Special education teacher jobs in Jonesboro, AR - 32 jobs

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description Special Education Teachers are responsible for providing individualized instruction and support to students with disabilities, ensuring compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and collaborating with general education teachers, families, and support staff to promote each student's success. Special Education teachers report to and are supported by the District Special Education Manager, who provides leadership in all areas of special education programming. In collaboration with the School Principal, the Manager also supports the consistent implementation of attendance and behavioral procedures. Key Responsibilities Instructional Planning and Delivery Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student's needs. Deliver instruction aligned with Arkansas Academic Standards and adapted to students' abilities. Utilize evidence-based strategies to support diverse learners. Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly. Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture Work closely with general education teachers to support inclusive practices. Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and IEP goals. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development sessions. Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Maintain accurate records of student performance and IEP implementation. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations on special education. Prepare reports and documentation as required by ADE and school policies. Other Responsibilities (As Needed) Duties and responsibilities may evolve as school needs change. Teachers and instructional staff may be asked to perform additional tasks to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education : Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field required. Licenses : Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Special Education K-12; or eligible for licensure through reciprocity; or enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP) . Experience : Prior experience working with students with disabilities preferred. Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. Strong understanding of special education laws and best practices. Ability to develop and implement effective instructional strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule . KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description Special Education Teachers are responsible for providing individualized instruction and support to students with disabilities, ensuring compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and collaborating with general education teachers, families, and support staff to promote each student's success. Special Education teachers report to and are supported by the District Special Education Manager, who provides leadership in all areas of special education programming. In collaboration with the School Principal, the Manager also supports the consistent implementation of attendance and behavioral procedures. Key Responsibilities Instructional Planning and Delivery Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student's needs. Deliver instruction aligned with Arkansas Academic Standards and adapted to students' abilities. Utilize evidence-based strategies to support diverse learners. Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly. Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture Work closely with general education teachers to support inclusive practices. Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and IEP goals. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development sessions. Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Maintain accurate records of student performance and IEP implementation. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations on special education. Prepare reports and documentation as required by ADE and school policies. Other Responsibilities (As Needed) Duties and responsibilities may evolve as school needs change. Teachers and instructional staff may be asked to perform additional tasks to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education : Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field required. Licenses : Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Special Education K-12; or eligible for licensure through reciprocity; or enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP). Experience : Prior experience working with students with disabilities preferred. Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. Strong understanding of special education laws and best practices. Ability to develop and implement effective instructional strategies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule. KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The Cedar Ridge School District is accepting applications for a Certified Special Education Elementary Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Applicants must have appropriate certification for the position. For additional information, please contact Abbi Limbaugh via email. *****************************, Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Jonesboro Public Schools is accepting applications for a Special Education Teacher. Arkansas certification in Special Education is preferred. Jonesboro Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Special Education Teacher. Location to be determined. Lenghth of Contract is 190 Days. Salary is based on licensed salary schedule posted on district website. Background check and child maltreatment check required by law. Requirements: Valid Arkansas Teaching License in content area. Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States.

Must be an Arkanas licensed teacher. 190 day contract (full year), but converted to a 4-day school week (student days). Must be special education certified or willing to obtain.

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 16 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Program Assistant: The Program Assistant/Assistant Teacher is an entry level position and will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 28 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

will be for a paraprofessional at Westside Middle School. This will be a 176 day contract (prorated) Duties will be required as assigned Salary will be commensurate with the school board approved salary schedule Westside Consolidated does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, or military service.

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description The Academic Reading Teacher will deliver high-quality reading instruction to grades K-12. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans aligned with Arkansas state standards, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Curriculum and Instruction * Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Arkansas English Language Arts Standards. * Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs. * Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance reading comprehension and engagement. * Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback. Classroom Management * Establish and maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and respecting all students. * Implement effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement and discipline. Collaboration and Professional Development * Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons and share best practices. * Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies. * Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and address concerns. Other responsibilities (As Needed) * Supporting student recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities as needed * Write letters of recommendation for students as needed. * Additional tasks as requested to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or related field required. Licenses: Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Elementary Education (K-6) or English Language Arts (7-12); or eligible for licensure through reciprocity; or currently enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP). Experience: Prior teaching experience in reading or language arts preferred. * Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. * Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. * Strong content knowledge in reading instruction and literacy development. * Proficiency in integrating technology into instruction. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. * Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule. KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description The Academic Reading Teacher will deliver high-quality reading instruction to grades K-12. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans aligned with Arkansas state standards, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Curriculum and Instruction Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Arkansas English Language Arts Standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs. Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance reading comprehension and engagement. Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback. Classroom Management Establish and maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and respecting all students. Implement effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement and discipline. Collaboration and Professional Development Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons and share best practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies. Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and address concerns. Other responsibilities (As Needed) Supporting student recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities as needed Write letters of recommendation for students as needed. Additional tasks as requested to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or related field required. Licenses: Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Elementary Education (K-6) or English Language Arts (7-12); or eligible for licensure through reciprocity; or currently enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP) . Experience: Prior teaching experience in reading or language arts preferred. Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. Strong content knowledge in reading instruction and literacy development. Proficiency in integrating technology into instruction. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule . KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description The Academic Reading Teacher will deliver high-quality reading instruction to grades K-12. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans aligned with Arkansas state standards, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Curriculum and Instruction Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Arkansas English Language Arts Standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs. Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance reading comprehension and engagement. Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback. Classroom Management Establish and maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and respecting all students. Implement effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement and discipline. Collaboration and Professional Development Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons and share best practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies. Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and address concerns. Other responsibilities (As Needed) Supporting student recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities as needed Write letters of recommendation for students as needed. Additional tasks as requested to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or related field required. Licenses: Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Elementary Education (K-6) or English Language Arts (7-12); or eligible for licensure through reciprocity; or currently enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP). Experience: Prior teaching experience in reading or language arts preferred. Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. Strong content knowledge in reading instruction and literacy development. Proficiency in integrating technology into instruction. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule. KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Middle School Teacher (grades 5-6). Contract begins July 1, 2025. Length of Contract is 190 Days. Salary is based on licensed salary schedule posted on district website. Background check and child maltreatment check required by law. Valid Arkansas Teaching License in all four core areas (4-8 math, science, language arts, social studies) or K-6 preferred. Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States.

Jonesboro Public Schools is accepting applications for a Secondary Social Studies 7-12 teacher. Arkansas certification preferred. Jonesboro Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Special Education Paraprofessional. Location to be determined. Salary is based on District Salary Schedule posted on district website. Length of Contract is 178 Days. Requirements: 60 College Hours or Passing Score on the Paraprofessional Assessment. Background check and child maltreatment check required by law. Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States.

Jonesboro Public Schools is accepting applications for a Mid-Level Literacy/Social Studies teacher. Arkansas certification preferred. Jonesboro Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Joneboro Public Schools is accepting applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional. Required qualifications: Completed 60 hours of college or passed Praxis paraprofessional exam.

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description The Science Teacher will deliver high-quality science instruction to grades 7-12 students. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans aligned with Arkansas state standards, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Curriculum and Instruction Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Arkansas K-12 Science Standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs. Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance scientific understanding. Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback. Classroom Management Establish and maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and respecting all students. Implement effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement and discipline. Collaboration and Professional Development Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons and share best practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies. Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and address concerns. Other Responsibilities (As Needed) Supporting student recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities. Write letters of recommendation for students. Additional tasks as requested to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Science, Science Education or related field required. Licenses: Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Science 7-12; or eligible for licensure through reciprocity; or enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP) . Experience: Prior teaching experience at the secondary level preferred. Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. Strong content knowledge in science; proficiency in integrating technology into instruction. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule . KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

KIPP Delta Public Schools operates tuition-free, open-enrollment college-preparatory charter schools in the Arkansas Delta, serving over 1,200 students in Helena and Blytheville. Through a rigorous PreK-12 program and an asset-based approach, KIPP empowers students to discover their purpose and expand regional opportunities. Job Description The Math Teacher will deliver high-quality mathematics instruction to students in grades 7-12. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans aligned with Arkansas state standards, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities Curriculum and Instruction Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Arkansas K-12 Mathematics Standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs. Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance mathematical understanding. Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback. Classroom Management Establish and maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and respecting all students. Implement effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement and discipline. Collaboration and Professional Development Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons and share best practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies. Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and address concerns. Other Responsibilities (As Needed) Supporting student recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities. Write letters of recommendation for students. Additional tasks as requested to support student achievement, school culture, and team collaboration. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or related field required. Licenses: Standard Arkansas Teaching License in Mathematics 7-12; or eligible for reciprocity; or enrolled in an Alternative Licensure Program (ALP). Experience: Prior teaching experience at the secondary level preferred. Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprinting and child maltreatment registry checks. Ongoing participation in professional development activities as required by ADE. Strong content knowledge in mathematics; proficiency in integrating technology into instruction. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience teaching in a KIPP or other high-performing charter school environment preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Additional Information Teacher salaries will be based on the experience, degree level, and licensure per the SY 2025-26 Salary Schedule. KIPP Delta Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Jonesboro Public Schools is accepting applications for a Lead teacher at the Pre-K Center (Classified position). An Associates degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or equivalent coursework is required. Jonesboro Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.