Southeast Arkansas

📢 Job Alert! 📢 Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Intervention Specialist looking for a new opportunity? We're hiring! We're searching for an individual who holds a certified teaching license for preschool special education (licensure code 231). If you have previous experience working with children with disabilities aged three (3) through six (6), that's a huge plus! Our ideal candidate is: Knowledgeable in IDEA rules and regulations and due process. Skilled in assessing students and writing standards-based goals. Proficient in data collection and computer skills. Excellent at communication and able to work independently. Committed to maintaining confidentiality. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of young children. #yourBESTsolution #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves https://searkcoop.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5145469

Grow your teachers, grow your students! Join us for "SE Mentoring ALL Teachers to Excellence"! Learn practical mentoring and leadership strategies based on John Wink's "A Teacher's Guide to Excellence in Every Classroom" to personalize support and boost teacher growth. Discover how to: -Assess teacher proficiency using the Hierarchy of Instructional Excellence. -Create Individualized Excellence Plans for targeted growth. -Utilize effective coaching feedback protocols. -Build strong, supportive relationships between leaders and teachers. -Elevate your instructional leadership and empower your teachers to reach their full potential! 🗓️ Date: July 23-24, 2025 📍 Location: Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative, Monticello, AR ➡️ Register/Learn More: https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=551674 #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

We have received funding to pay for 20 teachers to go through a Lead Teacher Designation pathway that will begin in July. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity and meet the following expectations, please complete this form by Friday, May 23rd. Qualifications include: *Current teacher in SEARK Cooperative area *Minimum of 3 years of licensed teaching experience with a rating of Effective or Highly Effective PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO TEACHERS IN SCHOOLS WITH LITTLE TO NO TEACHERS WITH LEAD TEACHER DESIGNATION. https://forms.gle/RL9xEdMNQp3eZYFp8 #SEARKServes #ServicebeginswithSE #yourBESTsolution

Early Childhood Educators are invited to attend an all-day training to transform challenging behavior using Flip It strategies. "Flip It" books and lunch will be provided. Saturday, July 12th 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Register on PDR #75993

Congratulations to the SEARK Foster Grandparent of 2025, Dorothy Harris. Ms. Harris volunteers at the CB King School and Eudora. Thank you for your service! #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

📣 Calling all School Leaders in Southeast Arkansas! 📣 Ready to take your school to the next level and become the BEST? Join us for an impactful session at the Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative's Learning Leader Conference! - Unlock the Secrets to Exceptional Leadership: In his keynote, the insightful John Wink will reveal his two essential secrets that separate thriving leaders from the rest. Learn how to cultivate your leadership skills to empower your teachers, students, and parents in building the BEST school environment. - Navigate Your Pathway to an A with ATLAS: With so many initiatives and demands, staying focused on what truly drives success can be tough. This session will equip you with the strategies to create a powerful and unified Pathway to an A rating. Discover how to build a simple yet effective instructional structure that will: - Increase state testing scores - Boost student motivation -Foster rigor in every classroom You'll gain practical insights into how teachers can drive significant student growth through predictable learning structures, leading to high levels of success across all subjects. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies to elevate your leadership and your school! 🗓️ Date: June 19, 2025 📍 Location: Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative, Monticello, AR ➡️ Learn More/Register Here: https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=551084 Invest in your leadership and pave the way for your school's success! We look forward to seeing you there! #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

The Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative brings you Andrew Marotta on July 7, 2025, for a session you will NOT soon forget! Meet Andrew Marotta, leader of the Surviving & Thriving movement. Andrew is an energizing & impactful speaker, author, and school leader. He lives the words on his logo & strives to positively #IMPACT all he meets. A master storyteller, Andrew engages his audiences and fellow leaders with authentic and heartfelt stories, memorable props, and collaborative, fun, & thought-provoking activities. After leading in Port Jervis Schools, NY as a Principal & Assistant Principal for 20 years, Andrew is the new director of Communications & Academic Services beginning in the 23-24 school year. He is a former men’s Division One college basketball referee having officiated in the ACC, A-10, Colonial, MAAC, Patriot, IVY, and NEC conferences. Follow him on social media and subscribe to his weekly leadership blog & podcast: Education Leadership & Beyond #ELB & #ELBlog. Register to attend this high-energy, fun, interactive session: https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=551758 #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

Job Opening! Arkansas Statewide Literacy Coach https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/532/Dawson_ESC/4099937/Statewide_Literacy_Coach_Job_Posting_2024.pdf

Local Lead Jessica Griffin had a great turnout at yesterday's Spring Provider and Stakeholder Meeting at the Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative. She provided updates and an opportunity for attendees to make connections with other early educators from our area. #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

Grow your teachers, grow your students! Join us for "SE Mentoring ALL Teachers to Excellence"! Learn practical mentoring and leadership strategies based on John Wink's "A Teacher's Guide to Excellence in Every Classroom" to personalize support and boost teacher growth. Discover how to: -Assess teacher proficiency using the Hierarchy of Instructional Excellence. -Create Individualized Excellence Plans for targeted growth. -Utilize effective coaching feedback protocols. -Build strong, supportive relationships between leaders and teachers. -Elevate your instructional leadership and empower your teachers to reach their full potential! 🗓️ Date: July 23-24, 2025 📍 Location: Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative, Monticello, AR ➡️ Register/Learn More: https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=551674 #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

📣 Calling all School Leaders in Southeast Arkansas! 📣 Ready to take your school to the next level and become the BEST? Join us for an impactful session at the Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative's Learning Leader Conference! - Unlock the Secrets to Exceptional Leadership: In his keynote, the insightful John Wink will reveal his two essential secrets that separate thriving leaders from the rest. Learn how to cultivate your leadership skills to empower your teachers, students, and parents in building the BEST school environment. - Navigate Your Pathway to an A with ATLAS: With so many initiatives and demands, staying focused on what truly drives success can be tough. This session will equip you with the strategies to create a powerful and unified Pathway to an A rating. Discover how to build a simple yet effective instructional structure that will: - Increase state testing scores - Boost student motivation -Foster rigor in every classroom You'll gain practical insights into how teachers can drive significant student growth through predictable learning structures, leading to high levels of success across all subjects. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies to elevate your leadership and your school! 🗓️ Date: June 19, 2025 📍 Location: Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative, Monticello, AR ➡️ Learn More/Register Here: https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=551084 Invest in your leadership and pave the way for your school's success! We look forward to seeing you there! #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

Huge shoutout to our incredible transportation teams across the Southeast Co-op area! Rain or shine, they ensure our students get to and from school safely every single day. Their dedication, care, and commitment make a real difference in the lives of our kids and families. Let's give them a virtual high-five and show our appreciation for all they do!

Early Childhood Educators are invited to attend an all-day training to transform challenging behavior using Flip It strategies. "Flip It" books and lunch will be provided. Saturday, July 12th 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Register on PDR #75993

The Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative brings you Andrew Marotta on July 7, 2025, for a session you will NOT soon forget! Meet Andrew Marotta, leader of the Surviving & Thriving movement. Andrew is an energizing & impactful speaker, author, and school leader. He lives the words on his logo & strives to positively #IMPACT all he meets. A master storyteller, Andrew engages his audiences and fellow leaders with authentic and heartfelt stories, memorable props, and collaborative, fun, & thought-provoking activities. After leading in Port Jervis Schools, NY as a Principal & Assistant Principal for 20 years, Andrew is the new director of Communications & Academic Services beginning in the 23-24 school year. He is a former men’s Division One college basketball referee having officiated in the ACC, A-10, Colonial, MAAC, Patriot, IVY, and NEC conferences. Follow him on social media and subscribe to his weekly leadership blog & podcast: Education Leadership & Beyond #ELB & #ELBlog. Register to attend this high-energy, fun, interactive session: https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=551758 #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

🚨Summer PD is officially LIVE! The moment you've been waiting for is here! Elevate your teaching and professional growth with Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative this summer! Why you’ll want to join: - Dynamic, interactive sessions - Relevant, powerful topics - Workshops led by industry experts - Connect with fellow educators and expand your network - BONUS – Get access to tools and resources that’ll set you up for success this year! Ready to take your skills to the next level? Check out our full PD lineup and sign up today! 👉 [https://www.searkcoop.com/page/professional-development](https://www.searkcoop.com/page/professional-development) 👈 Let’s make this summer the launchpad for your best school year yet! #SEARKserves #ServicebeginswithSE #YourBESTsolution

Summer PD is HERE! 🌞 The wait is over, and it's time to supercharge your teaching and professional growth with Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative! Here’s why you can’t miss out: - Engaging, hands-on sessions - Relevant, high-impact topics - Expert-led workshops - Opportunities to connect with fellow educators - PLUS – Access to amazing tools and resources to make this your BEST year yet! Click the link below to see our full lineup and sign up today! 👉 [https://www.searkcoop.com/page/professional-development](https://www.searkcoop.com/page/professional-development) 👈 Let’s kick off this summer and make it the start of your best school year ever! #SEARKserves #ServicebeginswithSE #YourBESTsolution

Ross White, Arkansas DCTE Director, visited the Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative to discuss CTE Pathways to Success with administrators, counselors, and teachers from all over the region. These pathways ensure students graduate with the skills and knowledge needed for success! #ServicebeginswithSE #SEARKserves #yourBESTsolution

📢 Exciting Professional Development Opportunity! 📢 Are you an educator, social worker, or community leader looking to deepen your understanding of economic diversity and its impact on learning and engagement? Join us for an insightful professional development session based on Ruby Payne’s "A Framework for Understanding Poverty." This eye-opening session will explore key strategies for working with individuals from diverse economic backgrounds, equipping you with practical tools to foster success and connection. 📅 Date: June 3, 2025 📍 Location: Drew Central Auditorium 🕒 Time: 8:30AM - 3:30PM Don’t miss this chance to enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact! Tag a colleague who should join and register today! https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=545060

Jessica Griffin, the Local Lead, for Ashley, Bradley, and Drew Counties is hosting a Spring Early Childhood Provider and Stakeholder event for parents, educators and community members to learn and share about the importance of Early Childhood Education. When? April 24th -- 5:30p.m. - 7:30p.m. Where? Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative, 1022 Scogin Drive, Monticello, AR 71655 RSVP: To register, please click the link. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfi2I-7KvucRAcRzjXQFCJ1UoSyqH6HwnGc80symhPkr17fAw/viewform?usp=sharing Light meal provided. Come collaborate on the needs within our area and on how we can work together as a community to increase readiness in our children as they learn and grow. #yourBESTsolution #SEARKserves #ServicebeginswithSE

If you're seeking a fulfilling career with a reputable organization, the Southeast Cooperative is actively hiring. We have multiple positions available now, and with potential future openings on the horizon, we encourage you to check back regularly. Explore your next career move with us!