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Job Vacancy: 7–12 Science Teacher
Poyen School District
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Category:
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Classroom Teacher > High School / Secondary
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Classroom Teacher > Science (General)
Position Description
Poyen School District is seeking a motivated and dedicated Science Teacher to serve students in grades 7–12. The successful candidate will provide engaging, standards-based instruction that supports student learning and achievement in a secondary science classroom.
Experience with EAST (Education Accelerated by Service and Technology) is preferred but not required. This position is ideal for educators who are collaborative, student-centered, and committed to fostering curiosity and critical thinking in science.
Qualifications
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EAST experience preferred but not required
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Bachelor’s degree preferred
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Citizenship, residency, or valid work visa required
How to Apply
Interested applicants should follow the application procedures outlined on the Poyen School District website.
Contact Information
Vick Barrett, High School Principal
111 N. School St.
Poyen, AR 72128
Phone: 501-332-2939
Email: barrett.vick@poyenschool.com
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Job Title: Administrative Assistant/Assistant Bookkeeper
Location: Superintendent's Office
Reports to: Superintendent or Designated Administrator
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $25,440 to $29,440 DOE
Position Overview:
We are looking for a positive, friendly, and motivated Admin Assistant/Assistant Bookkeeper to join our team! This person will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the district office. The ideal candidate is dependable, eager to learn, and enjoys working with a variety of personalities in a school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide general administrative support including answering phones, greeting visitors, and managing communications
Assist with entry-level bookkeeping tasks (purchase orders, invoices, deposits, etc.)
Use Excel, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive), email, and other digital tools effectively
Maintain organized files and records (both digital and physical)
Support district staff with scheduling, correspondence, and clerical tasks
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Friendly, positive attitude with excellent people skills
Strong communication and organizational abilities
Entry-level bookkeeping experience required
School or education-related experience a plus
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing needs
Tech savvy—comfortable with Excel, Google Workspace, and email
Preferred Traits:
Team player who works well with others
Able to multitask and stay calm under pressure
Detail-oriented and self-motivated
Poyen SD is a 4 day school, Tuesday--Friday, 7am-4:30pm
*There is an option to start approx. June 2nd to train with the retiring employee.
MUST have bookkeeping experience.
Contact Information
Susan Kissire, Superintendent
Poyen School District
14296 Hwy. 270 W
Poyen, AR 72128
Phone: 501-332-8884
Email: Supt. Kissire's email address
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Job Vacancy: K–12 School Nurse (RN)
Poyen School District – Poyen, Arkansas
Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Date: July 31, 2026
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Salary Range: $32,208 – $42,208 per year
Job Category: Student Services > School Nurse
About the Position
Poyen School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to serve students in grades K–12. The School Nurse plays a vital role in promoting student health, safety, and wellness to ensure students are ready to learn each day. In our small, close-knit district, the RN is an essential partner in attendance, chronic health management, special education support, emergency preparedness, and health education.
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with students, families, school staff, community healthcare providers, and public health agencies to reduce barriers to learning and support overall student success.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide nursing care and health services to students during the school day
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Administer medications and manage student health plans
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Support students with chronic health conditions and special medical needs
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Assist with attendance concerns related to health
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Respond calmly and effectively to medical emergencies
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Maintain confidentiality and accurate health records
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Collaborate with families, staff, and community partners
Qualifications
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Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Arkansas
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Knowledge of school health practices, medication administration, and emergency response
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
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Ability to maintain confidentiality with professionalism
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Associate degree preferred
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Citizenship, residency, or valid work visa required
District Information
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Poyen School District is an “A” rated district
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4-day school week: Tuesday–Friday
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Work hours: 7:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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143 student days plus 5 additional contract days
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No summer or Monday work
How to Apply
Apply online at the Poyen School Website
Please include:
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Copy of current RN license
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Resume
Contact Information
Susan Kissire, Superintendent
Poyen School District
14296 Hwy. 270 W
Poyen, AR 72128
Phone: 501-332-8884
Email: Supt. Kissire's email address
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Substitute Bus Driver
We are looking for great people to join our team! Pays $20 per trip
Apply online at the Job Application Link above. Call 501-332-8884 for more information.
Job Requirments:
- CDL with passenger endorsement but we will train
- High School Diploma/GED
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Driver's License: You must possess a valid Arkansas driver's license.
- Age: The minimum age requirement to become a school bus driver in Arkansas is 21 years old.
- Driving Record: A clean driving record is essential, with no major traffic violations or DUI convictions.
- Background Check: You must pass a background check, including a criminal history check and drug screening.
- Training and Certification: Completion of a certified school bus driver training program is mandatory. This program covers topics such as student management, defensive driving, emergency procedures, and state laws and regulations.
-Full-time and part-time custodians needed. Please call 501-332-8884 for more information.
-Substitute teachers, custodians, and cafeteria workers needed. Please apply online at ESS or call 501-332-8884 for more information.