Opening: SPED Multi-Categorical Teacher – Be a member of our team!
About Charleston Charter School for Math and Science: Charleston Charter School for Math and Science (CCSMS)
provides a STEM focused education in a culturally diverse and experiential learning environment. CCSMS is a public
charter school educating 560 scholars in grades 6 to 12. We believe every child can reach their potential with the support
of compassionate adults, so we’ve created a school to nurture and engage different types of learners and thinkers. Our
community offers small class sizes and pioneering instructional approaches to shape innovators and forward-thinking
leaders. Each scholar is issued their own Chromebook. Charleston Charter School for Math and Science is closing
opportunity and achievement gaps and we are committed to preparing our students for 21st century careers.
Overview of Position: Charleston Charter School for Math and Science is currently accepting applications for a SPED
Multi-Categorical position for the 2022-23 school year. We are looking for a candidate passionate about supporting
scholar growth and experience in a diverse middle and high school setting.
Essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
▪ Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of scholars;
▪ Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of
scholars;
▪ Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and - in harmony with the goals -
establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate those objectives to
scholars;
▪ Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives;
▪ Assesses the accomplishments of scholars on a regular basis and provides the progress reports to the Director of
the Exceptional Children Department as required;
▪ Ensures compliance with all state, federal, and assessment requirements;
▪ Being a part of the CCSMS teaching staff and developing opportunities for collaboration across departments.
▪ Enthusiastically taking on other duties as assigned and proactively pitching in wherever needed to make each day
run smoothly and safely.
Education, Experience, and Skills desired:
▪ Bachelor’s Degree in subject area or related field.
▪ SC State Board of Education Certification in related field.
▪ Experience with middle and/or high school students.
▪ Experience developing and motivating teenagers with the belief that all scholars can learn and grow.
▪ Creative problem solver with a healthy sense of humor and a resilient spirit.
Requirements:
▪ Keep information confidential as required by law.
▪ Afterschool meetings with some periodic evenings and weekends, as needed.
▪ Background check as required by the State of South Carolina.
Salary: The Charleston Charter School for Math and Science pay scale is aligned with the local CCSD pay scale.
Benefits: State retirement, state health and dental benefits, and leave policy.
Apply today! We are actively accepting resumes. All interested applicants may submit a cover letter,
resume, and current certification to careers@charlestonmathscience.org.
CCSMS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal
law requirements, CCSMS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in
employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.