4th Grade Teacher - Pocala Springs Elementary

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District is seeking a dedicated 4th Grade Teacher for Pocalla Springs Elementary in Sumter, South Carolina. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and SC teaching certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education, with the Board's acceptable alternatives.

Responsibilities include instructional planning, managing classroom activities, and aligning with state standards. The role is full-time, 190 days, with salary determined by the Board, and proper evaluation per policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education.
• Alternatives as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated times and locations.
• Plans a program of study that meets student needs and state standards.
• Sets clear objectives for classroom activities and communicates them to students.
• Uses varied instructional techniques and media suited to the location and student groups.
• Maintains effective classroom management for a conducive learning environment.
• Strives to implement the District's education goals and objectives.
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree

South Carolina teacher's certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education

Job description

4th Grade Teacher - Pocala Springs Elementary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5983863
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 05, 2026 5:08 PM (UTC)

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or above. Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.

2. Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of thestudents and state standards in the subject area.

3. Establishes clearobjectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectivesto students.

4. Employs a variety ofinstructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.

5. Utilizes effective classroom management strategies to create a classroom environment that isconducive to learning and developmentally appropriate for students.

6. Strives to implement by instruction and action the District's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.

7. Takes all the necessaryand reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials andfacilities.

8. Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, andadministrative regulation.

9. Performs all otherduties and responsibilities as assigned.

TERMS: 190 days. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.

EVALUATION:Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provision of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.
Sumter School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Contact Information

• Tiffany Walters
• 1345 Wilson Hall Road
• Sumter, South Carolina 29150
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]