Science Teacher - Sumter High

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

Job summary

Sumter High School in Sumter, SC, seeks a qualified high school science teacher with a valid SC certificate to teach in a general science program. The position is a 190-day assignment with salary and year length established by the Board.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in science education or related field and a valid Secondary Science certificate. Teaching experience and eligibility under PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above required.
• Valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Secondary Science.
• PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow Statement of Eligibility welcomed and considered.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets individual needs, interests, and abilities and state standards.
• Establishes clear objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media tailored to the location and student needs.
• Uses effective classroom management strategies to create a conducive learning environment.
• Strives to implement the district's educational goals in instruction and actions.
• Takes necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate records as required by policy and regulation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree

SC Secondary Science teacher certificate

PACE/Teachers of Tomorrow eligibility

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Sumter School District

• Position Type: High School Teaching/ Science - General
• Location: Sumter High School

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.

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