We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
Academies of Math and Science– Little Rock
Middle School Math Teacher
Start Date: July 27, 2026
Location: 6423 Stagecoach Road, Little Rock, AR 72204
Salary Range: $53,314 – $56,016
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Achievement
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.
Classroom Culture & Student Support
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.
Collaboration & Communication
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.
Additional Responsibilities
Support school-wide initiatives and perform other role-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Competencies
Required Qualifications
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
Preferred Qualifications
Arkansas State teaching certification strongly preferred
Master’s degree or higher in Education preferred
Minimum of three years of full-time teaching experience preferred
Core Competencies
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
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to work in an active school environment with frequent student interaction
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the school day
Ability to perform duties associated with classroom instruction and supervision
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.
