Special Education (MIMD) - Furman Middle

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District's Furman Middle School in Sumter, SC is seeking a Special Education teacher (MIMD) with a Bachelor's degree and a valid South Carolina Special Education certificate. Multicategorical preferred; Learning Disabilities accepted.

190-day calendar, full-time position. The role requires planning individualized instruction, maintaining records, and delivering state standards-aligned lessons in a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education (prefer multicategorical certification; Learning Disabilities accepted).

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in designated locations and times.
• Plans a program of study that meets individual needs, interests, abilities, and state standards.
• Establishes clear objectives for classroom activities and communicates them to students.
• Employs instructional techniques and media suited to location constraints and student needs.
• Uses effective classroom management to create a conducive learning environment.
• Implements district educational philosophy and objectives through instruction and actions.
• Takes necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
• Maintains records as required by law and district policy.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree

South Carolina Special Education certificate

Job description

Special Education (MIMD) - Furman Middle

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Job Details

Job ID: 5973218

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

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

Job Category: Special Education > General Special Education

Position Type: Full-time

Job Description

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.

Contact Information

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