Special Education Teacher - Alice Drive Elementary

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

Job summary

Sumter School District in Sumter, South Carolina is seeking a Special Education Teacher at Alice Drive Elementary. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and a valid South Carolina teacher’s certificate in Special Education (multicategorical preferred; Learning Disabilities accepted).

Position follows a 190-day schedule with salary to be established by the Board. The candidate will plan and instruct in accordance with state standards, maintain records, and perform duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher is required.
• Valid South Carolina teacher’s certificate in Special Education; multicategorical preferred, Learning Disabilities accepted.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications may be considered by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in specified locations and times.
• Plans a program of study meeting students’ needs, interests, abilities, and state standards.
• Establishes clear objectives for all classroom activities and communicates them to students.
• Employs varied instructional techniques and media suitable for the locations and students’ needs.
• Uses effective classroom management to create a conducive learning environment.
• Strives to implement the District’s education philosophy and goals.
• Takes precautions to protect students and resources.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

South Carolina teacher’s certificate in Special Education (Multicategorical preferred; Learning Disabilities accepted)

Job description

Special Education Teacher - Alice Drive Elementary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5890065

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 18, 2026 2:12 AM (UTC)

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.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Special Education > General Special Education

Contact Information

• Tiffany Walters


• 1345 Wilson Hall Road


• Sumter, South Carolina 29150


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