High School Math Teacher

High School Math TeacherPrairie Grove School District – Prairie Grove, Arkansas.Job DetailsJob ID: 5590951Application Deadline: Posted until filledRe-Posted: May 05, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026Job DescriptionProvide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject areas designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.QualificationsBachelor's degree from an accredited university or collegeValid Arkansas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for the subject/level assignedDemonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assignedFluency in a foreign language for LOTE teachersPhysical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificateAll K-6th and Sped candidates must provide evidence of proficiency in the Science of ReadingAt least one year of student teaching or an approved internshipSpecial Knowledge / SkillsKnowledge of core academic subject assignedKnowledge of curriculum and instructionAbility to instruct students and manage their behaviorStrong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and studentsMajor Responsibilities and DutiesInstructional StrategiesDevelop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as requiredPrepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning stylesPresent subject matter according to guidelines established by the Department of Education, board policies, and administrative regulationsPlan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assignedAssess student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activitiesWork cooperatively with special-education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special-education students according to guidelines established by Individual Education Plans (IEP)Work with other members of staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirementsPlan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aides (s) and/or volunteer(s)Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning processStudent Growth and DevelopmentHelp students analyze and improve study methods and habitsConduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testingAssume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned; sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principalBe a positive role model for students; support the mission of the school districtClassroom Management and OrganizationCreate a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of studentsManage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbookTake necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilitiesAssist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materialsCommunicationEstablish and maintain open lines of communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachersMaintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community membersUse effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearlyProfessional Growth and DevelopmentParticipate in staff development activities to improve job-related skillsDemonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvementDemonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsibleComplete 36 hours of professional development per school yearEngage in self-evaluation of performance and professional growthPolicy ImplementationKeep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachersCompile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents requiredAttend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees, as requestedOtherPerform other duties as assignedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesSupervise assigned paraprofessionalsEquipment UsedPersonal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)Working ConditionsMental DemandsAbility to communicate effectively (verbal and written); ability to instructMaintain emotional control under stressPhysical DemandsProlonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, stooping/bending, pushing/pulling, and twisting; frequent walkingRegular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipmentEnvironmental DemandsExposure to childhood communicable diseases; good general health and stamina are neededMay work prolonged or irregular hoursWork inside, may work outsideRegular exposure to noiseWorking conditions may vary pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities ActThe Prairie Grove School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex in the educational programs or activities that it operates and is an equal opportunity employer.Position TypeFull-timeJob CategoriesClassroom Teacher > Math: GeneralJob RequirementsAt least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferredBachelor degree preferredCitizenship, residency or work visa requiredContact InformationMitch Cameron, Principal High School500 ColePrairie Grove, Arkansas 72753Phone: 479-846-4213Email: mitch.cameron@pgtigers.orgJ-18808-Ljbffr