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Middle school math teacher(prince) *5705

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Location

onsite, Tucson, AZ, United States

Salary

$45k – $51k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Middle (2-4 years)

Required skills

Math instructionClassroom managementData-driven instructionDifferentiated instructionMathematical reasoningProblem-solvingPBISCurriculum implementationStudent assessmentCollaborationCommunicationGrowth mindsetCulturally responsive teachingStandards-aligned instruction

Job Description

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!

Academies of Math and Science

6th Grade Math Teacher

Location: 1557 W Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705

Start Date: July 20, 2026

Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site

Position Overview

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K–8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.

AMS is seeking a data-driven and culturally responsive 6th Grade Math Teacher to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and help scholars build strong mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills. This role focuses on preparing students for higher-level math through conceptual understanding and real-world application.

AMS teachers are collaborative, growth-minded professionals who believe all students can achieve at high levels.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Achievement

  • Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned math instruction using AMS curriculum and instructional frameworks.
  • Differentiating instruction to support students performing above and below grade level.
  • Use assessment data to monitor progress and adjust instruction to maximize student growth.
  • Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and strong mathematical foundations.

Collaboration & Professional Development

  • Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and instructional leaders to continuously improve teaching practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and academic excellence.

Family & Community Engagement

  • Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and academic goals.
  • Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships.

Scholar Culture & Support

  • Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies to support positive student behavior.
  • Create a structured, positive, and engaging classroom environment that promotes accountability and success.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field
  • OR Arizona teaching certification in a relevant subject area

Additionally, candidates must:

  • Demonstrate strong classroom management skills
  • Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Demonstrate commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities
  • Show strong analytical skills and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction
  • Demonstrate collaboration, initiative, and adaptability in a team environment

Compensation & Benefits

AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.

Salary Range: $44,770 – $50,550 (DOE)

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • Optional vision coverage
  • Performance bonuses averaging $2,200 annually (up to $3,400)
  • Stipends for after-school tutoring and extracurricular leadership
  • Ongoing professional development and instructional coaching

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

Ready to join the team?

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