Craig R-III offers small class sizes and very competitive salary and benefits. Base teacher salary for 2025-2026 is set at $44,200.
Craig, Missouri is located off of Interstate 29, 40 miles north of St. Joseph.
For questions, or to submit an application, please contact Rick German by email at rgerman@craigr3school.org or call at 660-683-5431.
You can view our Nimble Job Board here.
Infant/Toddler Caregiver
We are currently accepting applications for Infant/Toddler Caregivers for our brand new Little Hornets Learning Center! The Little Hornets Learning Center is part of the Craig R-III School District and offers great benefits, a team-oriented staff, quality professional development, and a family-friendly work environment. Preferred candidates will have prior experience in early childhood education or child development and must pass a comprehensive background check.
Support staff applications may be found above or by calling the school office at 660-683-5351.
Applications should be addressed to Dr. Matt Copeland, Superintendent. All completed applications can be emailed to mcopeland@craigr3school.org or mailed to: Craig R-III School Attn: Dr. Matt Copeland, 402 N Ward St, Craig, MO 64437.
Substitute Teacher
We are currently hiring substitute teachers to work on an as-needed basis. This position pays $130.00 for a full day and $78.00 for a half day. To apply for this position please complete and email a Support Staff Application to Principal, Rick German at rgerman@craigr3school.org. For more information call 660-683-5431.