Physical Education Teacher; Elementary

Arkansas Lighthouse Charter School Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary Campus
- Jacksonville, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

Arkansas Lighthouse Charter School Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary Campus
- Jacksonville, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools

Job : 5593005

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 18, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

• Classroom Teacher >
  Physical Education

Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools (ARLCS) is seeking a dynamic and mission-aligned Physical Education Teacher who is committed to developing the whole child—academically, physically, and socially.

This role goes beyond traditional physical education. Our educators cultivate healthy habits, resilience, teamwork, and self-discipline
, ensuring scholars are equipped to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

At ARLCS, we believe that physical wellness is foundational to academic success and lifelong impact
.

At Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools, we E
ngage, Embrace, and Empower scholars, families, and community members to build a thriving ecosystem through education.

Our scholars are prepared to be:

• Academically sound
• Technologically savvy
• Culturally competent
• Sustainability-conscious

We are committed to developing scholars who are not only successful—but who are changemakers in their communities
.

• Design and deliver high-quality, standards-aligned physical education instruction
• Promote physical fitness, health, and wellness through engaging and structured activities
• Foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal accountability
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all scholars
• Monitor and assess scholar progress in physical development and skill acquisition
• Integrate social-emotional learning and character development into daily instruction
• Collaborate with staff to support whole-child outcomes
• Maintain strong classroom management aligned with ARLCS expectations

We are seeking educators who:

• Believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities
• Hold high expectations for all scholars
• Are committed to continuous growth and a growth mindset
• Build strong, healthy relationships with scholars and colleagues
• Bring energy, structure, and intentionality to their practice
  
  Value both accountability and support in a high‑performing environment

• Bachelor’s degree required (Physical Education, Kinesiology, or related field preferred)
• Valid Arkansas teaching license (or eligibility to obtain through an approved pathway)
• Ability to pass all required background checks

At ARLCS, you are not just a teacher—you are part of a mission-driven community committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

• A collaborative and supportive culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
• A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
• The opportunity to directly impact scholars, families, and the broader community

We are committed to E
ngaging, Embracing, and Empowering Every scholar, Every voice, Every day
—and that includes our educators.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• ARLCS Human Resources
• 251 N. 1st ST.
• JACKSONVILLE, Arkansas 72076
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