Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teachers (2026-2027 School Year) Multiple Campuses

Were excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!

Academies of Math and Science

Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher Immediate Openings ( School Year)

Locations:

• AMS Flower

• AMS Desert Sky

• AMS Peoria Advanced

Start Date: July 20 2026

Schedule: Full-Time On-Site

Compensation Range: $48331.25 $54571.89 annually (DOE)

Position Summary

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence college readiness and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.

AMS is hiring Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teachers for immediate openings at three of our Phoenix-area campuses: AMS Flower AMS Desert Sky and AMS Peoria Advanced. These full-time positions begin July 20 2026 for the school year.

Were seeking passionate data-driven educators who believe every scholar can achieve at high levels through rigorous instruction strong classroom culture and meaningful relationships. Teachers joining AMS become part of a collaborative team committed to continuous improvement and student success.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Achievement

• Deliver rigorous standards-aligned English Language Arts instruction aligned to AMS curriculum frameworks.

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

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

• Develop students reading comprehension writing vocabulary grammar and critical thinking skills.

Classroom Culture & Student Support

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

• Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies.

• Support students academic behavioral and social-emotional growth.

Collaboration & Professional Growth

• Participate in weekly professional development and Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).

• Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to continuously improve instructional practices.

• Contribute to school-wide initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Family Engagement

• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and achievement.

• Conduct parent-teacher conferences and build strong partnerships with families.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Education English Elementary Education Secondary Education or a related field;

• OR a valid Arizona teaching certificate in a relevant subject area;

• OR a minimum of three (3) years of K12 teaching experience.

Preferred:

• SEI Endorsement or completion of 45 hours of SEI training (preferred but not required).

Additionally candidates must:

• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills.

• Obtain or be eligible to obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

• Pass all required background checks.

• Demonstrate a commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities.

• Exhibit strong analytical skills and a data-driven instructional mindset.

• Work collaboratively while maintaining high professional standards.

Compensation & Benefits

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

• Competitive salary based on experience

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

• Medical dental life and disability insurance

• Optional vision coverage

• Performance bonuses

• Stipend opportunities for tutoring and extracurricular leadership

• Ongoing professional development and instructional coaching

Why Join AMS

Join a high-performing network dedicated to preparing every scholar for college and career success. At AMS youll receive ongoing coaching leadership support and opportunities to grow professionally while making a lasting impact on students and families.

Apply today to be considered for an immediate Middle School ELA teaching opportunity at AMS Flower AMS Desert Sky or AMS Peoria Advanced for the school year.

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!