Elementary Music Teacher | Inspire Students & Create Joy

SUMTER SCHOOL DISTRICT; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SUMTER SCHOOL DISTRICT seeks a Music teacher for Wilder Elementary School in Sumter, SC. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher and a valid South Carolina teacher’s certificate in Music Education.

Candidates will plan and implement a standards-based music program, meet assigned classes at designated times, and maintain accurate records in accordance with district policies. The district emphasizes safety and instructional excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Music Education.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find 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 teacher's certificate in Music Education

Job description

SUMTER SCHOOL DISTRICT seeks a Music teacher for Wilder Elementary School in Sumter, SC. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher and a valid South Carolina teacher’s certificate in Music Education.

Candidates will plan and implement a standards-based music program, meet assigned classes at designated times, and maintain accurate records in accordance with district policies. The district emphasizes safety and instructional excellence.