Visually Impaired Special Education Teacher

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District invites applications for a Visual Impaired Teacher at the Annex. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid South Carolina Special Education (Visually Impaired) certificate. The position features the standard 190-day school year and district evaluation processes.

The teacher will meet and instruct classes, plan studies, and uphold district policies while ensuring a safe, supportive learning environment for students with vision impairments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Must have valid South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education (Visually Impaired Classification).
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students 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 instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Utilizes effective classroom management strategies to create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and developmentally appropriate for students.
• Strives to implement by instruction and action the District's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
• Takes all the necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

South Carolina teacher's certificate in Special Education (Visually Impaired)

Job description

Sumter School District invites applications for a Visual Impaired Teacher at the Annex. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid South Carolina Special Education (Visually Impaired) certificate. The position features the standard 190-day school year and district evaluation processes.

The teacher will meet and instruct classes, plan studies, and uphold district policies while ensuring a safe, supportive learning environment for students with vision impairments.