5th Grade Teacher; MASSA Lerdo Rd, Tucson , AZ

Position: 5th Grade Teacher(MASSA) 434 W Lerdo Rd, Tucson , AZ 85706
## 5th Grade Teacher(MASSA) 434 W Lerdo Rd, Tucson , AZ 85706

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We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
** Academies of Math and Science
**** 5th grade Math Teacher
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* Location:

** 434 W. Lerdo Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706  
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* Start Date:

** July 20, 2026  
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* 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
** 5th Grade Math Teacher
** to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction that builds strong conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and problem-solving skills while preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.###
** Key Responsibilities**## Instruction & Student Achievement
* Deliver engaging, standards-aligned 5th grade mathematics instruction using the AMS curriculum and instructional frameworks.
* Develop students' conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, computational fluency, and problem-solving abilities.
* Foster mathematical discourse by encouraging students to explain their thinking, justify solutions, and collaborate with peers.
* Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students, including multilingual learners and students requiring additional support.
* Use formative and summative assessment data to monitor student progress, inform instruction, and drive academic growth.
* Incorporate hands-on activities, technology, and real-world applications to make mathematics meaningful and engaging.
** Collaboration & Professional Development
*** Participate in weekly professional development sessions and professional learning communities.
* Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to refine teaching practices.
* Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and academic excellence.
** Family & Community Engagement
*** Communicate regularly with families regarding academic progress and student goals.
* Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong, positive relationships with families.
** Scholar Culture & Support
*** Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies to support student success.
* Establish a structured, engaging, and academically rigorous classroom culture that promotes perseverance and confidence in mathematics.
* Support the social-emotional development of elementary students.## ##

Minimum Qualifications
* Demonstrate strong classroom management and elementary mathematics instructional skills.
* Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
* Demonstrate a commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities.
* Show enthusiasm for data-driven instruction, continuous improvement, and student growth.
* Demonstrate collaboration, flexibility, and a student-centered mindset.###
** 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)
* 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)
* Stipends for after-school tutoring and extracurricular leadership
* Ongoing professional development and instructional coaching

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!### About UsAMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona. We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference. The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields. By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program.

Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment.
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