AMS Schools

AMS Schools

1st Grade Teacher 1 (AMS Nellis) 26-27

Las Vegas, NV · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$54k-$61kDetected 6 days ago
LeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
  • AMS teachers are collaborative, culturally responsive, and dedicated to helping all scholars achieve at high levels.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction using AMS curriculum and instructional frameworks.
  • Differentiate instruction to support students performing above and below grade level.
  • Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong home-school partnerships.
  • Scholar Culture & Support
  • Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies to support student behavior and social-emotional development.
  • Create a structured, positive, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Willingness to implement rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum within the AMS instructional framework.
  • This role is ideal for educators who are committed to delivering rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and building strong foundational academic and social-emotional skills for students.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Ability to pass required state and federal background checks.
  • Minimum Qualifications (Required)

Nice to have

  • Two (2) or more years of direct K-12 teaching experience as a teacher of record.
  • Experience working in Title I or high-need school settings.
  • Experience differentiating instruction for multilingual learners.
  • Strong classroom management and student engagement strategies.
  • Professional development and instructional coaching
  • Opportunities for stipends through tutoring, intervention, and extracurricular leadership
  • Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

Compensation

  • $54,000 - $60,813 annually (based on years of K-12 teacher-of-record experience)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Must hold or be eligible to obtain a Nevada Department of Education (NDE) teaching license in a relevant subject area by the time of appointment.
  • 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.

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