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At a glance

Compensation
$50K/yr
Location
Lewisville, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Special Education Teacher Certification, requiredBachelor's degree, requiredDriver's License, required

Job overview

Rite of Passage is hiring a Special Education Teacher at the Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center in Lewisville, Arkansas. The teacher will work primarily with students in an educational setting, delivering Target Teaching methodologies and supporting youth in a structured environment. The role includes tracking attendance and grades, preparing lesson plans, and assisting in the classroom. Pay starts at $50,000 per year and increases based on education and experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Leadership, requiredTeamwork, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredDedication, requiredSelf-Starter, nice to haveTarget Teaching, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Education, requiredMust Be 21+, requiredSpecial Education Teacher Certification, requiredDriver's License, requiredCriminal Background Check, requiredDrug Test, requiredPhysical Test, requiredTB Test, requiredChild and Adult Abuse Registry Search, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Salary: $50,000 USD per year

Description

✨ Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Special Education Teacher at The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center

(L.J.T.C) in Lewisville, Arkansas ✨

The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C.), nestled in the serene setting of rural Lafayette County, is dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk young males. Our structured environment promotes self-discipline, self-respect, and motivation. We are looking for passionate individuals who value education, personal growth, and the power of second chances. At L.J.T.C., you’ll join a committed team making a profound difference, inspiring and guiding youth toward success. This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance to impact lives in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

Pay : Follows an approved Teacher Pay Scale, starting at $50,000 a year and increasing based on level of education and experience.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus ($2500 at 3 Months, $2500 at 6 Months!)

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 30 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 (https://riteofpassage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ROP-benefits-perks-2024-v2.pdf)

What you will do: A Special Education Teacher will work primarily with students in an educational setting delivering a curriculum of Target Teaching methodologies. As a teacher, you will track student attendance, maintain student grades, prepare lesson plans, and assist as needed in the classroom setting.

To be considered you should: Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry ~ currently have an active Teacher certification in Special Education.

Schedule:   Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Special Education Teacher, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

  • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them

  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

  • Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

  • Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

  • Bachelors or better in Education

Licenses & Certifications

Required

  • Teacher - Special Educ

  • Drivers License

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,001 open Special Education Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$50K/yr
  • US median$57–72K/yr277 salary ranges

This rate, $50K, is 22% below the US median midpoint ($64K) — in the lowest quarter of Special Education Teacher salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,001 open Special Education Teacher jobs across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Special Education Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (96 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 399 of the 1,001 open Special Education Teacher jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Teacher jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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