Employment Overview
Hillcrest Christian School (HCS) is a non-profit, private co-educational, college preparatory school that spans services from infants through high school. HCS is accredited by both the Association of Christian Schools International and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. In operation since 1977, there are approximately 300 students making our student-to-teacher ratio one that is able to offer more focused attention for students as well as many opportunities for students to experience academic excellence and success, spiritual growth, and a caring environment. HCS intentionally strives to serve Christian families who are committed to a church body. Thousand Oaks is a suburb approximately 45 miles northwest of Los Angeles, California.
Employment Applications
If you are interested in employment at Hillcrest Christian School, please click on the appropriate application link to start the process. It is the policy and practice of HCS not to discriminate in the hiring of employees on the basis of an individual’s race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, disability, sex, or age.
Once all of the application documents have been received, your application packet will go through an initial screening process. If selected, you will be contacted to set up an appointment for an interview.
Once all of the application documents have been received, your application packet will go through an initial screening process. If selected, you will be contacted to set up an appointment for an interview.
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We Are Currently Seeking
Elementary Teacher:
Hillcrest builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. Classes are led by dedicated Christian, caring teachers who value open communication with parents.
We are currently looking for a caring and energetic teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for working with children and are dedicated to providing the best education and care to their students.
Hillcrest builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. Classes are led by dedicated Christian, caring teachers who value open communication with parents.
We are currently looking for a caring and energetic teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for working with children and are dedicated to providing the best education and care to their students.
RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES
- Create, manage and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives.
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- Execute effective classroom management.
- Participate collaboratively and professionally with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, the general well-being of the school, and collective/individual interest of its staff and student body.
- Integrate a Biblical worldview across all subjects.
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or equivalent.
- Teacher credential preferred
Preschool Teacher Assistant (Aid):
Qualifications
Fully Qualified Preschool Teacher:
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Should be caring, energetic, and have a passion for working with children
- Must be able to teach about Jesus
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
- Must have High School Diploma or General Education Diploma.
- Must hold 6 completed units of early childhood education OR 2 completed units of early childhood education each semester following initial employment and continuation in an educational program until fully qualified
- Must have 3 units in infant/toddler education/development
- Must hold and maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Fully Qualified Preschool Teacher:
Qualifications
- Should be caring, energetic, and have a passion for working with children
- Must be able to teach about Jesus
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
- Must have 12 core semester units in early childhood education/development OR 6 completed units of early childhood education and enrolled in at least 2 semester units at a college until fully qualified
- Must have 3 units in infant/toddler education/development
- Must have 6 months experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program
- Must hold and maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Extended Care Teacher
We are seeking an Extended Care Program Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan and implement age-appropriate activities for children, grades K-8th. The applicant must be available to supervise from 6:30-8:30 am and 2:30-6:00 pm.
Job responsibilities include:
If interested, please email a cover letter and resume to Lisa Wilcox, Extended Care Program Director, at lwilcox@hillcrestcs.org.
Job Type: Part-time
We are seeking an Extended Care Program Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan and implement age-appropriate activities for children, grades K-8th. The applicant must be available to supervise from 6:30-8:30 am and 2:30-6:00 pm.
Job responsibilities include:
- Instruct children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
- Create a fun and educational learning environment
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
- Maintain the health and safety of all students, especially with COVID-19 standards
- Must be at least 18 and hold a high school diploma
If interested, please email a cover letter and resume to Lisa Wilcox, Extended Care Program Director, at lwilcox@hillcrestcs.org.
Job Type: Part-time
