Middle School Humanities Teacher

Middle School Humanities Teacher – 2026‑2027

Apply for the Middle School Humanities Teacher position at The Academies of Math and Science (AMS), a network of top‑performing public charter schools in Arizona dedicated to guiding students through a rigorous, college‑preparatory curriculum.

Start:
Summer 2026

Location:

221 W 6th Ave., Mesa, AZ 85210

Our academic team is committed to continuous improvement and implementing proven instructional strategies that advance student learning and close achievement gaps. Are you a data‑driven, culturally responsive teacher who believes that all students—regardless of background—deserve access to an excellent education? Join our Mesa team and help us change the world, one scholar at a time.

• Use AMS curriculum standards to teach students above and below grade level through differentiated instruction
• Attend weekly professional development sessions and collaborate in grade‑level or content‑area professional learning communities
• Communicate effectively with parents and lead parent‑student‑teacher conferences to promote student progress and achievement
• Collaborate with administrators and staff to create a positive, supportive learning environment that addresses academic and behavioral needs
• Use measurable data to monitor and enrich student progress with visible results
• Work collaboratively with school and network teams to improve instructional practices and ensure ongoing academic success
• Use PBIS and preventative intervention strategies to guide students in developing social and emotional skills essential for lifelong learning

• Passion for helping Title I and ESL students in underserved communities achieve academic success
• Ability to pass a background check and obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card
• Strong analytical skills and enthusiasm for data‑driven instruction
• Adaptability and willingness to implement a rigorous, proven curriculum
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to take initiative and work as part of a high‑performing team

• Base salary: $48,331.25 – $54,571.88 year‑round (DOE)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Free medical, dental, short‑ and long‑term disability, and life insurance (valued at $5,328)
• Optional low‑cost vision insurance
• Performance bonuses averaging $2,200 per year (up to $3,400)
• Relocation stipends of up to $5,000 for eligible candidates
• Professional development and coaching throughout the school year
• Additional stipends averaging $2,300 for after‑school intervention/tutoring and $2,000 for leading clubs or sports

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Primary and Secondary Education

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!