We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
Academies of Math and Science
4th Grade Teacher – 2026–2027 School Year
Location: 7301 E Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85209
Compensation Range: $48,334.25 – $54,571.89 (DOE)
Start Date: Summer 2026
AMS is seeking a 4th Grade Teacher to join the AMS Power Campus in Mesa and support scholars as they transition into upper elementary academic rigor.
The 4th Grade Teacher will help students develop advanced reading comprehension, structured writing skills, and multi-step mathematical reasoning, preparing them for middle school expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Achievement
Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction aligned with AMS curriculum frameworks.
Support student growth in reading comprehension, writing development, and complex mathematical reasoning.
Use data-driven practices to guide instruction and academic interventions.
Classroom Culture & Student Development
Maintain a structured, respectful, and achievement-oriented classroom culture.
Implement PBIS systems and reinforce positive student behaviors.
Collaboration & Professional Growth
Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to improve student outcomes.
Participate in ongoing professional development and PLCs.
Family Engagement
Maintain strong communication with families regarding student progress and learning goals.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet one of the following requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Education or Elementary Education
OR
Valid Arizona teaching certification
OR
Minimum of three (3) years of K–12 teaching experience
Additional requirements include:
Strong classroom management and instructional planning skills
IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
Commitment to serving diverse student populations
Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!
We are a network of ten award-winning K-8 charter schools in Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona. The Academies of Math and Sciences serves under-represented communities to provide an advanced, college-preparatory education.
The flagship campus in Tucson has been named the highest performing Title I K-8 charter school with >70% F/R in the state of Arizona (out of 293 such schools).
We hire the best teachers and use the best methods, systems, and programs available to reach our mission of sending kids to college. Our program is built to provide motivated students in grades K-8 a top-quality education, enabling them to succeed in extremely competitive high school programs and ultimately, college. Each child’s success depends on us, and we are confident that we can reach all children who are willing to put in the effort to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed.
To provide students the education they deserve and to provide the nation a generation prepared to deal with unsolved and new problems, join us. Help us to turn all students, regardless of their background or the neighborhood they live in, onto the path to college and a better life.
Let's improve education together.
