AMS Schools

AMS Schools

Kindergarten Teacher(MASSA)85706

Tucson, Arizona

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About the role

  • We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
  • AMS is seeking a passionate and dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to join our team at the MASSA Campus for the 2026-2027 school year.
  • AMS teachers are collaborative professionals who believe that all scholars can achieve at high levels through structured instruction, strong classroom culture, and data-informed teaching practices.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction aligned with AMS curriculum and Arizona academic standards.
  • Build strong foundational skills in early literacy, phonics, writing, and mathematics.
  • Differentiate instruction to support students performing above and below grade level.
  • Implement engaging instructional strategies that promote student participation, exploration, and early critical thinking skills.
  • Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and high-expectations classroom environment.
  • Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to strengthen instructional practices.
  • Demonstrate a data-driven approach to instruction and student support

Requirements

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

Skills

  • Use formative and summative assessment data to guide instructional planning and student interventions.
  • Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies.
  • Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development.
  • Foster a classroom culture that promotes kindness, responsibility, and a love of learning.
  • Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities (PLCs).
  • Contribute to school-wide systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Engage in ongoing professional learning aligned with AMS instructional priorities.
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom expectations.
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships.
  • Support family engagement initiatives that promote student success.

Compensation

  • AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.
  • Competitive salary based on experience

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • Optional vision coverage
  • Stipend opportunities for tutoring and extracurricular leadership

This listing is sourced directly from AMS Schools's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.