Music Teacher (Prince) 26-27

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students! Academies of Math and Science K-8 Music Teacher (Guitar)

Location:

1557 W Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705

Start Date:

July 20, 2026

Schedule:

Full-Time, On-Site Position Overview 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 for students in historically underserved communities. AMS is seeking a dynamic and culturally responsive K-8 Music Teacher to deliver engaging, standards-aligned music instruction that fosters creativity, self-expression, and a love of the arts. This role is responsible for building foundational music skills while cultivating student confidence through performance and artistic exploration. AMS teachers are collaborative, growth-minded professionals who believe all students can achieve at high levels. Key Responsibilities Instruction & Student Achievement Deliver engaging, standards-aligned music instruction for K-8 scholars. Teach foundational music concepts including rhythm, melody, harmony, and musical notation. Incorporate vocal and/or instrumental instruction, depending on program needs. Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners across multiple grade levels. Prepare students for performances, showcases, and school events. Collaboration & Professional Development Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities. Collaborate with colleagues and school leaders to integrate arts across the curriculum. Contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Family & Community Engagement Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and performances. Organize and lead student performances, concerts, and school-wide events. Build strong relationships with families and the broader school community. Scholar Culture & Support Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies. Create a structured, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. Encourage student creativity, confidence, and collaboration. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the following: Demonstrate strong classroom management skills across K-8 grade levels Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Demonstrate commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities Show passion for arts education and student engagement Demonstrate collaboration, flexibility, and strong organizational skills Compensation & Benefits AMS offers 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 Stipends for after-school tutoring and extracurricular leadership Ongoing professional development and instructional coaching Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!