Jobs · Education · Arizona

5th Grade Teacher(MASSA) 434 W Lerdo Rd, Tucson , AZ 85706

The Academies of Math and Science · Tucson, AZ · 1 wk ago
EducationFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, standards-aligned 5th grade mathematics instruction using the AMS curriculum and instructional frameworks.
  • Develop students' conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, computational fluency, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Foster mathematical discourse by encouraging students to explain their thinking, justify solutions, and collaborate with peers.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students, including multilingual learners and students requiring additional support.
  • Incorporate hands-on activities, technology, and real-world applications to make mathematics meaningful and engaging.

Collaboration & Professional Development

  • Participate in weekly professional development sessions and professional learning communities.
  • Collaborate with grade-level teams and instructional leaders to refine teaching practices.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and academic excellence.

Family & Community Engagement

  • Communicate regularly with families regarding academic progress and student goals.
  • Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain strong, positive relationships with families.

Scholar Culture & Support

  • Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies to support student success.
  • Establish a structured, engaging, and academically rigorous classroom culture that promotes perseverance and confidence in mathematics.
  • Support the social-emotional development of elementary students.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Demonstrate strong classroom management and elementary mathematics instructional skills.
  • Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Show a commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities.
  • Show enthusiasm for data-driven instruction, continuous improvement, and student growth.
  • Show collaboration, flexibility, and a student-centered mindset.

Compensation & Benefits

A competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success. Salary Range: $44,770 – $50,550 (DOE)

401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance

Optional vision coverage

Performance bonuses averaging $2,200 annually (up to $3,400)

Ongoing professional development and instructional coaching

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