ELA Teacher (2026-2027)

Young World Physical Education; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Aiken County Public Schools is seeking an ELA Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at AIKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL in Aiken, SC. This full-time position is part of a 190-day calendar with a focus on engaging, technology-driven instruction and student-centered learning.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (or alternative certification pathway) and state teaching certification, plus strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; alternative certification pathway available.
• State teaching certification required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

State teaching certification

Alternative certification pathway

Job description

ELA Teacher (2026-2027)

Aiken County Public Schools AIKEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - Aiken, South Carolina - Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Aiken County Public School District , and CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID: 5823434

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Join Our Dynamic School Community: Inspire, Innovate, and Impact the Future

Are you a passionate educator looking for an opportunity to shape the minds of tomorrow? Do you believe in the power of creativity, collaboration, and making meaningful connections with students? If so, we’d love to meet you!

At Aiken County Public Schools, we value innovation and growth, both for our students and our teachers. We understand that teaching isn’t just about textbooks—it’s about creating a culture where learning comes to life and both students and teachers thrive.

Why You’ll Love Teaching Here

• Flexible and Collaborative Work Environment: We believe in work-life balance and encourage open collaboration among our staff. Whether it’s through shared lesson planning, flexible teaching approaches, or team-led projects, your voice matters here.
• Technology-Driven Classrooms: We’re committed to integrating technology in the classroom to create engaging, interactive learning experiences.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Your career development is important to us! We offer ongoing professional development programs, leadership opportunities, and mentorship programs. Whether you want to refine your teaching techniques or advance into educational leadership, we’re here to support your growth.
• Focus on Mental Health and Well-being: We know teaching can be demanding, so we prioritize mental health and wellness initiatives for our staff. Enjoy built in 2-week breaks, access to counseling services, and a supportive administration that understands the importance of self-care.
• Engaged, Passionate Students: Our students are curious, motivated, and excited to learn! You’ll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships and inspire the next generation of thinkers and problem-solvers.

What We’re Looking For:

• Passionate educators who love working with students and creating dynamic, engaging learning experiences.
• Innovators who embrace new teaching methods and technologies.
• Collaborators who thrive in a team environment and enjoy exchanging ideas with colleagues.
• Advocates for equity, inclusion, and student well‑being.
• Teachers with a growth mindset, eager to continuously learn and develop professionally.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (Alternative certification Pathway if not in education or related field)
• State teaching certification.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about making a real difference in students’ lives while working in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of a school where your ideas are valued and your work truly matters.

Terms of Employment

190 Days

Teacher Pay Scale

The terms of employment detailed in this job description are based on full time employment during the school year. Conditions of employment adjusted for part time employees or individuals who are hired for less than an entire school year.

Evaluation

Performance of this job evaluated annually according to Board Policy.

Disclaimer Statement

The information contained in this job‑description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher & Language Arts

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 1000 Brookhaven Dr
• Aiken, South Carolina 29803
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]