5th Grade Teacher (ELA/SS) - High Hills Elementary

TrulyHired; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District in Sumter, SC seeks a qualified teacher with a Bachelor's degree or higher and a valid South Carolina certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education to join our district. The position requires meeting and instructing classes, planning instruction, and maintaining records in accordance with district policies.

The role is a 190-day position with salary and work year to be established by the Board.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above required.
• Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education.
• Board may accept other qualifications as appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students and state standards in the subject area.
• Establishes clear objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional 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.
• Utilizes effective classroom management strategies to create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and developmentally appropriate for students.
• Strives to implement by instruction and action the District's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
• Takes all the necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

South Carolina teaching certificate (Early Childhood or Elementary Education)

Job description

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 the students and state standards in the subject area.
3. Establishes clear objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students.
4. Employs a variety of instructional 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 is conducive 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 necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
8. Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation.
9. Performs all other duties 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.