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:
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.
Coaching Positions
HEAD VARSITY GIRLS VOLLEYBALL COACH
Job Summary:
This is a position reporting to the Athletic Director that is responsible for managing and directing all
aspects of the girls’ volleyball program.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Creates practice plans and game strategy that help maximize the team’s potential
• Provides team members direction and support for off-season development
• Maintains budget operations and follows expenditure procedures
• Challenges athletes to grow spiritually
• Disciplines student-athletes when necessary
• Ensures student-athletes practice good sportsmanship and abide by team/departmental policies
• Ensures knowledge and compliance of current school and IHSAA policies and procedures
• Responsible for inventory of equipment
• Works closely with Athletic Director for providing information on results and recommendations of
student-athletes for awards and special recognition
• Works closely with Athletic Director on all academic eligibility issues
• Works closely with Athletic Trainer for ongoing care, strength & conditioning, and injury prevention of
student-athletes
• Works closely with coaches at the elementary and middle school levels to help facilitate the
development of the grade school programs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Demonstrates commitment to a Christian education by upholding to the mission of Blackhawk Christian
School and modeling a Christian lifestyle
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organization skills. Previous coaching
experience and playing experience are strong preferences. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Contact Information:
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and completed Coaching Application (available on the
BCS website) to Joel Cotton, Athletic Director, Blackhawk Christian School, 7400 E. State Blvd., Fort
Wayne, IN 46815 or email: [email protected]. No phone calls please.
Timeline:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
This is a position reporting to the Athletic Director that is responsible for managing and directing all
aspects of the girls’ volleyball program.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Creates practice plans and game strategy that help maximize the team’s potential
• Provides team members direction and support for off-season development
• Maintains budget operations and follows expenditure procedures
• Challenges athletes to grow spiritually
• Disciplines student-athletes when necessary
• Ensures student-athletes practice good sportsmanship and abide by team/departmental policies
• Ensures knowledge and compliance of current school and IHSAA policies and procedures
• Responsible for inventory of equipment
• Works closely with Athletic Director for providing information on results and recommendations of
student-athletes for awards and special recognition
• Works closely with Athletic Director on all academic eligibility issues
• Works closely with Athletic Trainer for ongoing care, strength & conditioning, and injury prevention of
student-athletes
• Works closely with coaches at the elementary and middle school levels to help facilitate the
development of the grade school programs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Demonstrates commitment to a Christian education by upholding to the mission of Blackhawk Christian
School and modeling a Christian lifestyle
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organization skills. Previous coaching
experience and playing experience are strong preferences. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Contact Information:
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and completed Coaching Application (available on the
BCS website) to Joel Cotton, Athletic Director, Blackhawk Christian School, 7400 E. State Blvd., Fort
Wayne, IN 46815 or email: [email protected]. No phone calls please.
Timeline:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
HEAD VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER COACH
Job Summary:
This is a position reporting to the Athletic Director that is responsible for managing and directing all
aspects of the girls’ soccer program.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Creates practice plans and game strategy that help maximize the team’s potential
• Provides team members direction and support for off-season development
• Maintains budget operations and follows expenditure procedures
• Challenges athletes to grow spiritually
• Disciplines student-athletes when necessary
• Ensures student-athletes practice good sportsmanship and abide by team/departmental policies
• Ensures knowledge and compliance of current school and IHSAA policies and procedures
• Responsible for inventory of equipment
• Works closely with Athletic Director for providing information on results and recommendations of
student-athletes for awards and special recognition
• Works closely with Athletic Director on all academic eligibility issues
• Works closely with Athletic Trainer for ongoing care, strength & conditioning, and injury prevention of
student-athletes
• Works closely with coaches at the elementary and middle school levels to help facilitate the
development of the grade school programs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Demonstrates commitment to a Christian education by upholding to the mission of Blackhawk Christian
School and modeling a Christian lifestyle
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organization skills. Previous coaching
experience and playing experience are strong preferences. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Contact Information:
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and completed Coaching Application (available on the
BCS website) to Joel Cotton, Athletic Director, Blackhawk Christian School, 7400 E. State Blvd., Fort
Wayne, IN 46815 or email: [email protected]. No phone calls please.
Timeline:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
This is a position reporting to the Athletic Director that is responsible for managing and directing all
aspects of the girls’ soccer program.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Creates practice plans and game strategy that help maximize the team’s potential
• Provides team members direction and support for off-season development
• Maintains budget operations and follows expenditure procedures
• Challenges athletes to grow spiritually
• Disciplines student-athletes when necessary
• Ensures student-athletes practice good sportsmanship and abide by team/departmental policies
• Ensures knowledge and compliance of current school and IHSAA policies and procedures
• Responsible for inventory of equipment
• Works closely with Athletic Director for providing information on results and recommendations of
student-athletes for awards and special recognition
• Works closely with Athletic Director on all academic eligibility issues
• Works closely with Athletic Trainer for ongoing care, strength & conditioning, and injury prevention of
student-athletes
• Works closely with coaches at the elementary and middle school levels to help facilitate the
development of the grade school programs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Demonstrates commitment to a Christian education by upholding to the mission of Blackhawk Christian
School and modeling a Christian lifestyle
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organization skills. Previous coaching
experience and playing experience are strong preferences. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Contact Information:
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and completed Coaching Application (available on the
BCS website) to Joel Cotton, Athletic Director, Blackhawk Christian School, 7400 E. State Blvd., Fort
Wayne, IN 46815 or email: [email protected]. No phone calls please.
Timeline:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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