5th Grade Teacher

Carlisle Elementary; Carlisle (AR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Elementary in Carlisle, Arkansas is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher to deliver standards-based instruction aligned to Arkansas Academic Standards within a 190‑day contract. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Arkansas teaching license (or be accepted into a DESE-approved Alternative Licensure Program for K-6) with knowledge of the Science of Reading and RIS E credentials.

The role requires strong communication, collaboration, and the ability to differentiate, assess progress, and

Qualifications

• Valid Arkansas teaching license or acceptance into a DESE-approved Alternative Licensure Program in K-6 Elementary Education
• Knowledge of the Science of Reading
• Completion of, or willingness to obtain, required R.I.S.E. credentials
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-based instruction
• Implement systematic literacy instruction aligned to the Science of Reading
• Differentiate instruction to meet student needs
• Assess and monitor student progress
• Maintain a safe and effective classroom environment
• Communicate with parents/guardians regularly
• Participate in professional development and collaborative planning
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with requirements
• Integrate instructional technology
• Demonstrate professionalism and flexibility
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Science of Reading

Communication & Collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

5th Grade Teacher

Carlisle School District (AR) Carlisle Elementary - Carlisle, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5897328
Application Deadline: Sep 04, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Location: Carlisle School District

Contract Length: 190 Days

Reports To: Principal

Job Goal: Provide standards-based instruction aligned to the Arkansas Academic Standards and district curriculum. Deliver high-quality, evidence-based instruction grounded in the Science of Reading to meet the diverse needs of all students.

Qualifications:

• Valid Arkansas teaching license or acceptance into a DESE-approved Alternative Licensure Program in K-6 Elementary Education
• Knowledge of the Science of Reading
• Completion of, or willingness to obtain, required R.I.S.E. credentials
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Performance Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver standards-based instruction
• Implement systematic literacy instruction aligned to the Science of Reading
• Differentiate instruction to meet student needs
• Assess and monitor student progress
• Maintain a safe and effective classroom environment
• Communicate with parents/guardians regularly
• Participate in professional development and collaborative planning
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with requirements
• Integrate instructional technology
• Demonstrate professionalism and flexibility
• Perform other duties as assigned

Terms of Employment: 190-day contract in accordance with district policy and salary schedule.

Evaluation: Performance evaluated per district policy and Arkansas Department of Education guidelines.

Disclaimer: This description is not exhaustive. The district reserves the right to modify duties as needed.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,000 Per Year

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Justin Fowler
• 520 Center St
• Carlisle, Arkansas 72024
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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