Job Title: Classroom Teacher

Department: Curriculum and Instruction

Reports to: Building Principals

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Length of Contract: 190-day contract. Teachers are on-duty for 7 hrs., 30 minutes per day but may periodically be required to attend after-school or evening events as a normal expectation of their position.

Job Summary: provides direct and indirect academic instruction, behavioral support, and social-emotional guidance to students in non-traditional classroom settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Instruction: Deliver direct and indirect small group or individualized lessons across multiple subjects and grade levels.
Behavioral Support: Implement evidence-based behavior management techniques, track behavioral growth, and foster a safe, structured setting.
Collaboration: Work closely with school counselors, general education teachers, administrators, and parents on student progress.
Data & Compliance: Monitor and document academic and behavioral data, maintain confidential files, and follow Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) or intervention plans.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Licensure: Must hold a valid Arkansas teaching license appropriate for the assigned grade levels.
State Ratios: Under Arkansas rules (6 CAR^§272-203),K-6 or K-8 preferred ALE classrooms generally cap at 10 students per teacher (or 12 if a paraprofessional is present).
Background Check: Successful completion of state and federal pre-employment background checks.