Edwards Middle School - Central, SC
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Central, SC
Educational Services
About the position
The Middle-Level Science Teacher at Edwards Middle School is responsible for providing quality science education to students in accordance with district policies and state regulations. The role involves planning and implementing effective instructional strategies, maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment, and collaborating with students, parents, and faculty to enhance student achievement. This position is a Letter of Agreement for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year, starting on January 3, 2025.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an awareness of best practices and current research on instruction and instructional technology.
- Plan and develop effective strategies to increase student achievement by addressing individual learning differences.
- Carry out any other duties related to the instructional program as deemed necessary by the Superintendent or his/her designee.
- Have knowledge regarding curriculum, subject content, and developmental needs of students to offer appropriate learning experiences.
- Use data to gauge student progress and guide student instruction.
- Communicate with students, faculty, and community.
- Provide a safe, student-centered environment that is educationally stimulating and respectful.
- Advocate a professional manner and participate in professional development opportunities that promote proficiency in your field.
- Provide students with activities that deliver calculable results on recognized standards.
- Ability to work with others and accept individual differences among children.
- Good physical and mental health.
- Ability to pass the Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) requirements.
- Ability to handle unforeseen situations in accordance with policy.
- Ability to assist students boarding and departing from school buses.
Requirements
- SC Certification in Middle Level or Secondary Science.
- Ability to pass an extensive background investigation before being hired.
