Middle School Special Education Teacher — Full-Time

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

Job summary

Sumter School District seeks a Special Education Teacher for Chestnut Oaks Middle School in Sumter, South Carolina. This full-time position requires a valid SC Special Education certificate and a 190-day contract.

The role involves planning, instruction, and records management in accordance with district standards. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree or higher and either multicategorical certification or acceptance of Learning Disabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education (Preferably Multicategorical Certification but Learning Disabilities will be accepted).
• 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

South Carolina Special Education certificate

Job description

Sumter School District seeks a Special Education Teacher for Chestnut Oaks Middle School in Sumter, South Carolina. This full-time position requires a valid SC Special Education certificate and a 190-day contract.

The role involves planning, instruction, and records management in accordance with district standards. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree or higher and either multicategorical certification or acceptance of Learning Disabilities.