Impactful 6th Grade Substitute Teacher

Fort Mill School District; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Mill School District is seeking a long-term substitute teacher to cover October 15, 2026 through January 27, 2027 (dates subject to change) in a middle school Language Arts classroom.

The substitute will deliver district-approved instruction, assess student progress, maintain records, and communicate with parents and administration. They will create engaging lessons, support diverse learners, and collaborate with staff to sustain a safe, productive learning environment.

Qualifications

• SC certification for middle level or elementary teaching is required.
• Bachelor's degree in education discipline is required.
• Master's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers middle school Language Arts curriculum.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Teaches curriculum as assigned to the grade level, in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education, and other appropriate learning activities.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual small group instruction as needed.
• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other middle school professional staff members, especially within grade level and specific subjects, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
• Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

SC Certification as a Middle Level or Elementary teacher

Bachelor's degree in education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Fort Mill School District is seeking a long-term substitute teacher to cover October 15, 2026 through January 27, 2027 (dates subject to change) in a middle school Language Arts classroom.

The substitute will deliver district-approved instruction, assess student progress, maintain records, and communicate with parents and administration. They will create engaging lessons, support diverse learners, and collaborate with staff to sustain a safe, productive learning environment.