Founding English Teacher - Arkansas Middle School

School Blueprint; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

195 days contract

Starting salary $50k for licensed TEFL

Job summary

School Blueprint is launching a founding Arkansas team in Little Rock for the 2027-28 school year. We seek a passionate English teacher licensed for Middle School 4-8 or English 7-12 to join a mission-driven network expanding from Tennessee to Little Rock.

As a founding teacher, you will design engaging, standards-aligned lessons, collaborate with colleagues, and build strong family and community relationships from day one.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Arkansas Teacher’s license for Middle School Education 4-8 or English 7-12.
• Commitment to the IOTA mission.
• Ability to develop engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans.
• Willingness to participate in committees and school activities.

Responsibilities

• Attend professional meetings, conferences, and teacher training to maintain competency.
• Instruct students in English with data-driven progress monitoring.
• Plan weekly and long-range lessons with standards and assessments.
• Collaborate with teachers to align curricula and instructional practices.
• Interact with families to communicate progress and set goals.
• Lead student activities and clubs as appropriate.
• Uphold school policies and support a safe learning environment.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Arkansas Teacher’s license for Middle School Education 4-8 or English 7-12

Job description

School Blueprint is launching a founding Arkansas team in Little Rock for the 2027-28 school year. We seek a passionate English teacher licensed for Middle School 4-8 or English 7-12 to join a mission-driven network expanding from Tennessee to Little Rock.

As a founding teacher, you will design engaging, standards-aligned lessons, collaborate with colleagues, and build strong family and community relationships from day one.