Middle School Math Teacher

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!Academies of Math and ScienceMiddle School MathLocation: 5701 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85035Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.88 year-round salary (DOE)About Desert Sky & AMSThe Academies of Math & Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing public charter schools across Arizona, committed to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students from diverse and underserved communities.Our Desert Sky campus in Phoenix serves a dedicated and diverse community of scholars. We believe in structure, high expectations, cultural responsiveness, and the power of strong instruction to change student trajectories.If you are a mission-driven educator who believes every child - regardless of zip code, income, or background - deserves access to an excellent education, Desert Sky is where you belong.What You'll DoAs a Middle School Math Teacher at Desert Sky, you will:Deliver high-quality math instruction aligned to AMS curriculum standards through differentiation and standards-driven planning.Support students performing below, on, and above grade level using proven instructional strategies and intervention tools.Attend weekly professional development and collaborate in PLCs and grade-level teams.Communicate consistently with families and lead parent-student-teacher conferences to support academic and behavioral goals.Use measurable assessment data to monitor progress and adjust instruction for meaningful growth.Support and reinforce a positive school environment that is structured, safe, and motivating for all students.Use PBIS and restorative practices to develop student accountability, behavior skills, and socio-emotional growth.Who We're Looking ForYou will thrive here if you are:Passionate about ensuring students in Title I and multilingual learner settings have access to strong instruction and opportunity.Highly organized, accountable, and committed to results.A reflective practitioner who welcomes feedback and continuously improves.A collaborative teammate who believes "we" is stronger than "I."Minimum RequirementsAbility to pass a background check and obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance cardStrong lesson planning, behavior management, and analytical skillsExperience teaching or supporting rigorous math instruction preferredAbility and willingness to implement a structured, proven instructional modelCommitment to collaboration, continuous learning, and equitable student outcomesCompensation & BenefitsWe reward excellence and support growth.401(k) with employer matchFREE medical, dental, disability, and life insurance(benefits package valued at $5,328)Optional, low-cost vision coverageAnnual performance bonuses averaging $2,200 (opportunity up to $3,400)Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible candidatesOngoing coaching, mentorship, and PD throughout the school yearAdditional stipends:• $2,300 average for tutoring/intervention• $2,000 average for leading clubs or sports