The Adventist Education Complex (Berean Christian Junior Academy and Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy)  located in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking a dynamic, spiritually grounded, and highly motivated professional to serve as a Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Director, with a primary emphasis on developing a strong K–12 physical education program and building a competitive, character-driven basketball program.

This is a unique opportunity for a visionary instructor who is passionate about student wellness, athletic excellence, and Christian education to make a lasting impact on students and the school community.  

Physical Education

• Develop and implement a comprehensive, standards-based K–12 physical education program utilizing North American Division (NAD) approved curricula
• Promote lifelong fitness, health, and wellness through intentional instruction and student engagement
• Integrate the Creation Health curriculum to support the development of the mind, body, and spiritual well-being of students
• Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction that supports student growth, skill development, and overall wellness

Athletic Leadership

• Provide oversight of the school’s athletic program
• Coordinate sports schedules, events, and compliance requirements
• Foster a culture of sportsmanship, teamwork, and discipline

Basketball Program Development (Priority Area)

• Build and grow a competitive varsity basketball program
• Develop feeder programs at the elementary and junior high levels
• Lead practices, conditioning, and skill development
• Cultivate a program centered on excellence, accountability, and character

• Demonstrated commitment to mission of SDA Christian values and an active member of Seventh-day Adventist Church
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Eligible for or holding denominational/state certification
• Experience coaching basketball (preferred)
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills with a compassion
• Ensures that the K-12 physical education and health curriculum demonstrates clear learning
  outcomes, the intentional progression of skills and competencies across grade levels, and
  bears the stamp of excellence.
• Experience in athletic program development or leadership, preferred 
• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain successful teams
• Experience working within a K–12 educational setting
• Superb social and emotional skills with the desire and ability to forge productive
  relationships.
•  Broad experience and skills in fiscal management and planning in the context of complex
  budgeting.
• Salary based upon the NAD remuneration scale, experience, education, and certification.
• Must be a citizen or have the legal right to work in the USA
• Interested applicants should submit: Cover letter, References, Copies of certifications/credentials to Office of Education -  Kim Gaiter, VP of Education, kgaiter@sacsda.org and Sharlene Thomas, sthomas@sacsda.org