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Teacher, Grades Pre-k-8 Physical Education

Forest Lake Education Center in Longwood, FL
Southern Union Conference | Florida Conference
Description

Forest Lake Education Center (FLEC) is a large pre-k through eighth-grade school located in Longwood, Florida, just 8 miles from downtown Orlando and very close to Forest Lake Academy. The school has an enrollment of over 670 students, with each grade having multiple teachers and classrooms. FLEC is actively pursuing certification through Marzano High Reliability Schools. They have completed Levels 1 & 2 certification and are pursuing Level 3 for the 2025-2026 school year.

FLEC has an opening for a physical education teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate must be passionate about young people and willing to grow professionally, participate in Professional Learning Communities, and take an active role in improving student outcomes.? The teacher will be enthusiastic about young people and willing to work with school administration and the physical education/athletics team to create opportunities for the students to develop physical skills and fitness. An emphasis should be placed on developing Christian sportsmanship while the students grow in their “love of God and service to others.” Responsibilities will include teaching physical education classes to grades Pre-k to eighth grade, assisting jointly with intramurals, athletics, and gym lobby/bathroom supervision as appropriate. Applicants for this position must model Christ-like behavior and attitudes which will positively impact students in leading them to Christ. You can learn more about Forest Lake Education Center by visiting the school website at https://myflec.com or emailing the principal at jeff.foote@myflec.com.

For full details on this position and to apply, please click on the following link or copy and paste it into your browser, and then follow the application instructions.  Please be sure to apply using the link below for your application to be considered.    

https://careers.floridaconference.com/Careers.aspx?req=2025-ANTB36-CG-004&type=JOBDESCR

Note that interviews may occur before the final Resume Due Date, so prompt submission of your application is encouraged.   

Required Experience

Applicant must be a tithe-paying Seventh-day Adventist church member in good standing and already have the legal right to work in the United States, providing evidence of such if employed. North American Division (Denominational) Teacher Certification is required and must be maintained. Successful classroom experience is preferred. Must have a service-oriented attitude, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work with students and families of diverse backgrounds. Possessing competent technology skills using current educational software and hardware is essential. Additional traits should include organization, attention to detail, self-directed, and motivated. Absolute confidentiality is required. Curriculum familiarity, content knowledge, and proficiency in instructional delivery are crucial. Most importantly, the applicant must possess a love for God, a love for working with children, and a desire to see each child in Heaven. 

See full details, including qualifications and experience requirements, using the link provided in the Job Description area. 

Posted by: Florida Conference

Resumé Deadline: Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Forest Lake Education Center