Music Teacher (AMS Glendale) 2026-2027

Academies-of-Math-and-Science; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Medical, dental, life, and disability

Vision coverage (optional)

Performance bonuses

Tutoring and extracurricular stipends

Ongoing professional development and I

Job summary

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is seeking a passionate 3rd grade Math and Science Teacher for the 26-27 school year in Glendale, AZ. Start ASAP.

We focus on rigorous standards-aligned instruction, data-driven planning, and strong family engagement to close gaps in literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking. Join a collaborative team that uses PBIS and targeted interventions to support scholar growth, with professional development and leadership opportunities built into a supportive school

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and a data-driven instructional mindset.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to continuously improve teaching practices.
• Show commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to continuously improve teaching practices.
• Contribute to school-wide systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress.
• Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships.

Skills

Classroom management

Analytical skills

Data-driven mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Valid Arizona teaching certification

Minimum of three years K-12 teaching experience

Job description

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!Academies of Math and Science3rd Grade Teacher (26-27 School Year)Location: 4540 West Glendale Avenue Glendale, AZ 85301Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.89Start Date: ASAPPosition OverviewAcademies 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 3rd 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 ResponsibilitiesInstruction & Student AchievementDeliver 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 SupportEstablish 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 GrowthParticipate 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 EngagementCommunicate regularly with families regarding student progress.Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships.Minimum QualificationsCandidates 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)ORValid Arizona teaching certification in a relevant subject areaORMinimum of three (3) years of K–12 teaching experienceAdditionally, candidates must:Demonstrate strong classroom management skillsPass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance CardShow commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communitiesDemonstrate strong analytical skills and a data-driven instructional mindsetExhibit collaboration, professionalism, and initiative in a team-based environmentCompensation & BenefitsAMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.Competitive salary based on experience401(k) retirement plan with employer contributionsMedical, dental, life, and disability insuranceOptional vision coveragePerformance bonusesStipend opportunities for tutoring and extracurricular leadershipOngoing professional development and instructional coachingJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!