Elementary Teacher K-6: Inspire Growth & Curriculum Design

West Memphis School District; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

West Memphis School District is hiring an Elementary Teacher for grades K-6 for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is full-time and located in West Memphis, Arkansas, with responsibilities across classroom instruction, curriculum design, and student progress assessment.

The role requires a valid teaching license or eligibility and reports to the Principal or assigned supervisor. The 190-day contract and district initiatives guide daily duties and collaboration with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate effective instructional strategies aligned with objectives.
• Ability to participate in curriculum review and design.
• Strong assessment and progress reporting practices.

Responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies aligned with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study meeting individual student needs, interests, and abilities.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Assess student accomplishments and provide progress reports.
• Refer students for district services (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).
• Collaborate with department and grade level teachers.
• Stay current on instructional practices in education.

Skills

Classroom instruction

Curriculum alignment

Assessment & reporting

Education

Teaching license eligibility

Job description

West Memphis School District is hiring an Elementary Teacher for grades K-6 for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is full-time and located in West Memphis, Arkansas, with responsibilities across classroom instruction, curriculum design, and student progress assessment.

The role requires a valid teaching license or eligibility and reports to the Principal or assigned supervisor. The 190-day contract and district initiatives guide daily duties and collaboration with colleagues.