Applicant pools are used to gather interested applicants for a position before there is one available. If you are interested in a position for the 2022-23 school year, please complete this application to join the applicant pool. We will continue to post positions as they come available, but building administrators may pull applicants from this pool to interview as well. Specific job postings will receive first priority over applicant pools, so make sure to check back often or sign up for job alerts.
We want you here!
Sioux Falls School District is widely recognized for accomplishments in student achievement and innovative educational strategies. We serve a diverse population of over 25,000 students and we embrace the opportunity for all children to learn about the world's cultures from curriculum as well as the shared experiences of their classmates. We endeavor to recruit employees whose quality and diversity reflect the best in our community. We seek to fill our Social Studies Teacher vacancies throughout our 4 high schools.
What Makes You a Good Fit?

• South Dakota certification or licensure with endorsements in the areas of teaching assignment required.
• Excellent verbal 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.
• Open to learning and embraces the mentoring process.
• For a full list of requirements and duties, please check out the job description linked in the Resources section below.

What Makes SFSD a Good Fit?

• Compensation: $41,000 - $51,134
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Additional Benefits: Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off: 12 Paid Sick Leave Days, 7 Paid Holidays, 2 Personal Days
• Retirement: South Dakota Retirement System: 6% monthly staff contribution with a matching 6% monthly employer contribution
• Professional Development: Instructional Coach and Mentoring program for educators who are new to the Sioux Falls School District

Sioux Falls School District Resources

• Classroom Teacher Job Description
• 2022-2023 Teacher Salary Schedule
• 2021-2022 New SFEA Staff Calendar
• SFSD Benefit Information
• South Dakota Department of Education - Teaching Certification Information
• Map of School Locations

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Primary Location:
Multiple Locations
Salary Range:
Refer to Salary Schedule
Shift Type:
Full-Time & Part-Time Available