Dorchester District 4

Dorchester School District Four is home to six thriving schools with a population of approximately 2500 students, situated among the oaks with a flair of rich Lowcountry cuisine, hospitality and family oriented lifestyles. Conveniently located off I-95 with easy access to I-26, we are easily connected for your travel needs. Minutes away historic Charleston, SC scenic beaches of Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach – all great vacation and weekend getaway locations! To the west of Dorchester County is Orangeburg and Columbia. 

Dorchester District Four is rich in cultural diversity, technology, innovative programs and opportunities for advancement. Several state and private colleges and universities are within an hour’s drive. Enjoy the educational benefits without living in the hustle and bustle of the city.

The county seat is St. George, “the town of friendly people".

Mission Statement

The Mission of Dorchester School District Four is to develop life-long learners who  will have a positive impact  on our  global world.

Our Vision

The vision of Dorchester School District Four is to be an exemplary district where all students reach their maximum potential with the support of the district, home, and community.

Our Beliefs

We believe that students learn when…
the district, parents, and community support the education process 
and are committed to continuous improvement;
effective instruction is provided by highly qualified teachers; and 
a nurturing and secure learning environment is maintained.

Sep 20, 2023
Other K-12
Dorchester District 4
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Teacher FLSA: Exempt TERMS: Salary in accord with the district salary scale for teachers. Work year is comprised of 190 days per academic year as established annually by the Board. GENERAL SUMMARY Under general supervision, assists students in learning subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible citizens. Reports to the school Principal. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Cooperates in developing a program of continuous progress consistent with District goals and objectives to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of students. Keeps abreast of changes in District policies and students' needs and interests. Establishes clear and appropriate objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students. Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress...
Aug 01, 2023
Middle School
Dorchester District 4
Job Title: Physical Education Teacher Days: 190 Reports to: Principal GENERAL SUMMARY Under general supervision assists students in learning subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible adults. Reports to the school Principal. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Cooperates in developing a program of continuous progress consistent with District goals and objectives to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of pupils. Keeps abreast of changes in District policies and students' needs and interests. Establishes clear and appropriate objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students. Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Analyzes the progress of individual students on a regular basis and seeks appropriate assistance as needed....
Jun 22, 2023
Other K-12
Dorchester District 4
Position Type:    Student Support Services/ Psychologist Date Posted:    1/21/2023 Location:    Dorchester School District #4 (High-Needs School) Date Available:    08/2023    Dorchester School District Four Position Description   Position Title: School Psychologist   Department: Department of Exceptional Children   Reports to: Director of Exceptional Children   Contract Days: 210 Salary Range:  $46,829 - $96,096   SUMMARY: Provides high-quality, comprehensive school psychological services to children ages 0-21, including screening and assessment, consultation with administration and teachers, functioning as a member of the multidisciplinary team to determine the student’s eligibility for special education services, participating in 504 eligibility meetings, completing functional behavior assessments, referring for services provided by the Department of Mental Health, and helping to develop behavior intervention plans....
May 25, 2023
Middle School
Dorchester District 4
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Teacher FLSA: Exempt TERMS: Salary in accord with the district salary scale for teachers. Work year is comprised of 190 days per academic year as established annually by the Board. GENERAL SUMMARY Under general supervision, assists students in learning subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible citizens. Reports to the school Principal. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Cooperates in developing a program of continuous progress consistent with District goals and objectives to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of students. Keeps abreast of changes in District policies and students' needs and interests. Establishes clear and appropriate objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students. Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress...