Music Teacher - Pocalla Springs Elementary

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District's Pocalla Springs Elementary in Sumter, SC is seeking a qualified Music Teacher to lead the school's music program at the elementary level. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or higher and a valid South Carolina Music Education certificate, and it supports students' artistic development through varied instructional methods.

Responsibilities include planning lessons aligned with state standards, managing the classroom, maintaining records, and fostering a positive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required with SC Music Education certification.
• Candidate must hold valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Music Education.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills ideal.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets students' needs and state standards in music.
• Establishes objectives for all activities and communicates them to students.
• Employs varied instructional techniques and media suited to location and student needs.
• Uses effective classroom management to create a conducive learning environment.
• Strives to implement the District's educational goals and objectives.
• Takes precautions to protect students and materials.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Music education

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

South Carolina teacher's certificate in Music Education

Job description

Music Teacher - Pocalla Springs Elementary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5890032

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 18, 2026 2:12 AM (UTC)

Job Description

POSITION: Music

LOCATION: Pocalla Springs Elementary School

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.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBLITIES:

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 thestudents and state standards in the subject area.

3. Establishes clearobjectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectivesto students.

4. Employs a variety ofinstructional 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 isconducive 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 necessaryand reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials andfacilities.

8. Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, andadministrative regulation.

9. Performs all otherduties 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 eqaul opportunity employer.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Career and Technical Education > Music

Classroom Teacher > Music Education

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Tiffany Walters
• 1345 Wilson Hall Road
• Sumter, South Carolina 29150
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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