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Math Instructor Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Math Teacher

Phoenix, AZ

$46.70K - $61.10K/yr

*** 2026-2027 AY Math Teachers Eligible for Stipend *** Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our ...

Math Teacher

Mesa, AZ

$46.60K - $61K/yr

Design and implement a mathematics curriculum that covers key concepts and skills appropriate for the grade level and aligns with state and national standards. * Develop detailed lesson plans that ...

Coding Instructor

Phoenix, AZ

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic ... We are looking for a Coding Instructor to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking ...

Math Teacher

Queen Creek, AZ

$47K - $61.50K/yr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Math Teacher at Canyon State Academy in Queen Creek, Arizona Canyon State Academy is located on a scenic 180-acre campus surrounded by Farm student housing for ...

Math Teacher

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$47K - $61.50K/yr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Math Teacher at Canyon State Academy in Queen Creek, Arizona Canyon State Academy is located on a scenic 180-acre campus surrounded by Farm student housing for ...

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How much do math instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for math instructor in Phoenix, AZ is $24.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $27.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Math Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Math Instructor, you need strong mathematical knowledge, teaching experience, and typically at least a bachelor's degree in mathematics or education. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom management systems, and educational assessment tools is often required. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to motivate diverse learners are critical soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to effectively convey complex concepts, engage students, and foster a productive learning environment.

What are some common challenges Math Instructors face when teaching diverse classrooms, and how can they address them?

Math Instructors often encounter classrooms with students who have varying levels of mathematical background and confidence. Addressing these differences can be challenging, but effective instructors use differentiated instruction, provide additional resources, and create supportive learning environments to help all students succeed. Collaborating with colleagues and utilizing teaching assistants can also aid in offering targeted support. Continuous professional development and openness to feedback further enhance an instructor’s ability to meet diverse student needs.

What are Math Instructors?

Math Instructors are educators who specialize in teaching mathematics at various educational levels, such as middle school, high school, or college. They design lesson plans, explain mathematical concepts, and help students develop problem-solving skills. Math Instructors may also assess student progress, provide individual assistance, and prepare students for standardized tests or further study. Their goal is to make math accessible and engaging for all learners.

What is the difference between Math Instructor vs Math Tutor?

AspectMath InstructorMath Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education or mathematicsOften requires a background in math; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentClassroom settings, schools, or educational institutionsOne-on-one or small group sessions, often private or online
Employer & IndustrySchools, educational organizations, tutoring centersPrivate clients, tutoring centers, online platforms
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on teaching students in formal settingsFocuses on personalized help and exam prep

Math Instructors typically work in schools or educational institutions, delivering structured lessons to groups of students, often requiring formal teaching credentials. Math Tutors usually provide personalized assistance, often in one-on-one settings, with flexible credentials. Both roles aim to improve students' math skills but differ mainly in environment and scope.

What job categories do people searching Math Instructor jobs in Phoenix, AZ look for? The top searched job categories for Math Instructor jobs in Phoenix, AZ are:

Middle School Math Teacher

Academies of Math and Science

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$48.33K - $54.57K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
Academies of Math and Science
Middle School Math
Location: 5701 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85035
Compensation Range: $48,331.25 - $54,571.88 year-round salary (DOE)
About Desert Sky & AMS
The Academies of Math & Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing public charter schools across Arizona, committed to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students from diverse and underserved communities.
Our Desert Sky campus in Phoenix serves a dedicated and diverse community of scholars. We believe in structure, high expectations, cultural responsiveness, and the power of strong instruction to change student trajectories.
If you are a mission-driven educator who believes every child - regardless of zip code, income, or background - deserves access to an excellent education, Desert Sky is where you belong.
What You'll Do
As a Middle School Math Teacher at Desert Sky, you will:
  • Deliver high-quality math instruction aligned to AMS curriculum standards through differentiation and standards-driven planning.
  • Support students performing below, on, and above grade level using proven instructional strategies and intervention tools.
  • Attend weekly professional development and collaborate in PLCs and grade-level teams.
  • Communicate consistently with families and lead parent-student-teacher conferences to support academic and behavioral goals.
  • Use measurable assessment data to monitor progress and adjust instruction for meaningful growth.
  • Support and reinforce a positive school environment that is structured, safe, and motivating for all students.
  • Use PBIS and restorative practices to develop student accountability, behavior skills, and socio-emotional growth.

Who We're Looking For
You will thrive here if you are:
  • Passionate about ensuring students in Title I and multilingual learner settings have access to strong instruction and opportunity.
  • Highly organized, accountable, and committed to results.
  • A reflective practitioner who welcomes feedback and continuously improves.
  • A collaborative teammate who believes "we" is stronger than "I."

Minimum Requirements
  • Ability to pass a background check and obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card
  • Strong lesson planning, behavior management, and analytical skills
  • Experience teaching or supporting rigorous math instruction preferred
  • Ability and willingness to implement a structured, proven instructional model
  • Commitment to collaboration, continuous learning, and equitable student outcomes

Compensation & Benefits
We reward excellence and support growth.
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • FREE medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
    (benefits package valued at $5,328)
  • Optional, low-cost vision coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses averaging $2,200 (opportunity up to $3,400)
  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible candidates
  • Ongoing coaching, mentorship, and PD throughout the school year
  • Additional stipends:
    • $2,300 average for tutoring/intervention
    • $2,000 average for leading clubs or sports

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!