. Performs monthly inspections. Operates fuel truck and changes tires on buses as needed. Operates a grease truck and services vehicles at school sites. Switches out buses at school sites. Assists with body and paint repairs. ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS Makes wrecker calls as needed. Performs other work-related duties as assigned. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school and three years of experience in repair and maintenance...

Job Description JOB TITLE: School Nutrition Equipment Technician Trainee FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt BENEFITS STATUS: Full-Time, 12 Months SALARY RANGE (Hourly): $17.31-$17.58 GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB This position will work with a mentor to gain experience repairing various types of kitchen appliances and equipment. Additionally, there are clerical duties involved with this position which include quoting materials, writing and awarding RFPs, fixed asset transfers, equipment replacement plans, and other duties as assigned. The employee in this position must obtain a CDL Class B license within the first 6 months of hire and maintain this license throughout the tenure of their employment in this position. The ideal employee will communicate effectively, willing to learn on the job, be a team player by filling in for others, when necessary, possess basic computer skills and have a positive attitude. Additionally, this employee is expected to grow into the position by...

Job Description JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT BENEFITS STATUS: FULL-TIME SALARY GRADE: ADMIN I (experience-based) + local supplement GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, oversees the activities of the mechanics in the operation, repair, and maintenance of the vehicles in the school transportation program. Supervises mechanics, scheduling assignments, and prioritizing work. Reports to the Transportation Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Schedules and assigns work to be done to other employees in transportation. Provides on-the-job instruction of repair and service practices for other employees. Participates in the screening, selection, and discipline of transportation employees. Tests and inspects completed work of other technicians to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Maintains or oversees the maintenance of all or some portion of record-keeping and...

Job Description JOB TITLE: School Psychologist FLSA STATUS: Exempt BENEFITS STATUS: Full-Time, 10 Months SALARY RANGE (Monthly): $5,273 - $6,993 (Based on Experience) *** T his position is for the 26-27 School Year*** GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB School psychologists help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. They collaborate with educators, administrators, families, and other mental health professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments for all students and strengthen connections between home and school. Reports to the Lead School Psychologist and Exceptional Children Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES F OUNDATIONS OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY School Psychologist: Professional Legal, Ethical, and Professional Practice Practice in ways that meet all appropriate ethical, professional, and legal standards. Understand and apply federal, state, and local policies and regulations in the delivery of school...

Job Description JOB TITLE: Sign-Language Interpreter (Deaf/Hard of Hearing Educational Interpreter) FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt BENEFITS STATUS: Part-Time/No Benefits, 10 Hours/Week SALARY RANGE (Hourly): $18.23 - $25.60 BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE **This position is a personal interpreter for an individual student. Hours may vary according to the student's attendance** GENERAL STATE OF JOB The Sign Language Interpreter (DHH Educational Interpreter) will serve as a one-on-one support for a student with a diagnosed hearing loss in the QUEST after school childcare program. The signlanguage interpreter will report to the QUEST Program Coordinator and to the Director of QUEST. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Facilitates communication between the student and his peers and the student and adults in the school environment. Studies the lesson content prior to class to ensure an accurate representation of the material. Tutors students who are deaf or hard of...

Job Description JOB TITLE: Sign-Language Interpreter (Deaf/Hard of Hearing Educational Interpreter) FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt BENEFITS STATUS: Full-Time, 7.5 Hours/Day SALARY RANGE (Hourly): $18.23 - $25.60 BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE GENERAL STATE OF JOB The Sign Language Interpreter (DHH Educational Interpreter) will assist the Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing to provide services necessary for the educational programming and academic improvement of children aged birth to 21 years with a diagnosed hearing loss as assigned by the supervising Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing. Under the supervision of the Exceptional Children's Director or other designee, and Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing, the educational interpreter assists teachers and offers support in the implementation of instructional activities in the school setting. He/she will use a variety of methods, materials, and equipment at the direction of and in support of...

Job Description Director of Construction Position Purpose Director of Construction plans and oversees the district's construction and capital improvement projects. This includes new school construction, renovations, and smaller capital projects. The Director works collaboratively with district leaders, contractors, and community partners to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with the district's long-term goals. Reports to COO. Essential Functions Supports long-range capital planning efforts to meet the district's current and future facility needs. Develops and manages construction and capital project budgets in a responsible and transparent manner. Oversees new school construction projects as well as renovation and improvement projects across the district. Supervises and supports project managers and assigned staff to ensure projects move forward smoothly. Works closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory...

Job Description POSITION: Culinary Arts Instructor SALARY: State Salary Schedule QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching North Carolina State certification in teaching in appropriate subject area. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis. Perform all other related work delegated or...

Job Description Bookkeeper, Accounts Receivable and Instructional Technician for School Nutrition Specialty software

Job Description POSITION: Classroom Teacher - Welding Technology SALARY: State Salary Schedule QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must hold valid American Welding Society Certification. North Carolina State certification in teaching in appropriate subject area. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis. Perform all other related work delegated or...

Job Description Teacher for Remedial Instruction Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to serve as a remedial resource instructor to improve students' achievement in reading, and implementing district approved remedial reading and writing curricula and programs. Essential Functions - Develops and administers assessment techniques and methods to ascertain the particular needs of individual students identified as in need of remedial reading, and writing instruction. - Develops remedial reading, writing and mathematics strategies, and lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments. - Teaches knowledge and skills in letter and word recognition, sentence and paragraph structure, vocabulary, proper word usage, writing, and mathematics. - Conducts remedial learning activities, incorporating technology and a variety of instructional...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers the school's elementary curriculum consistent with the school district's goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for...

Job Description GRANT FUNDED SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER (K-12) General Statement of Job: Enhances the overall academic mission by providing students and families with wraparound coordination targeting students' out-of-school needs, as well as services that address barriers to learning and achievement.Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills: As required by the state of North Carolina, must have at least a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, licensure, and experience providing students with interventions. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Working to assist our McKinney-Vento population with resource connections and removing barriers to their education. Focus on the attendance/truancy process and remove barriers that are negatively impacting the child's education. Actively engage parents in their child's education and mitigate negative impacts on students' attendance. Remains current with school-based intervention research and uses evidence-informed practices in service delivery....

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction...

Job Description Exceptional Children Teacher Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Essential Functions - Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning. - Participates in PPT's and assists in developing Individual Educational Plans ("IEP") for students. - Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans. - Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including...

Job Description World Language Teacher (Grades 9-12) Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English, and to develop an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication. Essential Functions Develops and administers foreign language education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. Teaches knowledge and skills in a language other than English, including...

Job Description Middle School Classroom Teacher (Grades 6-8) Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Performance Responsibilities Develops and administers school middle school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the...

Job Description Speech Language Pathologist Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the Executive Director of Exceptional Children, assists students with special communicative needs to use the maximum communicative potential based on age and cognition. Areas of speech-language involvement include deficits or abnormalities in articulation, language, voice and fluency. Employee coordinates services with the student's educational staff and family. The therapist is responsible for documentation for Medicaid billing for all eligible students. The employee reports to the principal/s at his/her school/s, if school based and to the Exceptional Children's Preschool Handicapped Lead Teacher if center-based. Essential Functions Planning and Oversight Organizes the school program, cooperates with others to accomplish its goals, coordinates program services with other student services and maintains records in accordance with established rules, regulations and...

Job Description EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'S TEACHER This position is eligible for signing bonus of $1,500 (Pro-rated based on employment start date) for applicants not currently employed with Wilkes County Schools. Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as disabled in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC...