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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:Teacher with students Preparing Hearts and Minds to Serve Christ

ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Blackhawk Christian School is both a Christian ministry and a school. As such, employees must effectively represent Christ as well as possess the technical skills for the position.  A successful applicant will provide evidence of the following:
 
  • 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

 

 
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