Computer Science Teacher
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1965, South M Street, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72901, United States
About the District
Fort Smith Public Schools is dedicated to putting student needs first, believing that relationships matter, and operating with transparency and accountability. We prioritize the safety of our students and staff while fostering a culture of respect and high expectations. Our mission is to create a functional learning atmosphere where every student can thrive academically and socially.
About the Role
We are seeking a Computer Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to join our district-wide team. In this role, you will be responsible for teaching content and facilitating learning activities that align with the Board of Education's curriculum. Your day will involve implementing effective instructional strategies, motivating students, and adapting lesson plans to meet individual needs through small group or individualized instruction.
Beyond the classroom, you will play a vital role in the school community by supervising students during recess, bus duty, field trips, and extracurricular events. You will collaborate with colleagues in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and grade-level planning sessions to drive curriculum development and ensure consistent academic and social growth for all students. This position requires maintaining accurate records, communicating progress with parents, and upholding the highest standards of professional conduct and safety.
Hiring Process & Application
Interested candidates are encouraged to explore the Fort Smith Public Schools website to learn more about our district and culture. To apply, please visit our official job portal at fortsmithschools.schoolspring.com.
Important Note for Out-of-State Applicants: Applicants from outside Arkansas must provide verification of provisional licensure eligibility from the Arkansas Department of Education.
Please review our interview process details before applying. For information regarding compensation, please refer to the Certified Staff Salary Schedule available on our district website.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1965, South M Street, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72901, United States
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleTeach computer science content and learning activities using the adopted curriculum
- check_circleImplement effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives
- check_circleDevelop lesson plans and instructional materials for individualized and small group instruction
- check_circleAssess student performance and monitor progress to adjust instruction accordingly
- check_circleEvaluate academic and social growth and communicate with parents on student progress
- check_circleEstablish and maintain classroom behavior standards and a safe learning environment
- check_circleProvide specific, timely, and constructive feedback to students
- check_circleAdminister standardized assessments as mandated by the school district and state
- check_circleParticipate in curriculum development programs and grade-level collaboration
Requirements
- verifiedArkansas Department of Education verification of provisional licensure eligibility
- verifiedMust meet AR licensure requirements
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Frequently asked questions about Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools
What does a Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools do?expand_more
In this Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools role, you will teach computer science content and learning activities using the adopted curriculum; implement effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives; develop lesson plans and instructional materials for individualized and small group instruction; and assess student performance and monitor progress to adjust instruction accordingly.
What are the requirements for this Computer Science Teacher role?expand_more
Fort Smith Public Schools is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Arkansas Department of Education verification of provisional licensure eligibility; and Must meet AR licensure requirements.
Where is the Computer Science Teacher role at Fort Smith Public Schools located?expand_more
Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools is based in 1965, South M Street, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72901, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Computer Science Teacher job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Fort Smith Public Schools has listed this Computer Science Teacher role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Computer Science Teacher role?expand_more
Candidates for Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Computer Science Teacher role at Fort Smith Public Schools?expand_more
Key skills for Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools include Computer Science; Curriculum Development; Lesson Planning; Instructional Strategies; Standardized Assessments; and Professional Development.
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Computer Science Teacher at Fort Smith Public Schools is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Fort Smith Public Schools
Fort Smith Public Schools operates as a primary and secondary education provider headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas. As one of the largest employers in the region, the district serves more than 13,000 students through a network of 24 campuses managed by over 2,000 employees. The system includes two high schools, four middle schools, 17 elementary schools, an alternative education center, and an adult education center. A key component of the district is the Peak Innovation Center, a specialized facility offering career-focused programming to students from Fort Smith and 22 surrounding districts in the River Valley at no cost.
The organization prioritizes putting student needs first while fostering a collaborative environment with community partners. Its operational values emphasize accountability, transparency, and the safety of both staff and students. The district aims to equip all learners with the skills necessary to become productive members of society. By maintaining a culture built on relationships and excellence, Fort Smith Public Schools strives to create an environment where individuals can believe, belong, and become.
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