Berkeley Charter Education Association·Summerville, South Carolina
The Middle School Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering grade-appropriate instruction in Math and Science for students in grades 6-8. This includes assessing student progress, managing the classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues to align curriculum.
Middle School Teacher (Grades 6–8)
Location: Willie Jeffries School of Excellence, Mevers School of Excellence, Berkeley Preparatory Academy
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To: Principal
The Middle School Teacher is responsible for delivering instruction to students in grades 6–8 in a specific subject area. This role involves planning and implementing lessons, assessing student progress, and creating a supportive learning environment.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively; sit, stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position operates in a professional school environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and instructional materials. Noise level is typically moderate, but can be higher during student-centered activities or events. Occasional local travel for school-related functions may be required.
This position is classified as Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is in accordance with applicable federal and South Carolina labor laws.
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Berkeley Charter Education Association and applicable policies. This description does not constitute a contract of employment.
Berkeley Charter Education Association is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace environment and comply fully with the South Carolina Department of Education’s nondiscrimination policies.
Berkeley Charter Education Association (BCEA) offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
are subject to eligibility requirements and plan terms and may be modified in accordance with applicable policies.
Market context
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