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
Fully Qualified Preschool Teacher
Fully Qualified Infant Teacher
Fully Qualified Substitute Teacher
Extended Care Staff/Yard Supervisor
Landscaper / Custodian
Fully Qualified Preschool Teacher
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.
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.
Fully Qualified Infant Teacher
Fully Qualified Infant 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.
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.
Fully Qualified Substitute Teacher
Fully Qualified Substitute Teacher:
We are currently looking for experienced substitute teachers who are committed to achieving excellence throughout our school. Ideal candidates should have a passion for working with children and are dedicated to providing the best education and care to students.
To be eligible for this position, applicants must possess the following:
We are currently looking for experienced substitute teachers who are committed to achieving excellence throughout our school. Ideal candidates should have a passion for working with children and are dedicated to providing the best education and care to students.
To be eligible for this position, applicants must possess the following:
- Personal relationship with Christ
- Commitment to Hillcrest Christian Schools’ mission, values, goals
- College Degree and/or Teaching Credential
- Demonstrated rapport with students
- 3 years or more experience of teaching in person, for any of the age groups listed below
- Possess a positive attitude; be patient, enthusiastic, motivated, self-directed, creative, adaptable, and focused
- Availability on an “on-call” basis. Elementary: Kindergarten-6th grade MS/HS: Grades 7 & 8 High School: Grades 9-12
Extended Care Staff/Yard Supervisor
Extended Care Staff/Yard Supervisor (Full Time):
Job Description
We are seeking an Extended Care Program Teacher and Yard Supervisor 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 9:30 am and 5:30 pm.
Job responsibilities include:
This position includes benefits.
Job Description
We are seeking an Extended Care Program Teacher and Yard Supervisor 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 9:30 am and 5:30 pm.
Job responsibilities include:
- Instruct children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
- Create and implement 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
- Comfortable with leading a group of children
- Must be able to teach a faith-based curriculum and disciple children
- Must be at least 18 and hold a high school diploma
This position includes benefits.
Landscaper / Custodian
Landscaper / Custodian:
Landscaping Responsibilities:
Custodial Responsibilities:
This position is part-time to start with the possibility of becoming full-time.
Landscaping Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial grade landscaping equipment and ensure the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements.
- Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment
- Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches
- Planting and maintaining flower beds, and applying mulch
- Picking up trash and debris
- Performing weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe
- Maintaining a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with students, parents, and staff
Custodial Responsibilities:
- Cleans and disinfects a variety of facilities (e.g. classrooms, labs, offices, meeting rooms, kitchens, eating areas, play areas, hallways, walkways, stairways), including furniture, fixtures, equipment, flooring, walls, surfaces, and windows.
- Sweeps, scrubs, mops, washes, and polishes floors; vacuums rugs and carpets and spot cleans as necessary.
- Cleans and disinfects restrooms, including floors, walls, stalls, sinks, toilets, urinals, mirrors, and other restroom fixtures; polishes metal fixtures; maintains restroom supplies (e.g. paper towels, soap, toilet paper).
- Empties and cleans waste and recycling receptacles; picks up trash and debris; picks up trash and recycling containers and empties into large bins.
- Rearranges, moves, and sets up furniture and equipment in meeting rooms, classrooms, multi-purpose rooms, cafeterias, gymnasiums, theaters, athletic fields, and other facilities for special meetings, functions, and events according to instructions and seating arrangements.
- Secures and opens the site, including closing/opening and locking/unlocking internal and external entry and exit points (e.g. doors, gates, windows), turning lights off/on, raising and lowering flags, and setting alarms as required.
- Inspects and observes the site for safety, sanitary, and security concerns; resolves and reports concerns as appropriate; responds to emergency custodial needs as required.
- Participates in major cleaning projects such as carpet cleaning and floor stripping and refinishing.
- Performs minor non-technical maintenance and repair of buildings, furniture, and fixtures; refers complex and technical maintenance and repairs to appropriate personnel.
- Assists with special projects pertaining to maintenance and grounds.
- Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.
This position is part-time to start with the possibility of becoming full-time.
