Teacher, Grades 1-2

Naples Adventist Christian School in Naples, FL

Southern Union Conference | Florida Conference

Naples Adventist Christian School is a kindergarten through eighth grade elementary school located in sunny southwest Florida on the beautiful Gulf Coast. Five classroom teachers provide instruction to an enrollment of over 75 students. NACS is proud to provide quality Adventist education in a Christ-filled environment. NACS has an opening for a dedicated, caring, dynamic Christ-filled first- and second-grade teacher for the upcoming school year, beginning July 1, 2026.

They are looking for someone who is a team player, creative, and who loves children. Applicants for this position must model Christ-like behavior and attitudes which will positively impact students in leading them to Christ. Candidates must have good classroom management skills and be able to deliver instruction to students on the indicated subjects or grade levels using a variety of teaching methods and activities.

Note that interviews may occur before the final Resume Due Date, so prompt submission of your application is encouraged.

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 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 experience and a strength in early childhood education are preferred. Must be a team player; have a service-oriented attitude; be an effective communicator possessing excellent verbal and written communication skills;

and be able to positively engage with students and families of diverse backgrounds, regardless of language, ethnicity, race, or socioeconomic status. Possessing competent technology skills using current educational software and hardware is essential. Additional traits should include organization, attention to detail, self-directed, and motivated. Absolute confidentiality is required. Curriculum familiarity, content knowledge, as well as knowledge of proficiency in instructional delivery are crucial.

Most importantly, the applicant must possess a love for God, a love for working with children, and a desire to see each child in Heaven.

Our mission is to provide an environment where students learn in harmony with God's Word and achieve academic excellence.

The Naples Adventist Christian Church exists to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him and others, teach them to think critically, empower them to serve, and provide a quality education.