Pre-K (DDK) Teacher - Oakland Primary

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District at Oakland Primary in Sumter, South Carolina seeks a Full-time Pre-K (DDK) Teacher for the 190–day school year. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and valid SC certification in Early Childhood or Elementary Education, with board-acceptable alternatives as noted.

The position involves delivering developmentally appropriate instruction, planning age-appropriate curricula, assessing progress, and maintaining records in compliance with district policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education.
• Board may accept suitable alternative qualifications.

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 media suited to the 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, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Classroom instruction

Curriculum planning

Student assessment

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree

SC teaching certificate in Early Childhood/Elementary

Job description

Pre-K (DDK) Teacher - Oakland Primary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5890025

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

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

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or above. Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

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 equal opportunity employer.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Early Childhood

Classroom Teacher > Preschool

Job Requirements

Contact Information

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