Portland Adventist Elementary School is seeking a physical education teacher/athletic director. This individual will teach P.E. classes and lead the school’s athletic program in a positive, Christ-centered environment that supports students’ physical, social, and spiritual growth. We are seeking an educator who values developmentally appropriate physical education practices, promotes teamwork and healthy living, and models strong Christian character and sportsmanship.

Located in Gresham, Oregon, Portland Adventist Elementary School is part of the Oregon Conference of Seventh-day Adventists education system. The school is situated in the Portland metropolitan area, which offers a wide range of cultural opportunities including museums, performing arts, and community events. The region is also known for its access to outdoor recreation, with nearby rivers, forests, hiking trails, and the Columbia River Gorge providing abundant opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.

We are seeking a committed Seventh-day Adventist with a passion for sharing Christ daily with students, teachers, and families. The ideal candidate will have experience as a physical education teacher and athletic director. A bachelor’s degree in physical education or a related field is a minimum requirement. Candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Salary and benefits follow the denominational wage scale and policy.

Submit your resume and at least three professional references to Stephanie Cooper, Associate Superintendent of Education (stephanie.cooper@oregonadventist.org). Interviews may take place before the resume submission deadline.