Skip to main content

This job has expired

Math Curriculum and Instructional Specialist

Employer
Academies of Math and Science
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Salary
Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 annually, DOE.

View more

Job Category
Teaching
Grade Level
Middle School
Job Type
Full-Time

Job Details

Academies of Math and Science

2016 Arizona Charter School of the Year

2018 Runner-Up Reader’s Choice Awards: Best Place to Work

 

Math Curriculum and Instructional Specialist - Start Immediately - Phoenix, AZ

 

Are you dedicated to influencing positive changes in at-risk communities by preparing students for college and a successful life and career? Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is an academically advanced charter school network serving predominantly low-income students, with a decade-long track record of being one of the highest performing K-8 charter schools in Arizona. As part of the AMS family, your role as a Math Curriculum and Instructional Specialist is to mentor and collaborate with motivated teachers to improve instructional techniques and educational outcomes for our advanced curriculum designed for high-needs students. 

 

As we open new schools and grow by roughly 30% each year, we seek intelligent, data-driven individuals eager to uphold the same academic excellence that made our flagship school in Tucson the 2016 Arizona Charter School of the Year. Our results and success support our belief that all students can succeed – no matter their background – with the right programs in place, and more importantly, the right people leading the way. That’s where you come in.

Are you fiercely dedicated to helping at-risk students forge their way to a college education? Do you believe that there are no limits to how much you can improve in the art and science of teaching? Do you believe that setting high expectations for students (academically and behaviorally) sets them up for success? Do you believe in the importance of a balanced STEM-focused education supplemented with arts, humanities, and character development?

Our educators answer these questions with an emphatic YES!

 

Qualifications & competencies:

Bachelor’s degree in Education with a Mathematics focus OR a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics 5+ years of teaching experience  Knowledge of Saxon K-8 Math Curriculum  A track record of excellent results teaching children at advanced levels in at-risk communities, across a variety of grade levels Evidence of leadership and going above and beyond in prior teaching or administrative roles Proven results in coaching teachers, providing training and support, conducting classroom observations, and implementing, analyzing, and helping teachers analyze and create action plans from assessments Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills as well as attention to detail Strong computer skills and ability to analyze data in various applications including Excel

  • Commitment to helping at-risk students prepare for and succeed in college

Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish, Experience with ELL students, experience with Saxon math

 

Why work for us?

Competitive salaries and bonus pay Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement (with employer contributions), PTO, and disability and life insurance Supportive, collaborative culture with incredible coworkers and leaders Comprehensive training, follow-up coaching, PD, and professional learning communities Extensive opportunities for career mobility/advancement as our schools and network continue to grow and expand to new areas The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children who may not otherwise have access to a high-quality education

 

In the words of one of our employees, “[AMS has] incredible curriculum and standards that help students succeed. Administration appreciates staff and they express it throughout the school year, and there are a lot of opportunities for growth within the company. Everyone is always looking for ways to be better for our students! I am proud to work in an encouraging environment that is so uplifting and positive. I can’t say enough great things about AMS.”

 

Interested in working with us?

Apply in 5 minutes through the link below. Please include the following in PDF or Word format:

A detailed resume describing your experience and data-supported accomplishments

A cover letter or writing sample showcasing your written communication skills and demonstrating your alignment with the AMS mission and competencies 

 

Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 annually, DOE.  

Company

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of award winning Arizona public charter schools. We are dedicated to influencing positive changes in underserved communities by preparing students for college and a successful life and career. From kindergarten to elementary and Middle School, we guide our motivated students through an advanced curriculum alongside our talented team of educators. Our passion is serving low-income neighborhoods and providing a STEM-focused education in conjunction with music, foreign language, and sports programs.

Learn more at : https://amscharters.org/careers/

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.

Company info
Website
Telephone
5208875392
Location
2980 N Cambell Sut 103
Tucson
Arizona
85719
US

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert