Special Education (MIMD) - Furman Middle

Sumter School District; New Furman Heights (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District seeks a dedicated Special Education teacher for Furman Middle School. The role involves instructing middle school students in Special Education; multicategorical certification is preferred, Learning Disabilities accepted.

The candidate will plan lessons aligned with state standards, manage the classroom effectively, and maintain required records while contributing to district initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in a related field.
• Valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education (Multicategorical preferred, Learning Disabilities accepted).

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 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 foster a conducive learning environment.
• Strives to implement the district's philosophy of education and objectives.
• Takes necessary precautions to protect students, equipment and facilities.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and district policy.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree

South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education

Job description

Special Education (MIMD) - Furman Middle JobID: 3091

• Position Type:
  Middle School Teaching/ Special Education Teacher
• Date Posted:
  10/27/2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree or above. Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education (Preferably Multicategorical Certification but Learning Disabilties will be accepted). 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 equal opportunity employer.