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Elementary STEM Teacher 2026-2027
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What they do
An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$63,163 / year median in South Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
Kelly Edwards Elementary School Contract:
190 daysSchool Year:
2026-2027 Reports to: PrincipalGENERAL SUMMARY
This position is responsible for providing supplemental STEM lessons through the activity schedule.Qualifications:
A valid SC Teacher Certificate is preferred. Must have a valid teaching certificate or experience in a STEM-related field.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(Other duties may be assigned.) Maintains and submits accurate and up to date management records of all students' progress. Communicates regularly with parents concerning a child's progress. Delivers STEM-oriented instruction through project-based learning methods. Attends professional development and training related to STEM programs and methodologies, staying abreast of current research. Employs a variety of instructional techniques, instructional media, and performance assessments, which guide the learning process toward curriculum goals and student learning. Uses technology to promote learning, creativity, and collaboration. Works directly with school administrators and staff in the development, implementation, and evaluation of STEM initiatives and curriculum. Organizes, develops, and coordinates special STEM events/activities. Serves as liaison to prospective or selected STEM vendors, to determine the best resources, options and innovations that will optimize the learning experience for students and staff. Initiates new programs that support the STEM visionReferences:
Please be sure to provide references that can attest to your ability to perform the duties listed in the job description and for the position in which you are applying. References should include, but are not limited to, previous supervisors/managers, colleagues, current or previous instructors, current principal or assistant principal, etc. When providing references please include a current and valid email address for each reference. All applicants must provide 3 references; of these 3 reference, please ensure that at least 2 are current or former supervisors . Immediately upon your application submission, your references will be emailed a reference request.Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance