2nd Grade Teacher(Camelback) 85033

The Academies of Math and Science

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 55,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) – Camelback Campus in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a data-driven 2nd Grade Teacher to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction across reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.

The ideal candidate holds a valid AZ elementary teaching certificate and a Bachelor's degree in Education, with experience supporting Title I and multilingual learners. Expect collaborative PLCs, PBIS, and family engagement expectations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Elementary Education or related field.
Ability to manage a classroom and create a positive learning environment.
Commitment to serving Title I and multilingual learner communities.
Strong organizational and analytical skills with enthusiasm for data-guided instruction.

Responsibilities

Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction across core subjects.
Differentiate instruction to support varied learner needs.
Use formative and summative data to guide planning and interventions.
Establish a structured, positive classroom environment with high expectations.
Engage families with regular progress updates and conferences.
Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Data-driven instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Elementary Education

Job description

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

Academies of Math and Science – Camelback Campus

2nd Grade Teacher

Location: 6633 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033

Start Date: 2026–2027

Compensation Range: $48,331.25 – $54,571.88 annually (DOE)

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 passionate and data-driven 2nd Grade Teacher to provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction that builds strong academic foundations in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.

AMS teachers are collaborative professionals who believe all scholars can achieve at high levels through structured instruction, strong classroom culture, differentiated learning, and consistent use of data to inform instruction.

The ideal candidate is committed to supporting students in Title I communities while maintaining high academic expectations and creating a positive, engaging, and supportive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Achievement

Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction across core subject areas using AMS curriculum frameworks
Develop students’ foundational literacy, mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Differentiate instruction to support students performing above and below grade level
Use formative and summative assessment data to guide instructional planning and targeted interventions
Provide engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences that encourage student curiosity and academic growth
Monitor student progress and implement interventions to support individual learning needs

Classroom Culture & Student Support

Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and high-expectations classroom environment
Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies
Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom where students feel supported and motivated to learn
Support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development
Build strong relationships with students while maintaining consistent classroom expectations and routines

Collaboration & Professional Growth

Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities
Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to strengthen instructional practices
Analyze student data and adjust instruction to improve student outcomesContribute to school-wide systems focused on student achievement and continuous improvement
Participate in campus initiatives and activities that support student success

Family Engagement

Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, academic expectations, and areas for growth
Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships
Provide families with meaningful updates regarding student achievement and classroom performance
Partner with families to support students’ academic and personal development

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Arizona teaching certificate or appropriate certification to teach elementary education
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Education, Elementary Education, or a related field
Demonstrated ability to manage a classroom and create a positive learning environment
Commitment to serving Title I and multilingual learner communities
Strong organizational and analytical skills with enthusiasm for data-driven instruction
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and instructional leaders

Preferred Qualifications