Join the dedicated team at Anne Sullivan Elementary where we build a nurturing community focused on academic success leadership and cultural diversity. As a Leader in Me school with a vibrant multilingual student population we empower students to reach their full potential through leadership development inclusive learning and exceptional growth. Make a difference in a school that celebrates diversity and achievementapply today!
Learn more about Anne Sullivan Elementary at: LEVEL:
Bachelors degree and endorsements in the areas of teaching assignment. Certification alternative certification or licensure: current valid South Dakota teaching certificate.
EXPERIENCE DESIRED:
Successful student teaching
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Handeye mindeye coordination. Constant hearing; intermittent speaking standing walking and writing. Frequent carrying keyboarding and other repetitive motions.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Skills in human relations leadership and conflict management. Knowledgeable of teaching techniques that meet the diverse needs of students. Demonstrated skills in the use of technology to enhance student learning.
CERTIFICATION
This position requires a valid South Dakota teaching certification with either the Early Childhood Birth through Grade Three OR SelfContained K4th Grade endorsement.
Please note endorsement requirements may vary based on specific course assignments.
Questions about SD teaching certification:South Dakota Department of Education
YOUTH SUICIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TRAINING
South Dakota Codified Law 134271 requires certified educators to complete at least one hour of approved youth suicide awareness and prevention training every five years. Compliance is verified through district accreditation reviews. You will be required to provide your most recent certificate of completion prior to starting employment with the Sioux Falls School District.
Visit to view the list of approved trainings and detailed instructions for completion. These trainings listed are the only accepted trainings per SDCL 134271. Please carefully review the options before selecting a training as unapproved trainings will require you to retake an approved course.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES
1. Ability to Plan and Prepare Instructional Tasks
Plan instructional tasks that are meaningful and related to learning goals
2. Provide Instruction to Students
Implement District curriculum
Maintain a strong instructional focus utilizing the elements of effective instruction
Communicate a high level of expectation
Communicate clear learning goals to students
Adapt instruction to meet the needs of all students
Address various learning styles
Sequence content at an appropriate pace
Use appropriate level of questioning to promote understanding
Relate lesson content to prior and future learning
Require students to summarize information in written and/or verbal form
Appropriately recognize and reinforce individual student effort
Represent knowledge/information nonlinguistically through a variety of methods
Organize students in cooperative or ability groups when appropriate
Require students to analyze and apply knowledge
Display enjoyment humor and enthusiasm for teaching and expect students to enjoy learning
Conduct ongoing assessments for learning
3. Provide Effective Classroom Environment
Establish appropriate classroom rules and procedures that are clearly understood by all students
Effectively and consistently enforce rules and follow procedures
Redirect students naturally and immediately without disrupting others
Be wellorganized and have all materials equipment etc. ready for immediate use
Carry out smooth and effective transitions (e.g. from one activity to another as students enter and leave the room)
Maximize time on purposeful instructional tasks
Begin and end class period with focus on learning
Establish a positive learning environment
4. Participate in Professional Growth Opportunities and Demonstrate Professionalism
Participate in ongoing professional growth
Participate in school/professional and/or community organizations or events
Complete routine assigned tasks and comply with District requirements
Promote the education profession
Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues parents and students
Conduct parentteacher conferences in accordance with District policy
5. Follow District and building policies and procedures
6. Support of District goals
7. Report student progress to parents and students
8. Perform other duties as assigned
View the complete job description here: Classroom Teacher General Education
PAY INFORMATION
Starting at $52233 to $58823 per year based on experience
View the complete salary schedule here:Teacher Salary Schedule
Please note this is based on thesalary schedule. 202526 salary schedule coming soon!
Pay Day: Last working day of each month.
HOURS & FTE
Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
1.0 FTE 40 hours per week 9 months
CALENDAR New SFEA Staff Calendar
calendar coming soon!
Estimated Start: August 2025
BENEFIT INFORMATION Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)
CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES
All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.
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