Lakeside High School is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Career and Technical Education (CTE) Business Teacher to join our high school faculty. The ideal candidate is passionate about preparing students for college, careers, and entrepreneurship through engaging, real-world business instruction. This position includes teaching a variety of business-related courses such as marketing, accounting, entrepreneurship, personal finance, and business law.
Salary ranges from $53,060 to $76,273 for a 190-day contract, based on experience and the 2026-2027 salary schedule (days to be prorated based on hire date). A complete certified teacher's pay scale is available on our school website.
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Deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in business and CTE courses.
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Develop and implement curriculum that incorporates project-based learning and real-world applications.
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Prepare students for industry-recognized certifications and postsecondary success.
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Utilize technology and business software to enhance classroom instruction.
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Foster career exploration and workplace readiness skills.
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Collaborate with colleagues, school leadership, and community partners to support student learning.
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Maintain accurate records, assess student progress, and communicate regularly with families.
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Participate in ongoing professional development and maintain required CTE licensure.
Required:
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Valid Arkansas teaching license with a CTE Business Education endorsement or eligibility to obtain one.
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Knowledge of current business practices, career pathways, and workforce trends.
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Commitment to student success, equity, and innovation in education.
Preferred:
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Industry experience in business, marketing, accounting, or finance.
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Experience leading or advising student organizations such as FBLA or DECA.
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Familiarity with dual credit, work-based learning, or entrepreneurial programs.
