Percent Employed: 100%
Months of Employment: 10
Position Type: Interim position from 1/4/2027 through 6/11/2027
Level of Benefits: No benefits
Pay Range: State Teacher Salary
Position Purpose: This individual will implement the Buncombe County Schools' Gifted Services Plan in a school setting. The AIG specialist will promote best practices for differentiation in the regular classroom, support the academic and social-emotional needs of gifted learners on campus, teach extension and enrichment based lessons, advocate for advanced learner extra-curricular opportunities, maintain official documentation of AIG services provided, and facilitate campus AIG identification processes. Click to view the AIG Specialist Job Description
Minimum Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree (click here for more info about Master's pay) Alternative Licensed Pathways: If you are offered a position with BCS, our licensure specialist can share information on the 1-year Emergency License and later work with you to convert this to a Residency License. Qualifications:
Email our licensure specialist, shonda.haynes@bcsemail.org, if you have licensure questions. Email the School or Department for specific job questions.
Buncombe County Schools is the state's 13th largest school system and the largest district in Western North Carolina. We employ nearly 3,800 people and serve more than 24,500 students, making BCS the county's second largest employer. More than 55 different languages are spoken in our 44 schools.
Buncombe County rests in a central area of a high plateau bordered by the Blue Ridge, Great Craggy, and Black Mountains on the East and the Great Smokies chain of the Appalachians on the West. Sprawling over seven hundred and seventy square miles of valley lowlands and mountain coves, Buncombe County is home to over 206,000 residents. Asheville, located at the confluence of the French Broad and Swannanoa Rivers, is the county seat as well as the economic and cultural center of Western North Carolina. Buncombe County enjoys a broadly based economy supported by a thriving tourist and convention enterprise, widely diversified industry, forestry and agriculture.
