Interested in a Career at FernLeaf?
We're so glad you're interested in joining the FernLeaf team! We are a fun loving, positive and cohesive group of educators committed to the FernLeaf Mission & Vision. We value, respect and support each other in everything we do, which is a part of what makes FernLeaf an awesome place to work. From our thoughtful school calendar to student dismissal at noon every Friday, we are intentional in our school design to make sure our staff are supported.
But don't take our word for it.
Listen to what our staff have to say about working at FernLeaf in the video below!
Benefits
Aside from working with amazing people on an important mission, when you join the FernLeaf team full time you’ll also get these great benefits.
Student dismissal at noon every Friday for collaborative planning, staff meetings and training
Thoughtful calendar with breaks at the toughest times of the year for students and staff
Staff wellness initiatives including delicious lunches, fun staff activities and more
Regular staff outings and annual staff retreat
Generous retirement plan designed to meet or exceed the state retirement system even if you're already vested in it. We'll show you how!
State Health Medical Insurance Plan
State Salary Schedule for Teachers
$50,000 Life Insurance Policy paid for by FernLeaf
Optional benefits include: Dental, Vision, Accident and other supplemental insurance options
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
FernLeaf Teacher Assistants form the backbone of our school community and provide support to our students, teachers, and families in innumerable ways. We have the best assistants anywhere and have an opening for a Kindergarten teacher assistant to work with a ridiculously fun group of talented educators. VIEW A DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION HERE
Want to be a part of an amazing team and an incredible school community? With two food trucks serving two campuses and the most creative culinary team out there, FernLeaf has one of the most unique food service programs in public education! And beyond an amazing food truck team, FernLeaf is just an incredible place to work filled with wonderfully kind, caring, and supportive staff and students. This is a full time salaried position (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday through Friday) and benefits include health insurance, a generous 401(k) retirement plan, and a $50K Life Insurance Policy. VIEW A DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION HERE
Want to be a part of an amazing team and an incredible school community? With two food trucks serving two campuses and the most creative culinary team out there, FernLeaf has one of the most unique food service programs in public education! And beyond an amazing food truck team, FernLeaf is just an incredible place to work filled with wonderfully kind, caring, and supportive staff and students. This position is 20 hours/week 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. Benefits include $18.55/hour, a generous retirement plan, and a $50K Life Insurance Policy. VIEW A DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION HERE.
PART TIME BUS DRIVER FOR AM AND PM ROUTES
$500 SIGN ON BONUS & $22.67/HR!
Want to be a part of FernLeaf’s incredible community by helping students get to and from school each day? FernLeaf is seeking bus drivers to run daily routes to designated pickup and dropoff locations in the mornings and afternoons. Optional opportunities to drive for field trips are also available.
FernLeaf bus drivers are respected, valued, celebrated, and a true part of our school community. We celebrate often with regular bus driver breakfasts, school wide celebrations, and more! Learn what FernLeaf bus drivers have to say about working here in this blog post.
A current NC CDL Class B License with P and S endorsements is required. Contact Jennifer Love at 828-684-3645 or jennifer.love@fernleafccs.org for more information.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS
We are always on the lookout for fascinating people that want to be a part of the FernLeaf Community and have the flexibility to slide in when needed.
GREAT PEOPLE
If there are not any current opportunities that apply to you, but you feel like you would be a good fit at FernLeaf please let us know. We love meeting new people who are thinking about the future. We are a growing school so there are more opportunities coming!
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
FernLeaf Community Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. FernLeaf does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal or state law.
FernLeaf provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Applicants or employees who need a reasonable accommodation or have questions regarding disability-related employment accommodations may contact:
Dave Hoover, Director of Exceptional Children, FernLeaf Community Charter School, 58 Howard Gap Rd., Fletcher, NC 28732 Email: dave.hoover@fernleafccs.org Phone: (828) 684-3645