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Physical Education, Middle and High School Teacher

Oakwood Adventist Academy in Huntsville, AL
Southern Union Conference | South Central Conference
Description

Oakwood Adventist Academy is a K-12 Christian, Seventh-day Adventist school in Huntsville, AL. Established in 1896, our school has a thriving student population of over 300. Oakwood Adventist Academy is connected to a large, active church community comprised of nine constituent churches.

For the 2025-2026 school year, we are seeking a high school Physical Education teacher to join our team in upholding and owning excellence; one who is spiritually focused, dedicated to sharing God’s love, who is proficient in implementing instructional strategies that contribute to meaningful learning experiences for all learners. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:

A vibrant relationship with Christ - be able to inspire and motivate children in their learning experience - be a committed team player - should be able to exhibit a personal love for learning - strong organizational skills - can engage positively with a large church community - is familiar with the North American Division (NAD) P.E. and Health standards.

The ideal candidate must be proficient in and be able to teach a combination of Physical Education and Health courses.

 

Required Experience

Experience: Minimum B.S. degree, current North American Division (NAD) relevant certification, or working toward receiving the necessary credentials. The candidate must have the legal right to work in the United States and be able to provide evidence of that right if employed. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and a current resume to be considered. Candidates holding a NAD certificate are required to submit a copy. Please include at least three references with email addresses and phone numbers (including one from a pastor, if applicable, and one from a current Administrator). Email these required documents as a PDF attachment to awalton@scc-sda.org and jdent@myoaa.org by March 31, 2025, or until filled.

Posted by: Angela Walton

Resumé Deadline: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

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Oakwood Adventist Academy

Oakwood Adventist Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist co-educational K-12 day school located on the historic campus of Oakwood University in Huntsville, AL.

Oakwood Adventist Academy exists to provide a spiritual, academic, social, and service-oriented environment to Develop, Nurture and Affirm students for a lifetime of service to God and humanity. This is attained by employing certified teachers who implement widely researched instructional and classroom management strategies to deliver standards-based, data-driven instruction. The school also strives to maintain intimate classroom sizes throughout the K-12 program that allow for differentiated instruction.