Access Group, Inc.
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Lead an inclusive preschool classroom for three-year-olds, implementing developmentally appropriate activities to support cognitive and social growth. Collaborate with therapists and families to maintain a nurturing environment and ensure student success.
A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or Special Education and previous teaching experience with three-year-olds are required. Candidates must possess strong classroom management skills and a valid driver's license for potential student transport.
Description Early Childhood Teacher – Preschool Classroom (Age 3) Little Rock, AR
Inspire Learning. Build Confidence. Make a Difference.
ACCESS is seeking an experienced Early Childhood Teacher to lead a preschool classroom of three-year-old children. This inclusive preschool classroom brings together children with developmental delays and typically developing children in a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to learn, grow, and thrive. If you are passionate about early childhood education, enjoy creating engaging learning experiences, and believe every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do Create a warm, welcoming, and engaging classroom environment Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for three-year-old children Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development Foster independence, curiosity, and a love of learning Build positive relationships with families and team members Collaborate with therapists and other professionals to support student success Maintain a safe, organized, and nurturing classroom Why Join ACCESS? Work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about children and families Be part of a respected nonprofit organization serving Arkansas families Collaborate with educators, therapists, and specialists who share a commitment to student success Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children every day Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday Join a team where your experience, creativity, and dedication can help children reach their full potential.
Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, Early Childhood Special Education, or Special Education required Previous classroom teaching experience with three-year-old children required Teacher certification is not required Strong communication and classroom management skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Minimal travel MAY be required for this position; this travel may include transporting students/clients. ACCESS drivers are required to maintain a valid Driver’s License, current auto liability insurance and registration, a clean driving record, and physical ability to drive to local locations throughout Arkansas.
Market context
In Arkansas, classroom teacher openings often reflect steady demand in districts serving diverse student needs, especially when experience with at-risk children is preferred. These roles can be competitive because candidates are expected to balance classroom support, basic technology skills, and physical requirements, while also considering benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and continuing education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting if you meet the diploma, CDA preference, lifting, and Microsoft Office expectations.
Salary benchmark
$44,632 avg / yr
Typical range: $27,040–$38,000 based on 115 active listings in Arkansas
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