Middle School English Language Arts Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

Academies of Math & Science; Peoria (AZ); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Vision coverage

Performance bonuses

Tutoring stipends

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Academies of Math and Science is seeking a passionate 8th Grade ELA Teacher to join our Westside campuses. As a full-time, on-site role, you will deliver standards-aligned instruction and build literacy, writing, and critical thinking skills with data-driven planning.

You will collaborate with grade teams, engage families, and participate in ongoing professional development to support Title I communities and multilingual learners.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• Arizona teaching certification in a relevant subject area.
• Minimum of three years of K–12 teaching experience.
• SEI Endorsement or 45 hours SEI training preferred but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Use formative and summative data to drive planning and interventions.
• Build reading, writing, and numeracy foundations.
• Establish and maintain a structured, high-expectations classroom.
• Lead family engagement and regular parent conferences.

Conocimientos

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Arizona teaching certification

Three years of K–12 teaching experience

SEI endorsement or 45 hours SEI training (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Academies of Math and Science

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

Middle School ELA Teacher

Start: ASAP
Location: To Be Filled At One Of Our Westside Campuses

Schedule: Full time, On-Site

Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.89 (DOE)

Position Summary:

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 8th Grade English Language Arts 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

• - 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 experience
• - Plus SEI Endorsement or completion of 45 hours of SEI training is preferred but not required

Additionally, 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 coaching

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!