Science Teacher - Furman Middle

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District – Furman Middle School in Sumter, South Carolina is seeking a Science Teacher with a valid SC Secondary Science certificate. The role requires delivering instruction, planning standards-aligned lessons, and maintaining records and safety standards for a 190-day school year.

Candidates with a Bachelor's degree or higher and eligibility throughPACE/Teachers of Tomorrow will be considered.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study meeting the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students and state standards in the science 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 classroom and students' needs.
• Utilizes effective classroom management to create a learning-conducive environment.
• Aims to implement the District's education goals and objectives in instruction and action.
• Takes necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete records as required by law and policy.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

South Carolina teacher's certificate in Secondary Science

Job description

Science Teacher - Furman Middle

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Job Details

Job ID: 5973217

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 5:07 PM (UTC)

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 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 > Science: Astronomy

Classroom Teacher > Science: Earth & Space

Classroom Teacher > Science: General

Contact Information

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