Special Education Teacher (MOMD) – Lemira Elementary

Sumter School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher (MOMD) for Lemira Elementary School in the United States. This full‑time elementary teaching position offers a salary of $74,712.39.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess instruction for a designated special education class, ensuring alignment with state standards and individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to adapt curriculum and provide inclusive learning experiences.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and required documentation for compliance with state and district regulations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, IEP development, and ongoing professional development.
• Implement behavior management strategies and create a safe, supportive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid South Carolina teaching certificate in Special Education (multicategorical preferred; Learning Disabilities acceptable).
• Knowledge of special education law, IEP processes, and differentiated instruction techniques.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction for diverse learners and manage classroom behavior effectively.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $74,712.39. The district offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your application, resume, and copies of your South Carolina teaching certificate through the Sumter School District employment portal by the posted deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What certification is required for this Special Education Teacher role?

A valid South Carolina teaching certificate in Special Education is required; multicategorical certification is preferred, but Learning Disabilities certification is also accepted.

What is the salary for the Special Education Teacher position at Lemira Elementary?

The position offers an annual salary of $74,712.39.

How can I apply for this teaching position?

Apply online through the Sumter School District employment portal, uploading your resume, application, and teaching certificate before the deadline.