Employment Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in employment with Blackhawk Christian School. Blackhawk Christian School (BCS) is a P-12 accredited private Christian school of over 1000 students with a 46+ year history of academic success – “A” rating per IDOE.
Our Mission is: Preparing Hearts and Minds to Serve Christ
ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Live and abide by the BCS Articles of Employment and Statement of Faith that is signed annually.
- Have the ability to function as a member of a team and to work as a team member, harmoniously and cooperatively with professional staff and the school community.
- Have the ability to work effectively, cooperatively and respectfully with staff, parents, and students.
- Should show evidence of a personal faith in Jesus Christ and acceptance of Jesus as Savior and Lord.
- Has a working knowledge of the Bible and maintains a daily personal devotional life so as to be prepared spiritually for demands of teaching and discipling students.
- Demonstrate love and obedience to Christ and His Word.
- Faithfully engage in a local church.
- Participate in faculty devotions.
- Able to provide at least three favorable references including a pastor, and two professional.
- Able to provide a “clean” criminal background check.
PRESCHOOL ACADEMY
Preschool Assistant| Preschool
REPORTS TO: Preschool Director
JOB SUMMARY:
Blackhawk Christian Preschool Academy is seeking a caring, competent individual to assist our classroom teachers. This teacher assistant will provide classroom support for a lead teacher by preparing materials, interacting with and supervising students and collaborating with the teacher to facilitate student growth.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Promote a classroom culture that cultivates a love of learning.
- Work effectively and collaboratively with the classroom teacher and other teaching assistants.
- Positively communicate with students, families and staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Preschool Director.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position
REQUIREMENT:
High school diploma (college credit preferred)
Previous experience working with children
WORK SCHEDULE:
This is a school-year, part-time position, five afternoons per week.
Please complete the Support Staff Application Below