Employment Opportunities
The mission of Pocosin Innovative Charter is to provide a high-quality education preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s world with a solid foundation to become respectful and productive citizens focusing on regional agriculture and related industries.
Our school seeks out highly qualified candidates to join our staff as we continue to build and grow our program. We plan to continue to expand our enrollment in the coming school year and appreciate interested individuals providing us with information for consideration.
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+5% Over State Salary Scale
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State Health Plan
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Retirement Plan
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Optional Benefits Dental/Vision
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Paid Twice A Month
Academic Director | Pocosin Innovative Charter School | Creswell, NC
Pocosin Innovative Charter School (PICS) is a K-8 public charter school in Creswell, North Carolina, serving just under 300 students in Washington County. Our mission is to provide a high-quality education rooted in regional agriculture and the surrounding community, preparing students to become respectful and productive citizens.
We are seeking an Academic Director to serve as the face and heart of the school. This is a visible, community-rooted leadership role for someone who is ready to build trust, own the academic vision, strengthen instructional systems, and invest deeply in a school community that is ready to grow.
Compensation: $95,000 to $125,000 annually, commensurate with experience
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid time off
Start Date: July/August 2026
Location: Creswell, NC (on-site; relocation required before start date)
Minimum Qualifications:
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Bachelor's required; Master's in Education or Educational Leadership preferred
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3 to 5 years of classroom teaching experience
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2 to 3 years in a school leadership or instructional leadership role
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Track record of improving student outcomes through data-informed leadership
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Commitment to rural, community-rooted school settings
The full job description, application instructions, and required materials are included in the formal application. To be considered, you must apply through our application portal.
Questions? Contact Lauren Watters at lauren@lbleaders.com.
Teaching Positions
Part-Time Opportunities
With the expansion of our program, additional bus drivers and part-time staff may be needed. Contact us for more information.
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Bus Driver
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Substitute Teacher
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Substitute Bus Driver
