4th Grade Teacher (AMS South Mountain) 2026-2027 School Year

Academy of Mathematics and Science, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contributions

Medical, dental, life, and disability

Vision coverage

Performance bonuses

Tutoring stipends and extracurricular-

Professional development

Job summary

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) seeks a passionate 4th grade Math and Science Teacher for the AMS South Mountain campus in Phoenix. The teacher will deliver standards-aligned instruction, differentiate lessons, and analyze data to guide interventions. Collaboration with colleagues and participation in PD is expected.

The role emphasizes building a positive classroom culture, implementing PBIS, and engaging families through conferences and updates. Start ASAP, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Arizona teaching certification required.
• Minimum of three years of K–12 teaching experience (optional if degree/certification met).
• Data-driven instruction and strong classroom management needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standards-aligned instruction for 4th grade math and science.
• Differentiate instruction to support varied performance levels.
• Use formative and summative data to guide planning and interventions.
• Engage families with regular progress updates and conferences.

Skills

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

PBIS implementation

Collaboration

Parent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Arizona teaching certification (valid)

K–12 teaching experience (3+ years)

Job description

4th Grade Teacher (AMS South Mountain) 2026-2027 School Year# Careers Home## 4th Grade Teacher (AMS South Mountain) 2026-2027 School YearApply: Phoenix, Arizona: Full time: Posted Today: JR101789We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!**Academies of Math and Science** **4th Grade Teacher (26-27 School Year) Location: 1445 West Baseline RD Phoenix, AZ 85041****Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.89** **Start Date: ASAP****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, data-driven **4th grade Math and Science Teacher** to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and build strong foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills.AMS teachers are collaborative professionals who believe that all scholars can achieve at high levels through structured instruction, strong classroom culture, and consistent data-driven decision-making. **Key Responsibilities****Instruction & Student Achievement*** Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction aligned to AMS curriculum frameworks.* Differentiate instruction to support students performing above and below grade level.* Use formative and summative assessment data to drive instructional planning and interventions.* Build strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. **Classroom Culture & Student Support*** Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and high-expectations classroom environment.* Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies.* Support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development. **Collaboration & Professional Growth*** Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.* Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to continuously improve teaching practices.* Contribute to school-wide systems and continuous improvement initiatives. **Family Engagement*** Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress.* Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships. **Minimum Qualifications**Candidates must meet **one** of the following requirements:* Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or relevant content area) **OR*** Valid Arizona teaching certification in a relevant subject area **OR*** Minimum of three (3) years of K–12 teaching experienceAdditionally, candidates must:* Demonstrate strong classroom management skills* Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card* Show commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities* Demonstrate strong analytical skills and a data-driven instructional mindset* Exhibit collaboration, professionalism, and initiative in a team-based environment **Compensation & Benefits**AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.* Competitive salary based on experience* 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions* Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance* Optional vision coverage* Performance bonuses* Stipend opportunities for tutoring and extracurricular leadership* Ongoing professional development and instructional coachingJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!### About UsAMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona. We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference. The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields. By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program. Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment.