Arkansas teaching jobs
Interested in teaching in Arkansas? Applying has never been faster or simpler. Find positions from elementary to high school, ranging from English, to science, to art teaching jobs.
Top Arkansas Teaching Jobs positions
Special Education Teacher
Participate Learning
Chapel Hill, United States
Teaching Credential/LicenseStart in August 2026
Middle/High School Social Studies Teacher
Participate LearningChapel Hill, United StatesTeaching Credential/LicenseStart in August 2026
Middle/High School Science Teacher
Participate LearningChapel Hill, United StatesTeaching Credential/LicenseStart in August 2026
How to find teaching jobs in Arkansas
Teaching jobs in AR require completion of a full-time teacher preparation program, or a Bachelor’s degree plus teacher training, in order to obtain a state issued teaching license. Teachers specializing in technology and science, as well as special education, are in especially high demand. As a rural state, many schools are currently in need of specialists such as counsellors, careers advisors and health and wellness teachers, amongst others.
Teaching in Arkansas at a Glance
Number of public schools | 1,102 |
Number of teachers | 34,131 |
Number of students | 486,157 |
Average teacher salary | $40,150 |
Budget | $8.2 billion |
Teacher certification requirements | Praxis II |
Teacher certification reciprocity | Out-of-state teachers can qualify for certification in Arkansas through the NASDTEC Interstate Agreement |
State professional development requirements | 60 hours |
