Impactful Special Education Teacher — Full-Time, Immediate Start

Daisy Bates Elementary-146

Little Rock (AR)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Pulaski County Special School District's Daisy Bates Elementary in Little Rock, Arkansas, seeks a Special Education Classroom Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Immediate starting date with a 190-day contract and district salary schedule.

Qualifications include valid Arkansas certification in Special Education. Bachelor's degree preferred; duties include developing IEPs, data collection, behavior plans, supervision of para-educators, and collaboration with staff and parents.

Qualifications

  • Valid Arkansas certification in Special Education
  • Bachelor degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assess the needs of individual students.
  • Determine students strengths and weaknesses.
  • Develop behavior management programs for individual students as needed.
  • Maintain and utilize data collection to monitor and analyze student progress.
  • Develop an individual education plan/specific program for each student based on diagnostic/assessment data.
  • Utilize instructional strategies to implement individual education plan for each student.
  • Create and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning in both appearance of instructional station and activities therein.
  • Counsel with students on individual needs for their academic, personal, social and career improvement.
  • Ensure that substitute will have all information necessary for effective instruction.
  • Plan, prescribe and direct the learning activities of students.
  • Prepare and follow effective lesson plans.
  • Train and supervise para-educators and volunteers.
  • Follow adopted district guidelines and procedures for implementation of programs for students identified as having special needs.
  • Participate as a team member in all aspects of a student=s educational program.
  • Assist in development of school and district curriculum.
  • Supervise students in corridors, in restrooms, in lunch rooms and on school grounds in accordance with district policy.
  • Assist in the enforcement of school regulations at all times.
  • Participate in all prescribed in service programs.
  • Maintain and make reports on necessary records for pupil accounting, pupil progress, material and equipment inventories.
  • Check attendance and report absence and tardies.
  • Submit required special education reports and student progress reports.
  • Sponsor clubs and activities on an equitable basis.
  • Inform parents of each student=s education program regularly through home visits, phone calls, etc. and work to make parents an integral part of the team.
  • Schedule, attend and complete required paper work for Programming/Annual Review Conference/Referral Conference/Re-evaluation, etc.
  • Attend and participate in evaluation conferences.
  • Take responsibility for issued materials and equipment.
  • Maintain special education files.
  • Have a working knowledge of all federal and state legislation and regulations which pertain to the rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities.
  • Know Board of Education policies, Desegregation Plan, and district and school guidelines/regulations and adhere to same.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Special Education

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Pulaski County Special School District's Daisy Bates Elementary in Little Rock, Arkansas, seeks a Special Education Classroom Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Immediate starting date with a 190-day contract and district salary schedule.

Qualifications include valid Arkansas certification in Special Education. Bachelor's degree preferred; duties include developing IEPs, data collection, behavior plans, supervision of para-educators, and collaboration with staff and parents.

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