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Teacher market brief · Springfield, MO

# Teacher Jobs in Springfield, MO

70 teacher openings are live in the Springfield, MO area from 16 employers, led by Missouri State University, Springfield Public Schools, and Penmac Staffing. 7% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 70
: Live teacher openings currently tracked in the Springfield market.

**Companies hiring**
: 16
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/teacher/locations/springfield-mo/entry-level)6 jobs

Lead+1 jobs

Level coverage is 10%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

70

Hiring employers

16

Salary coverage

29%

Median experience

1.5 years

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live teacher listings in Springfield
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in Springfield, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 70 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Teacher in Springfield

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 70 teacher openings across 16 employers establish the current Springfield opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Missouri State University is one of the most active visible employers, with 28 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Springfield market view into active employers and representative teacher openings

Employer activity · 16 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Missouri State University logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmissouristate.edu%2Ffavicon.ico) Missouri State UniversityStartups & growing teams28Open roles](/company/missouri-state-university)
Springfield Public SchoolsStartups & growing teams18Open roles
[![Penmac Staffing logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penmac.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F03%2Fcropped-Blue-P-Penmac-Favicon-180x180.png&sig=AQywBLAUhmp-vT0UHDBlKG8hKLH07NDqY1MMAOvo0Cw) Penmac StaffingStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/penmac-staffing)
James River ChurchEmployer profile3Open roles

Republic R-III SchoolsEmployer profile3Open roles

MERS GoodwillEmployer profile2Open roles

MHM Support ServicesEmployer profile2Open roles
[![Acadia Healthcare logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Facadiahealthcare.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F173%2F2017%2F05%2FAcadiaHealthcare-Favicon.png&sig=Srigrvf6ZkqkZV9DLlEyB-bwEHrIIJZFhsQfkNN8vyc) Acadia HealthcareEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/acadia-healthcare)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 70 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Learning Center Teacher - FloaterLive rolePrime, Inc.Springfield, MissouriPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/learning-center-teacher-floater-at-prime-inc-c6a9487c-5e31-5a2d-a5a5-6436988fe04a)[2026-2027 Elementary Teacher - 1st Grade, Gray Elementary SchoolLive roleSpringfield Public SchoolsSpringfield, Missouri$45,917Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/2026-2027-elementary-teacher-1st-grade-gray-elementary-school-at-92c9b2d4-30e8-557c-b432-5f2ba2f7efe6)[Substitute TeacherLive rolePenmac StaffingSpringfield, Missouri$31,200Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/substitute-teacher-at-penmac-staffing-13fbb365-159b-5cd1-814b-fa6e8e963b6f)[Critical Care Clinical Nurse Educator (Exempt)Entry-levelMHM Support ServicesSpringfield, MissouriPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/critical-care-clinical-nurse-educator-exempt-at-mhm-support-services-e93f0f92-ddf6-5c35-9d0e-76c700c67fa0)[Physical Education Teacher (Grades K-4)Live roleNixa Public SchoolsNixa, MissouriPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/physical-education-teacher-grades-k-4-at-nixa-public-schools-2c8272ec-7c78-5a46-ad8a-6db43ba3eb92)[2026-2027 Special Education (Co-Taught) Adjunct Educator (Spring Semester) - LaunchLive roleSpringfield Public SchoolsSpringfield, MissouriPosted Oct 25, 2026](/job/2026-2027-special-education-co-taught-adjunct-educator-spring-2ef449ab-fe88-5ec4-a1db-06b22a941059)[2026-2027 Middle School Virtual Adjunct Educator (Spring Semester) - LaunchLive roleSpringfield Public SchoolsSpringfield, MissouriPosted Oct 25, 2026](/job/2026-2027-middle-school-virtual-adjunct-educator-spring-semester-a09cdb04-bd14-5aa6-8030-11d94e90333b)[2026-2027 High School Virtual Adjunct Educator (Spring Semester)- LaunchLive roleSpringfield Public SchoolsSpringfield, MissouriPosted Oct 25, 2026](/job/2026-2027-high-school-virtual-adjunct-educator-spring-semester-launch-8eba1218-ceb6-5298-a226-d80bf40f4b68)
#### More teacher openings in Springfield

- [2026-2027 Lift Off Adjunct Virtual Educator (Spring Semester)- Launch · Springfield Public Schools](/job/2026-2027-lift-off-adjunct-virtual-educator-spring-semester-launch-at-c0f49f4e-7673-5db4-b8be-ece1e38af1dd)
- [2026-2027 Elementary School Virtual Art, Music and Physical Education Adjunct Educator (Spring Semester)- Launch · Springfield Public Schools](/job/2026-2027-elementary-school-virtual-art-music-and-physical-education-1b5fad6c-455e-50bc-a006-dc1925734427)
- [Adjunct/Per Course Faculty Counseling (Spring Semester 2027) · Missouri State University](/job/adjunct-per-course-faculty-counseling-spring-semester-2027-at-3e964393-91b4-5e2b-b962-c2d3f490e394)
- [Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, Psychology (Spring 2027 Semester) · Missouri State University](/job/adjunct-per-course-faculty-psychology-spring-2027-semester-at-ff640039-08f2-5adb-845f-2dbfc71c9a50)
- [Instructor NT (Construction, Design, and Project Management) - 9 month appt · Missouri State University](/job/instructor-nt-construction-design-and-project-management-9-month-appt-e3182851-3f11-5227-bcef-ad5ceef743f2)
- [2026-2027 Special Education Teacher - Intensive Support, Pipkin Middle School · Springfield Public Schools](/job/2026-2027-special-education-teacher-intensive-support-pipkin-middle-a1193952-fc4e-5eca-a5c4-d3999ca2113c)
- [Adjunct/Per Course Faculty-History (Spring 2027) · Missouri State University](/job/adjunct-per-course-faculty-history-spring-2027-at-missouri-state-7d3d44a8-03f4-5ac2-8757-4af78325981f)
- [Instructor NT (English) - 9 month appt · Missouri State University](/job/instructor-nt-english-9-month-appt-at-missouri-state-university-a508be04-3794-5160-abde-42ba71913b49)
- [Substitute Teacher (Recruitment Only) · Penmac Staffing](/job/substitute-teacher-recruitment-only-at-penmac-staffing-37155429-e84a-5119-9988-a673b64e16ab)
- [Substitute Teacher · Penmac Staffing](/job/substitute-teacher-at-penmac-staffing-22e8de60-516c-5bba-83ea-bd3be965e568)
- [Teacher · L.E. Cox Medical Centers](/job/teacher-at-l-e-cox-medical-centers-7eba3415-50c5-5a0b-a9eb-1df1c17f6e65)
- [FIREARMS SAFETY INSTRUCTOR (CONTRACT) SPRINGFIELD, MO · Nocturnal Enterprises LLC](/job/firearms-safety-instructor-contract-springfield-mo-at-nocturnal-238bc1d0-a549-5a08-bd72-6ff9cd5c19df)
- [Adjunct/Per Course Faculty-School of Anesthesia (Spring 2027) · Missouri State University](/job/adjunct-per-course-faculty-school-of-anesthesia-spring-2027-at-b26021bf-8aa5-50fd-b679-43c4fe78553f)
- [2026-2027 Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, McBride Elementary School · Springfield Public Schools](/job/2026-2027-early-childhood-special-education-teacher-mcbride-3c7fb5fb-9be9-5d50-bd05-3aee7d666aa5)
- [2026-2027 Elementary Teacher - 2nd Grade, Fremont Elementary School · Springfield Public Schools](/job/2026-2027-elementary-teacher-2nd-grade-fremont-elementary-school-at-d020a67d-45bf-54a6-bedb-d1d97f2444a0)
- [2026-2027 Elementary Teacher - 5th Grade, Watkins Elementary School · Springfield Public Schools](/job/2026-2027-elementary-teacher-5th-grade-watkins-elementary-school-at-de433b16-c7db-5aaa-9f7d-642bbb28de54)

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## Teacher jobs in Springfield: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many teacher jobs are open in Springfield? Metaintro tracks 70 live teacher openings from 16 employers in the Springfield, MO area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in Springfield? Missouri State University, Springfield Public Schools, Penmac Staffing, and James River Church have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Teacher demand around Springfield.

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Related roles

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[Entry-level Teacher](/jobs/teacher/locations/springfield-mo/entry-level)

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