Harrison School District is accepting applications for a special education teacher position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full-time (1.0 FTE) teaching position. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred but not required.
Harrison School District is seeking an individual who will:
● Job Requirements: (Include, but not limited to)
o Create and deliver specialized instruction in accordance with CEC High Leverage
Practices
o Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to achieve at high levels
o Provide quality special education services in inclusive environments
o Formulate positive relationships with parents, students, and staff
o Use progress monitoring data, building and state-level data, and behavior data to drive student programming
o Develop and maintain compliant due process paperwork
o Schedule and lead IEP meetings in accordance with Arkansas DESE rules and
regulations
o Effectively use learning management systems and digital resources for the provision of digital learning
o Effectively manage paraprofessional(s) under your supervision
o Attain or possess Google Level One Certification
Application Process:
Submit application, current resume and documentation of HQT and
experience. Application available at:
https://hps.applicantstack.com/x/openings
Contact Persons
Mr. Jay Parker Amber Likes
925 Goblin Dr. 110 S. Cherry St.
Harrison, AR 72601 Harrison, AR. 72601
Telephone: (870) 741-8223 (870) 741-7600
Email: jparker@hps.k12.ar.us alikes@hps.k12.ar.us
Harrison School District is a committed Professional Learning Community school that maintains strong community support and high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community are encouraged to apply.
School Social Work Week is held every first full week of March to celebrate school social workers across the nation, showing appreciation for the assistance they provide to help students achieve academic success.
Harrison Schools celebrated our six school-based mental health/social workers today with refreshments and recognition in appreciation of their contributions to our students.
Harrison Public Schools: Building the Future: Every Learner. Every Day. Every Way.
#GoGobs
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Our "Read Across America Week" theme at Harrison Preschool today centered on the popular Dr. Seuss book, "Oh, the Places You'll Go." Students are dressed for success, with outfits displaying their future career choices.
If you would like more information about Harrison Preschool, contact Jenny Cowling at jcowling@hps.k12.ar.us or 870-741-0581.
Students at Harrison Preschool are celebrating Read Across America Week! Each day is designed around a different book theme.
Monday - "Let's Play" by Herve Tulle
Tuesday - "Pet the Cat and his Four Groovy Buttons" by James Dean
Wednesday - "Color Wars" by Eric Carle
Thursday (Today!) - "Llama Llama Red Pajama" by Anna Dewdney
Friday - "Oh, the Places You'll Go" by Dr. Seuss
Harrison Preschool serves 145 students ages 3-5, with four Arkansas Better Chance classrooms and three tuition classrooms. Registration for the 2024-25 school year will begin April 15. To learn more information about the preschool program or to register a child, contact Jenny Cowling at jcowling@hps.k12.ar.us or 870-741-0581.
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Harrison
Goblins! It's everything Harrison Goblins, in your pocket.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3LRbQcK
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/459UnVQ
ESS is now hiring substitute teachers!
To apply, visit ess.com or phone 800-641-0140
Bus Drivers Needed!
Job Requirements:
Current Arkansas Driver’s License, CDL or ability to obtain
Salary:
Per Salary Schedule
Application Deadline:
Currently Open Year Round
Application Process:
Submit application, current resume and evidence of licensure
Contact Person:
Eric White
Director of Operations
P: 870-741-7600; ext. 7070
ewhite@hps.k12.ar.us
Harrison Middle School is accepting applications for a 5th-6th Grade Art position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) This teaching position is within the Harrison Middle School. Primary duties will focus on grade 5-6 Art Standards. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required.
Harrison Middle School is seeking an individual who will:
● create a class environment conducive to learning and personal growth
● establish effective rapport with pupils
● motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for Middle School Education, in accordance with each pupil’s ability
● formulate positive relationships with parents, students, and other staff members
● use formative and summative assessments with colleagues to improve student learning
● demonstrate effective communication within the school community
● adept with learning management systems and digital instruction (Canvas, Google Classroom, etc)
● attain or possess Google Level One Certification (Preferred)
Contact Person: Mr. Fred Wilson, Principal
1125 Goblin Drive
Harrison, AR 72601
Telephone: (870) 741-8771
Email Address: fwilson@hps.k12.ar.us
Harrison Middle School is a committed Professional Learning Community school, and the Harrison School District maintains strong community support as well as high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community, are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must submit online athttps://hps.applicantstack.com/x/opening
Spring Break programming through 21st CCLC funding and some dedicated staff.
Come join us! Choose Harrison!
Did you know? This week is National FFA Week!
Ava Thomason and Cheyenne Dawson, students from Harrison FFA, celebrated their organization by delivering FFA bracelets and treats to district admin this afternoon.
We are so proud of our FFA students and staff!
Harrison School District is accepting applications for an Elementary Teacher position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) teaching position.
Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required.
Harrison School District is seeking an individual who will:
● create a class environment conducive to learning and personal growth
● establish effective rapport with pupils
● motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for high school education, in accordance with each pupil’s ability
● formulate positive relationships with parents, students, and other staff members
● use formative and summative assessments with colleagues to improve student learning
● demonstrate effective communication within the school community
Contact Persons:
Josh Magness, Principal Mark Ditmanson, Principal
(870) 741-5821 (870) 741-5837
jmagness@hps.k12.ar.us mditmanson@hps.k12.ar.us
Harrison School District is a committed Professional Learning Community school, and maintains strong community support as well as high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community, are encouraged to apply. Applicants must submit online at http://hps.applicantstack.com/x/openings
Harrison School District is accepting applications for an Elementary Art Teacher position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) teaching position.
Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required.
Harrison School District is seeking an individual who will:
● create a class environment conducive to learning and personal growth
● establish effective rapport with pupils
● motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for high school education, in accordance with each pupil’s ability
● formulate positive relationships with parents, students, and other staff members
● use formative and summative assessments with colleagues to improve student learning
● demonstrate effective communication within the school community
Contact Person:
Mark Ditmanson, Principal
1124 S Tamarind St
Harrison, AR 72601
Telephone: (870) 741-5837
Email Address: mditmanson@hps.k12.ar.us
Harrison School District is a committed Professional Learning Community school, and maintains strong community support as well as high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community, are encouraged to apply. Applicants must submit online at http://hps.applicantstack.com/x/openings
Rooms is a new feature of our Harrison Schools app, providing a one-stop shop for communications including announcements, messaging, celebrations, and more. Don't miss out!
Download the Harrison Schools app by scanning the QR code or searching for "Harrison Public Schools, AR" in the Google Play app store or Apple iOS store. Once the app is downloaded, be sure to enable notifications.
Say hello to Rooms! Be on the lookout for your Guardian invite via text or email tomorrow, February 14th!
Harrison Middle School is accepting applications for a 5th Grade ELA position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE) position.
This teaching opportunity is within the Harrison Middle School. Primary duties will focus on grade 5 ELA Standards. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred, but not required.
For more information, scan the QR code or visit hpsgobs.org/hr
Harrison School District will be applying for the Nita M. Lowey The 21st Century Community learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant for an additional program located at Forest Heights Elementary School to serve students in Grades K-4 for the 2024-25 school year. If approved, this will be a five year grant.
The program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program helps students meet state and local student standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math; offers students a broad array of enrichment activities that can complement their regular academic programs; and offers literacy and other education services to the families of participating children.
Harrison School District is accepting applications for a 9-12 secondary English position for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full-time (1.0 FTE) teaching position. Primary duties will focus on secondary English educational services. Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred but not required.
Contact Person:
Mr. Jay Parker
925 Goblin Dr.
Harrison, AR 72601
Telephone: (870) 741-8223
Email Address: jparker@hps.k12.ar.us
Dear Parents and Students,
Harrison Schools is seeking your input on two (2) items:
1) Snow Make-Up Day options for the current year (2023-2024)
2) School Calendar start date for 2024-2025
The survey will be open and accepting responses until 11:59pm Friday, Feb 9th.
Survey Link: rmd.me/PpN0Q5TFvr4
Thank you for your input.
Administration
Harrison Schools will be closed due to inclement weather on Monday, January 22, 2024. The district will communicate possible make-up day options soon.
