2nd Grade Teacher-2 (AMS Power) 26-27

• We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
• Academies of Math and Science 2nd Grade Teacher – 2026–2027 School Year Location: 7301 E Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85209 Compensation Range: $48,334.25 – $54,571.89 (DOE) Start Date: Summer 2026 Position Overview AMS is seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher for the AMS Power Campus in Mesa who is passionate about helping scholars deepen their reading comprehension, writing skills, and foundational mathematics knowledge.
• This role focuses on strengthening literacy development while preparing students for increased academic rigor in upper elementary grades.
• AMS teachers use data-driven instruction, structured classroom systems, and collaborative planning to ensure every scholar makes measurable academic progress.
• Key Responsibilities Instruction & Student Achievement Deliver standards-aligned instruction using AMS curriculum frameworks.
• Strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary development, writing, and foundational math skills.
• Use student assessment data to inform instruction and interventions.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Classroom Culture & Student Development Establish a structured, high-expectations classroom culture.
• Implement PBIS strategies and proactive classroom management.
• Support social-emotional learning and positive peer interactions.
• Collaboration & Professional Growth Participate in weekly PLCs and professional development sessions.
• Collaborate with instructional coaches and grade-level teams.
• Family Engagement Maintain consistent communication with families about student progress and learning goals.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Education or Elementary Education OR Valid Arizona teaching certification in Elementary Education OR Minimum of three (3) years of K–12 teaching experience Additional requirements include: Strong classroom management and instructional planning skills IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Commitment to serving diverse student communities Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities! AMS 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.