1st Grade Teacher – Pocalla Springs Elementary

Sumter School District is hiring a 1st Grade Teacher for Pocalla Springs Elementary in the United States. This full‑time early childhood teaching position offers a salary of $39,308.35.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction to assigned PK‑2 classes according to district curriculum and schedule.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet state standards and address diverse learning needs.
• Assess student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate results to parents and administrators.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers, support staff, and specialists to support student achievement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Valid South Carolina teaching certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education.
• Ability to meet district performance expectations and adhere to professional standards.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $39,308.35 annually. Additional district benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What certification is required for this teaching position?

A valid South Carolina teacher’s certificate in Early Childhood or Elementary Education is required.

What grade levels will the teacher be responsible for?

The role covers early childhood grades PK through 2, with a focus on 1st grade instruction.

What is the annual salary for this position?

The annual salary is $39,308.35, plus district benefits and professional development support.