The Texarkana Arkansas School District is accepting applications for middle school (6-8) social studies teacher..

PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Arkansas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of subjects assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:
At least one year of student teaching or approved internship

The Board may find appropriate and acceptable alternatives to the above qualifications.  Those offered employment must pass a national criminal background check and a background check of the Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry.