Music department Director and Teacher

Milo Adventist Academy in Days Creek, OR

North Pacific Union Conference | Oregon Conference of SDA

Inspire Excellence. Cultivate Faith. Change Lives Through Music.

Milo Adventist Academy is seeking a mission-minded Seventh-day Adventist Music Teacher who has a passion for Jesus, a love for high school students, and a commitment to using music as a ministry.

We are looking for someone who believes that musical excellence is ultimately about leading others to Christ. Our desire is to find a teacher who seeks God daily, shares God's love naturally, and inspires students to use their musical gifts in service to Him.

Milo currently has a thriving choir and handbell program
, and we are excited to expand our offerings. Depending on the gifts and interests of the successful candidate, opportunities exist to develop programs such as:

• Concert Band
• String Ensemble or Orchestra
• Percussion Ensemble, Drum Corps, or Kettle Drums
• Other musical ensembles that enrich our campus and ministry

Student groups typically participate in 4–7 ministry tours and performance trips each year
, providing meaningful opportunities to share Christ through music in churches, schools, and communities.

The successful candidate may also have the responsibility to:

• Teach or lead a Bible class
• Advise the yearbook staff
• Provide private or small-group music lessons to strengthen and grow the music program

Milo Adventist Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist boarding high school serving approximately 60 students
. We are prayerfully planning for growth as we seek to expand our ministry and reach more young people for Christ.

Our staff is deeply committed to Christian education, works collaboratively, and enjoys serving together in a supportive, family-like environment.

Nestled along the beautiful Umpqua River near Days Creek, Oregon
, our 400-acre campus offers an exceptional quality of life. The peaceful setting provides opportunities for hiking, swimming, outdoor recreation, and enjoying God's creation.

Milo is conveniently located:

• About 2 hours from Crater Lake National Park and the Oregon Coast
• Within an hour of two regional shopping centers
• Approximately 3 hours from Portland, Oregon
• About 6 hours from Sacramento, California

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a bachelor's and/or higher degree in Music Education or a related music field (teaching certification preferred).
• Have experience teaching music at the high school level.
• Be an active, baptized member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in good and regular standing.
• Demonstrate a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to the mission of Adventist education.
• Have the vision and enthusiasm to build and expand a Christ-centered music program that encourages musical excellence and ministry.
• Possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a genuine love for mentoring young people.

Come help students discover their God-given gifts, grow in faith, and use music to share the hope of Jesus with the world.