Middle School Teacher - Core Content (Grades 4-8)

Thomas Middle School; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Middle School in Siloam Springs, Arkansas is seeking a Middle School Teacher – Core Content (Grades 4–8) with a current Arkansas Teaching License. You will collaborate with the PLC, teach core standards for grades 6–8, and employ research-based strategies to engage students.

You will monitor progress via formative and summative assessments, analyze data to tailor instruction, and maintain timely parent communication while following district policies and the 190-day calendar.

Qualifications

• Instructor must demonstrate effective instructional skills with evidence-based strategies.
• Experience using formative and summative assessments to guide instruction.
• Ability to communicate with parents and collaborate with grade-level teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with content teams (PLC) and interdisciplinary grade-level teams.
• Teach Arkansas Standards for Grade 6, 7 and/or 8.
• Implement research-based instructional strategies to engage learners.
• Monitor student progress with ongoing assessments and provide feedback.
• Analyze data to adjust instruction and support students' needs.
• Communicate with parents in a timely and consistent manner.
• Fulfill professional responsibilities and adhere to district policies.
• Support the middle school model and philosophy.

Skills

Instructional skills

Data analysis

Parent communication

PLC collaboration

Education

Arkansas Teaching License

Job description

Middle School Teacher - Core Content (Grades 4-8)

Siloam Springs School District Thomas Middle School - Siloam Springs, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5934563

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Title: Middle School Teacher – Core Content (Grades 4–8)

Description: Middle School Teacher certified in any core subject area (Mathematics, Science, English Language Arts, or Social Studies).

Qualifications : Applicants must have a current Arkansas Teaching License.

Applicants must have effective instructional skills and experiences, along with a proven background in education.

Previous teaching experience is preferred, but not required.

Reports To: Principal and Assistant Principal

Terms of Employment: 190 days with benefits provided according to the Siloam Springs School Board policies.

Essential Job Functions:

• Work collaboratively with content team (PLC) and grade level interdisciplinary team.
• Teach the Arkansas Standards associated with Grade 6, Grade 7 and/or Grade 8
• Implement a variety of effective, research based instructional strategies consistently to engage learners with the essential learning standards.
• Monitor and assess student progress frequently, using both formative and summative assessments, and provide appropriate feedback.
• Effectively use and analyze data to adjust instruction and/or support student needs
• Adjust instruction within the classroom (Tier I) to meet the needs of all learners, reteaching when needed and extending learning for others.
• Effectively implement district initiatives.
• Maintain consistent and timely parent communication using appropriate structures.
• Meet or exceed professional responsibilities and professional behavior expectations.
• Embrace middle school model and philosophy.

Other Job Functions:

• Have or develop a working knowledge of core subject practices, disciplinary literacy, and evidence-based strategies that promote critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Serve on committees as assigned.
• Remain current on instructional practices in education

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Staci Branson
• 847 S. Dogwood / PO Box 798
• Siloam Springs, Arkansas 72761
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]