Principal​/Multi-grade Teacher

Okeechobee Adventist Christian School in Okeechobee, FL

Southern Union Conference | Florida Conference

Okeechobee Adventist Christian School (OACS-O) is a small, mission-driven, grades 1–8 school serving the Okeechobee community for more than 80 years, offering quality Christian education with a strong emphasis on nurturing students academically, spiritually, and socially. With an intimate multi-grade classroom setting and exceptionally low student-teacher ratios, OACS provides personalized learning where every child is known and supported. Located just north of Lake Okeechobee — Florida’s largest freshwater lake — the area offers peaceful small-town living, abundant outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community known for its warm, family-oriented atmosphere.

Residents enjoy affordable living, wide-open spaces, boating, fishing, and access to scenic natural areas, making Okeechobee an appealing choice for educators seeking a quieter lifestyle with meaningful community impact. OACS is ideal for educators who value holistic Christian education, individualized instruction, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in a tight-knit school community.

OACS-O has an opening for a dedicated, caring, dynamic, and Christ-filled teaching principal for the upcoming school year, beginning July 1, 2026. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for children and educational excellence.

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Applicant must be a tithe-paying Seventh-day Adventist church member in good standing and have the legal right to work in the United States, providing evidence if employed. A minimum of a bachelor's degree (master's preferred) with North American Division (Denominational) Teacher Certification is required and must be maintained (or must agree to work towards obtaining NAD Certification). A minimum of three years of successful classroom and administrative experience is preferred.

Must be a team player; have a service-oriented attitude; and be an effective communicator, possessing excellent verbal and written communication skills.