The Academies of Math and Science

Middle School Math Teacher-2 (AMS Nellis) 26-27

The Academies of Math and Science  •  $54k - $61k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  29 days ago
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We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!

Academies of Math and Science – Nellis Campus

Middle School Math Teacher

Location: 1780 Betty Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89156
Start Date: Summer 2026
Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site

Compensation Range: $54,000 – $60,813 annually (DOE)

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K–8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.

AMS is seeking a passionate and data-driven Middle School Math Teacher to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction that develops students’ mathematical reasoning, problem-solving abilities, and analytical thinking skills.

AMS teachers are collaborative professionals who believe all scholars can achieve at high levels through structured instruction, strong classroom culture, and consistent use of data to inform instruction.

The ideal candidate is committed to supporting students in Title I communities while maintaining high academic expectations and building a positive, engaging classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Achievement

  • Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction aligned with AMS curriculum frameworks

  • Differentiate instruction to support students performing above and below grade level

  • Use formative and summative assessment data to guide instructional planning and targeted interventions

  • Develop students’ mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, and analytical thinking skills

Classroom Culture & Student Support

  • Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and high-expectations classroom environment

  • Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies

  • Support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development

Collaboration & Professional Growth

  • Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities

  • Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to strengthen instructional practices

  • Contribute to school-wide systems focused on student achievement and continuous improvement

Family Engagement

  • Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and academic expectations

  • Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Valid teaching license issued by the Nevada Department of Education (NDE)

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Mathematics, Education, or a related field

  • Demonstrated ability to manage a classroom and create a positive learning environment

  • Commitment to serving Title I and multilingual learner communities

  • Strong analytical skills and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and instructional leaders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous middle school mathematics teaching experience

  • Experience working in Title I or high-need school environments

  • Experience supporting English Language Learners

  • Bilingual (Spanish-English) preferred

Compensation & Benefits

AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.

  • Competitive salary based on years of K–12 teacher-of-record experience

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance

  • Optional vision coverage

  • Performance bonuses and stipend opportunities

  • Professional development and instructional coaching

  • Opportunities for leadership growth within a growing multi-state network

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

The Academies of Math and Science

About The Academies of Math and Science

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.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Tucson, Arizona
Year Founded
2000
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