Student-Centered Certified Teacher: Growth & Readiness

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School is seeking a dedicated Certified Teacher to join our educational team. The successful candidate will deliver standards-aligned instruction and foster a compassionate, student-centered learning environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, ongoing assessment, and support for students' academic, social, and career development. A strong commitment to inclusive education and professional growth is expected.

Qualifications

• SC teaching certification or eligibility required.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Administrative certification preferred.
• Prior leadership experience preferred.
• Strong classroom-management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction.
• Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess student learning and provide timely, meaningful feedback.
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse student learning needs.
• Collaborate with administrators, teachers, counselors, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and instructional documentation.
• Support students in developing academic, social, and career-readiness skills.
• Promote school expectations, responsibility, teamwork, and positive behavior.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school activities.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.

Skills

Classroom management

Student-centered

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Current South Carolina teaching certification in the appropriate subject area or eligibility for certification

Master’s degree preferred

Administrative certification preferred

Prior administrative or school leadership experience preferred

Job description

Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School is seeking a dedicated Certified Teacher to join our educational team. The successful candidate will deliver standards-aligned instruction and foster a compassionate, student-centered learning environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, ongoing assessment, and support for students' academic, social, and career development. A strong commitment to inclusive education and professional growth is expected.