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Math Teacher Assistant Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Junior High Teacher West Valley

Peoria, AZ ยท On-site

$48K - $59K/yr

As a Math Teacher, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you help ... success! * Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.

Junior High Teacher West Valley

Laveen, AZ ยท On-site

$46K - $57K/yr

As a Math Teacher, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you help ... success! * Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.

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How much do math teacher assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for math teacher assistant in Arizona is $51,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,800.00 and $57,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications does a math teacher assistant need?

To thrive as a Math Teacher Assistant, you need a solid understanding of mathematical concepts, classroom management, and educational support, typically demonstrated by relevant coursework or experience. Familiarity with learning management systems, digital whiteboards, and educational software such as Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams is beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for assisting students and collaborating with teachers. These skills ensure effective student support, smooth classroom operations, and a positive learning environment.

What is a math teacher assistant?

A Math Teacher Assistant supports the lead math teacher in classroom instruction, lesson preparation, and student engagement. Responsibilities often include grading assignments, providing one-on-one or small-group tutoring, and helping manage classroom activities. They may also assist with lesson planning, organizing materials, and reinforcing mathematical concepts. This role helps improve student understanding and ensures a smooth learning environment.

What does a math teacher assistant do?

Math Teacher Assistants typically support the lead teacher by helping prepare lesson materials, providing one-on-one or small group instruction to students who need extra help, and assisting with classroom management. They may grade assignments, set up hands-on activities, and help monitor student progress. Additionally, Math Teacher Assistants often collaborate with teachers to adapt lessons and contribute ideas for instructional improvement. This role offers valuable insight into teaching practices and can be a stepping stone toward a full teaching career.

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Infographic showing various Math Teacher Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,595 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Paraprofessional (Teacher's Assistant) AMS South Mountain (2025-2026 School Year)

Academies of Math and Science

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

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 85041

Compensation: Starting at $15.50 to $17 per hour, DOE

Start: ASAP

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

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.

Position Summary

As a Paraprofessional (Teacher's Assistant) 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 and successful completion of the paraprofessional exam, OR Associate's degree (or higher).
  • 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.

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!