Middle School Math Teacher (AMS-Little Rock) 2026-2027

AMS Schools•Little Rock, AR

3d•$53,314 - $56,016•Onsite

About The Position

The Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of top-rated public K–8 charter schools with over 20 years of success serving students through rigorous academics and high expectations. AMS Arkansas represents our first out-of-state expansion, and we are excited to serve students and families in the Little Rock community. At AMS, we believe all students deserve access to a high-quality education that prepares them to become tomorrow’s global visionaries. Our educators are driven by purpose, committed to equity, and passionate about helping students achieve academic and personal success. We are seeking culturally responsive, data-driven educators who believe in setting high expectations and creating meaningful opportunities for all students to excel. If you are motivated by impact and believe in the power of education to transform lives, we invite you to join our team. Position Overview The Middle School Math Teacher is responsible for delivering rigorous, standards-aligned instruction that drives student achievement and fosters critical thinking. This role requires an educator who can create an engaging classroom culture, use data to inform instruction, and support students both academically and behaviorally. The ideal candidate is collaborative, reflective, and committed to continuous growth while contributing positively to a strong school community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated content knowledge in education and/or mathematics through degree, experience, or certification
Ability to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

Arkansas State teaching certification strongly preferred
Master’s degree or higher in Education preferred
Minimum of three years of full-time teaching experience preferred
Strong instructional planning and classroom management skills
Ability to analyze and use student data to inform instruction
Commitment to equity, rigor, and high expectations for all students
Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
Ability to thrive in a mission-driven, fast-paced school environment

Responsibilities

Use AMS curriculum and standards to plan, internalize, and deliver rigorous, differentiated instruction.
Create engaging lessons that support mastery of grade-level standards and mathematical concepts.
Administer formative and summative assessments aligned with the school assessment calendar.
Use student performance data to monitor growth and drive instructional decisions.
Maintain accurate and timely grade records that reflect student mastery and progress.
Establish and uphold high expectations for student behavior and academic success.
Implement PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) and intervention strategies to support students’ social and emotional development.
Create an organized, joyful, and print-rich classroom environment aligned with campus-wide expectations.
Coordinate with administrators and staff to support students’ academic and behavioral needs.
Participate in weekly professional development, grade-level planning, and professional learning communities.
Collaborate with colleagues and leadership in data analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Communicate regularly with families through newsletters, phone calls, emails, and conferences to support student success.
Support school-wide initiatives and perform other role-related duties as assigned.