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Elementary Principal/Teacher (Grades 1-6)

Roswell Adventist Elementary School in Roswell, NM
Southwestern Union Conference | Texico Conference
Description

Are you ready to lead, build, and shape the future of Christian education in a growing rural community?  

We are seeking a dedicated, engaging teacher for Grades 1-6 who:  

  • Builds strong, meaningful relationships with students and families 
  • Loves learning and brings curiosity into the classroom  
  • Embodies our mission of leading students closer to Jesus while inspiring academic excellence 
  • Embraces hands-on, experiential learning 
  • Is willing to integrate agricultural and science concepts both inside and outside the classroom 
  • Thrives in a small-school environment where flexibility, creativity, and initiative are essential 

This rural setting offers strong church support, small class sizes, and meaningful opportunity for impact and growth.  This is more than a classroom position. It is an opportunity to influence lives spiritually and academically while helping strengthen and grow a Christ-centered school program in Roswell, New Mexico.  

Required Experience
  • Must be a member in regular standing of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, committed to modeling Adventist beliefs and lifestyle  
  • Minimum 3 years of teaching experience 
  • Multi-grade teaching experience is preferred 
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in education or related field 
  • Valid NAD Teacher Certification with elementary endorsement 
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States (documentation required)  

What We Offer 

  • Opportunity to build and grow a school program 
  • Close collaboration with conference leadership 
  • Professional autonomy with a mission-focused framework 
  • A meaningful ministry setting with room for innovation and hands-on learning 
  • A chance to leave a lasting legacy in a developing educational community 

Posted by: Sandra Patterson

Resumé Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026

Roswell Adventist Elementary School