AMS Schools

AMS Schools

3rd Grade Teacher (Desert Sky) 85035

Phoenix, Arizona

No sponsorship$48k-$55kDetected 6 days ago
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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 student-centered 3rd Grade Teacher to provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction across core content areas while fostering academic excellence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
  • AMS teachers are collaborative professionals who believe all scholars can achieve at high levels through structured instruction, strong classroom culture, and consistent data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction aligned with Arizona Academic Standards and AMS curriculum frameworks across all core subject areas.
  • Utilize formative and summative assessment data to drive instructional planning and targeted interventions.
  • Maintain accurate student records, grades, and progress monitoring documentation.
  • Classroom Culture & Student Support
  • Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and high-expectations classroom environment.
  • Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies to promote student engagement and positive behavior.
  • Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth.
  • Build strong relationships that encourage student confidence, responsibility, and success.
  • Collaborate with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, interventionists, and school leadership.
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and maintain positive partnerships with families.

Requirements

  • Pass required background checks and obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Minimum Qualifications

Compensation

  • Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.88 annually (DOE)
  • AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Performance bonuses averaging over $2,200 annually

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.