Middle School Math Teacher (MASSA) 85706

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Tucson, Arizona Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
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We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!


 

Job Description

Academies of Math and Science

7th Grade Math Teacher – $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Location: 434 W. Lerdo Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706
Start Date: July 20, 2026
Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site

                           

Position Overview

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 data-driven and culturally responsive 7th Grade Math Teacher to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and help scholars build strong mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills. AMS teachers are collaborative, growth-minded professionals who believe all students can achieve at high levels.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Achievement

  • Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned math instruction using AMS curriculum and instructional frameworks.

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

  • Use assessment data to monitor progress and adjust instruction to maximize student growth.

  • Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and strong mathematical foundations.

Collaboration & Professional Development

  • Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.

  • Collaborate with colleagues and instructional leaders to continuously improve teaching practices.

  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and academic excellence.

Family & Community Engagement

  • Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and academic goals.

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

Scholar Culture & Support

  • Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies to support positive student behavior.

  • Create a structured, positive, and engaging classroom environment that promotes accountability and success.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field
    OR

  • Arizona teaching certification in a relevant subject area

Additionally, candidates must:

  • Demonstrate strong classroom management skills

  • Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

  • Demonstrate commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities

  • Show strong analytical skills and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction

  • Demonstrate collaboration, initiative, and adaptability in a team environment

Compensation & Benefits

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

  • Salary Range: $44,770. – $50,550. (DOE)

  • Sign-On Bonus: $2,000

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance

  • Optional vision coverage

  • Performance bonuses averaging $2,200 annually (up to $3,400)

  • Relocation stipends up to $5,000

  • Stipends for after-school tutoring and extracurricular leadership

  • Ongoing professional development and instructional coaching


 

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

About this role

Summary

Teach 7th grade math using standards-aligned curriculum, promote student growth and engagement.

Job title

middle school math teacher

Experience level

null

Industry

education

Location requirements

On-site in Tucson, Arizona, no remote work allowed

Salary

$45k–$51k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

classroom managementdata analysiscollaborationcommunication

Preferred skills

professional developmentcommunity engagementdifferentiation

Specializations

mathstandards-aligned instructiondata-driven instructiondifferentiated instruction
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Tucson, AZ, USA

On-site City