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Instructional Positions
Eastern Christian School is seeking a part-time High School Choir Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.
The Teacher is responsible for working with their principal, support staff and teacher colleagues to assist in establishing and maintaining an effective learning climate in the school.
Job Responsibilities:
In instructional planning:
- Follow the school’s written curriculum.
- Translate course goals into student friendly objectives for lessons suitable to the age level and developmental needs of students.
- Plan learning experiences which encourage the natural curiosity of students and are relevant to their lives and experiences.
- Plan lessons that connect Biblical principles to concepts about God’s world.
- Design and use differentiated instruction which appeals to multiple learning styles.
- Select means of assessment that effectively measures students’ learning.
- Maintain a wholesome spiritual and emotional atmosphere conducive to the spiritual nurture and development of the students.
In teaching a class:
- Assume the role of a teacher, coach, or guide facilitating learning rather than being the source of all information.
- Emphasize the development of critical thinking where meaning and understanding of concepts have priority over factual knowledge.
- Create a safe, caring classroom environment of acceptance and respect which encourages growth and nurtures spirituality.
In relating with students:
- Establish a climate of love and care.
- Define responsible Christian behavior, including guidelines and consequences.
In relating to parents:
- Communicate regularly about their child’s progress and needs.
- Respond to parental requests for information in a timely manner.
In professional growth:
- Annually meet with the Principal or Supervisor to create goals for a Professional Development Plan.
- Be committed to keep current with new research in learning and best practices.
- Attend faculty meetings, inservice meetings and other assigned committee meetings.
Qualifications:
Professionally
- Ability to obtain State Certification or ECSA Board Endorsement
- Possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably in music, or music education
- Experience teaching art
Spiritually
- Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith
- A strong, clear, Christian testimony
- A mature, godly spirit
Personally
- A lifestyle of Biblical integrity
- A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and responsiveness to the needs of others
- The ability to listen and respond to counsel
- A strong philosophical commitment to Christian education and the mission of Eastern Christian School.
- Subscription to the Reformed doctrines as outlined and professed in the Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dordt and the Belgic Confession.
Eastern Christian Elementary School is seeking a Paraprofessional for the 2025 -2026 school year.
The Paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher(s) with the instruction and assessment of students as well as additional assigned and clerical duties.
Responsibilities Include:
Assist teacher(s) with instruction in the classroom (i.e. work with small groups or individuals while teacher instructs and manages the class).
Instruct students outside of the classroom (i.e. hallway, conference room) as directed by the teacher(s). Instruction may include but is not limited to reteaching a concept, providing enrichment for advanced students, assessing students.
Assist teachers with safety precautions including fire drills, evacuation drills and lockdown drills.
Supervise students on the playground during recess: Circulate around assigned playground area to observe all students and ensure that students are safe and following playground rules. Allow for students to resolve conflicts. Step in as needed when conflicts escalate.Determine the need for students to visit the nurse during recess.
Create a safe, caring environment of acceptance and respect.
Qualifications Include:
Experience working with children is preferred.
Good communication skills with people from many different backgrounds.
Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith.
A strong, clear, Christian testimony.
It is anticipated that the person in this position will have regular, predictable on-site attendance.
The person in this position regularly communicates with teachers and students regarding their class work and day-to-day activities. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Eastern Christian Elementary School is seeking an After School Director for the 2025-2026 school year. The After School Director supervises after school activities and staff. This position is located on the Eastern Christian Elementary School campus. The hours and schedule for this position is 3:00pm – 6:00pm, three days a week.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide daily supervision of the before school care and staff before school care programs
Oversee the daily schedule including student sign in and activities
Ensure that all safety standards are followed.
Ensures that all staff and children are respectful of school property and school rules are followed.
Maintain accurate documentation of attendance, absences and emergency information on each child.
Qualifications Include:
Experience working with children is preferred.
Good communication skills with people from many different backgrounds.
Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith.
A strong, clear, Christian testimony.
It is anticipated that the person in this position will have regular, predictable on-site attendance.
The person in this position regularly communicates with teachers, students and parents. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Eastern Christian School is seeking a Before School Paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year. The Before School Paraprofessional supervises before school activities. This position is located on the Eastern Christian Upper Elementary and Middle School campus. The hours and schedule for this position is 7:00am – 8:00am, Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide student supervision before the school day begins.
Oversee student sign in and activities
Ensure that all safety standards are followed.
Ensures that all children are respectful of school property and school rules are followed.
Maintain accurate documentation of attendance, absences and emergency information on each child.
Qualifications Include:
Experience working with children is preferred.
Good communication skills with people from many different backgrounds.
Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith.
A strong, clear, Christian testimony.
It is anticipated that the person in this position will have regular, predictable on-site attendance.
The person in this position regularly communicates with teachers, students and parents. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Non-Instructional Positions
Eastern Christian School is seeking an Admissions Counselor. The Admissions Counselor supports the pathway through admissions stages and management. Passionately promoting Eastern Christian School while assisting families in exploring the best fit for their Christian educational experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Touring all campuses
- Communication and clarity with prospective families
- Guidance through admissions pathway from initial inquiry to enrollment
- Events planning, management and support
- Database management and data entry
- Office management of marketing/enrollment materials and inventory
- Leadership at all Enrollment events
- Review and process applicant checklist items
Qualifications:
- Breadth and depth of knowledge of EC programs, scheduling, staffing, policy, and facilities for touring
- Detailed, thorough office/organizational management
- Timely communication and follow-up
- Confidentiality and discernment
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Google Suite proficiency preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively between departments
- Possess a strong customer service orientation and a servant’s heart
- Be a strong proponent of Christian education in the Reformed tradition
Eastern Christian School is seeking a Food Services Assistant. The Food Services Assistant will assist with providing food services to the High School campus. They will assist with food production, food preparation, sales, and delivering a high level of customer service.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in cooking and cold food production
- Serve customers and manage the sales station at times
- Restocking and organizing the kitchen
- Demonstrate a positive, upbeat attitude while delivering a high level of customer service
- Take part in annual food training
- Maintain a sanitary environment while following safety and sanitation standards
- Maintain positive communication and collaboration among staff
- Periodic delivery of food to other campuses
Qualifications:
- Experience in food services preferred
- Ability to use general cafeteria equipment (i.e. warmer, oven, grill, POS system, etc.)
- Reliable; ability to travel between school campuses
- Ability to accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframe
- Work well with others, and thrive in a fast-paced, team environment
- Willingness to follow policies and procedures
- Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith
- A strong, clear, Christian testimony
- A mature, godly spirit
- A lifestyle of Biblical integrity
Eastern Christian High School is seeking a Varsity Volleyball Coach for the Fall 2025 season.
Eastern Christian School is seeking a Middle School Soccer Cross Country Coach for the Fall 2025 season.
Come join our team! We currently offer full-time and part-time driving positions. Select opportunities may be benefits eligible.
- Must have or be willing to obtain B class CDL with a P and S endorsement.
- Must have updated physical form.
- Must have updated fingerprint form.
- Subject to background check before hire.
- Must provide references.
- Must have a church affiliation.
Interested parties should contact careers@vanarb.com for more information.
The Eagle’s Cafe (cafeteria), located at the High School campus in North Haledon, occasionally needs substitutes to help in the kitchen.
This is a five (5) hour shift. 8:00 AM-1:00 PM unless otherwise specified.
Requirements include personal mode of transportation for inter-campus lunch delivery. Tasks include general kitchen prep and clean up at the direction of the supervisor on staff.
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