4th Grade Humanities (AMS Peoria Advanced) 2026-2027 School Year

AMS Schools • Peoria, AZ

3d • $48,331 - $54,572 • Onsite

About The Position

Academies of Math and Science (AMS), a network of high-performing K–8 public charter schools, is seeking a passionate, data-driven 4th Grade Humanities Teacher. The role delivers rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and develops students’ foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical-thinking skills. AMS teachers work collaboratively and use structured instruction, a strong classroom culture, and consistent data-driven decision-making to support high achievement.

Requirements

• Meet at least one of the following: hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field; hold a valid Arizona teaching certification in a relevant subject area; or have at least three years of K–12 teaching experience.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• SEI Endorsement or completion of 45 hours of SEI training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction aligned with AMS curriculum frameworks.
• Differentiate instruction for students performing above and below grade level.
• Use formative and summative assessment data to guide instructional planning and interventions.
• Build students’ foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Establish and maintain a structured, positive classroom environment with high expectations.
• Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies.
• Support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development.
• Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to improve teaching practices.
• Contribute to school-wide systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate regularly with families about student progress.
• Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time