Middle School Science Teacher (Camelback) 85033
About The Position
We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students! Academies of Math and Science Middle School Science Location: 6633 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033 Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.88 year-round salary (DOE) About Desert Sky & AMS The 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 Do As 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.
Requirements
- Ability to pass a background check and obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card
- Strong lesson planning, behavior management, and analytical skills
- Experience teaching or supporting rigorous math instruction preferred
- Ability and willingness to implement a structured, proven instructional model
- Commitment to collaboration, continuous learning, and equitable student outcomes
Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- FREE medical, dental, disability, and life insurance (benefits package valued at $5,328)
- Optional, low-cost vision coverage
- Annual performance bonuses averaging $2,200 (opportunity up to $3,400)
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible candidates
- Ongoing coaching, mentorship, and PD throughout the school year
- $2,300 average for tutoring/intervention
- $2,000 average for leading clubs or sports
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
