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Miami Union Adventist Academy in North Miami, FL Southern Union Conference | Southeast Florida Conference Miami Union Adventist Academy (MUAA) is seeking an energetic, mission-driven, and faith-centered Physical Education Teacher to serve students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. This role is more than teaching physical activity—it is a calling to promote healthy lifestyles, discipline, teamwork, and character development within a Christ-centered educational environment. The Physical Education Teacher provides instruction in physical education, personal fitness, and age-appropriate movement skills while fostering sportsmanship, responsibility, and respect. Depending on qualifications and experience, this position may also include the role of Athletic Director , providing leadership and oversight of MUAA’s athletic programs. Faculty at MUAA are fully engaged in the life of the school, participating in staff worships, collaborative meetings, professional learning opportunities, and school-wide activities. This position also plays a key role in supporting MUAA’s athletic culture by assisting with coaching various sports and supporting extracurricular athletic programs. Beyond instruction, responsibilities include supervision duties, support of school events, collaboration with families and staff, and participation in student recruitment and community outreach. MUAA is supported by a committed school board, surrounding constituent churches, and a forward-thinking conference office dedicated to strengthening Adventist education in the Miami area. Miami Union Adventist Academy has a strong tradition of athletic participation and student development. The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm, structure, leadership, and vision to the physical education and athletic programs while supporting the holistic development of students—physically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. If you are an educator who values health, movement, mentorship, and ministry , and you desire to work with students across all grade levels in a faith-filled environment, MUAA may be the place God is calling you to serve. Areas of Strength Successful candidates will demonstrate many of the following qualities: Active Seventh-day Adventist teaching certification (or currently in the certification process) Strong classroom management and student engagement skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A student- and family-centered approach to education (“customer service mindset”) Knowledge of and commitment to best instructional practices Comfort with and adaptability to educational technology and digital learning tools Willingness to support after-school programs and extracurricular activities Clear, engaging, and confident teaching style A collaborative, “all-in” team-player attitude Commitment to Adventist Christian education and student spiritual development Why Work at Miami Union Adventist Academy? MUAA offers a competitive and comprehensive employment package , along with the opportunity to live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the country. Employee Benefits Include: Subsidized Tuition for all school-aged children attending MUAA Southern Union New Teacher Salary Incentive Moving Assistance (where applicable) Performance-Based Incentives A Wholesome, Faith-Filled Work Environment Professional Growth & Advancement Opportunities Ongoing Professional Development & Training Sun, beaches, and an amazing cultural melting pot right outside your door Join Us At MUAA, we believe education is transformational. We believe teachers matter. And we believe that when educators are supported, students thrive. If you are looking for a place where faith, excellence, community, and purpose intersect—we invite you to apply. And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men. — Colossians 3:23 Required Experience Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Health, or a related field is required Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Teaching certification required or in progress Practicing Seventh-day Adventist in good standing Coaching experience strongly preferred Athletic Director experience is a plus and may be considered based on qualifications Demonstrated commitment to the holistic development of students—physically, academically, socially, and spiritually Miami Union Adventist Academy is a VPK - 12 Grade Christian private School in the heart of North Miami, Florida Miami Union Adventist Academy is in the heart of North Miami Florida, with a mission to provide excellent quality private education with Christian principles to all VPK - 12 grade students who are inspired to become the best they can be. MUAA is passionate about serving others, working with families, and ensuring our students are ready for the world around them. #J-18808-Ljbffr Adventist Education

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