The Academies Of Math And Science
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Paraprofessional (Teacher's Assistant) AMS South Mountain (2026-2027 School Year)

Pay
$16 – $17 per hour
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Listed
Today

About the role

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!

  • Academies of Math and Science
  • Paraprofessional (Teacher's Assistant)
  • Location: ­­­ 1445 West Baseline RD Phoenix, AZ 85014

Compensation

Starting at $15.50 to $17 per hour, DOE

Position Summary

As a Paraprofessional at AMS, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and ensuring all students have the tools they need to succeed. Working side by side with highly skilled educators, you will provide individualized and small-group support to scholars, assist with classroom management, and help foster a positive, structured, and engaging learning environment.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about education, eager to work directly with students, and considering a long-term career in teaching or school leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support lead Teachers in delivering instruction by assisting with lesson activities, classroom management, and transitions.
  • Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce skills, reteach concepts, and support individualized learning plans.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and engagement.
  • Substitute for lead teachers as needed to ensure learning continues uninterrupted.
  • Prepare instructional materials, set up classroom resources, and assist with grading or documentation as directed.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of students.
  • Model professionalism, respect, and high expectations in every interaction with students, staff, and families.

Qualifications & Competencies

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent or Associate's degree.
  • Previous experience working with children in an educational or youth-focused setting.

Preferred

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

Passion for working with students in diverse and underserved communities.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with adults and children.
  • Patience, adaptability, and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility.

About The Academies Of Math And Science

The Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing, college-preparatory K-8 charter schools founded on the belief that all children, regardless of background or circumstance, are capable of achieving academic excellence. Serving primarily low-income communities, AMS has a proven track record of success: for over a decade, our schools have ranked among the top-performing charter schools in Arizona.

At AMS, we don't just teach academics-we prepare students for college, careers, and life. Our mission-driven team works relentlessly to equip students with the skills, habits, and confidence to succeed and to positively impact their communities.

Why Work at AMS?

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for bonus compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and supportive work-life balance policies.
  • Ongoing professional development including training, coaching, and professional learning communities.
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture with supportive leaders and dedicated colleagues.
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities as AMS continues to expand across Arizona and beyond.
  • The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of students who may not otherwise have access to a high-quality education.

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

Read the original posting

From The Academies Of Math And Science's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 15, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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