Science Teacher - Chestnut Oaks Middle

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

Job summary

Sumter School District is seeking a qualified educator to teach secondary science. The role requires a valid South Carolina teacher's certificate and a Bachelor’s degree or higher. Candidates eligible through PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow will also be considered.

duties include planning instruction aligned to standards, establishing clear objectives, employing varied teaching methods, and maintaining records. The position operates over a 190-day year with salary determined by the Board.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above is required.
• Valid South Carolina Secondary Science teaching certificate is required.
• PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow eligibility will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated locations and times.
• Plans a program of study that meets student needs and state standards.
• Establishes clear objectives for classroom activities and communicates them.
• Uses varied instructional techniques and media suitable for the setting and students.
• Maintains effective classroom management for a positive learning environment.
• Supports the district's education philosophy and instructional goals.
• Protects students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

South Carolina teacher's certificate (Secondary Science)

PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow Statement of Eligibility

Job description

Job Description

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or above. Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Secondary Science. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Individuals with a PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow Statement of Eligibility are welcome to apply and will also be considered.

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 the students and state standards in the subject area.
3. Establishes clear objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students.
4. 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.
5. Utilizes effective classroom management strategies to create a classroom environment that is conducive 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 necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
8. Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation.
9. Performs all other duties 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.