Current Job Openings
Elementary School*
- Kindergarten Teacher
- Substitute Teacher
Middle School*
- English Language Arts Teacher
- Long-Term Substitutes
High School*
- Science Teacher
- Substitute Teacher
Other*
- Employee – Double Edge Thrift Shop
*Job descriptions and application process detailed below
Kindergarten Teacher
Traverse City Christian School is seeking a passionate and dedicated self-contained elementary teacher who shares our commitment to serving God and nurturing young minds. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine love for God, students, and our school’s mission. As an elementary teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experience of our students and inspiring a lifelong love for learning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in elementary education or related field.
- Strong knowledge of language arts instructional practices.
- Lower elementary experience is preferred but not necessary.
- Alignment with the mission and values of Traverse City Christian School.
- Demonstrated commitment to integrating faith into the curriculum and classroom environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and actively participate in professional development opportunities.
In addition to the required education and/or skill sets, to be considered qualified for employment at Traverse City Christian School, applicants will have:
- a genuine love for God
- a heart for students
- a passion for teaching and life-long learning
- a desire to fulfill the mission of Traverse City Christian School
Application Process:
- All applicants will be in agreement with, and a signatory of, the TCCS Doctrinal Statement.
- Please complete the TCCS Employment Application.
- Include a cover letter.
- Include your resume.
- Include a copy of your teaching certificate
- Include at least one letter of recommendation.
Please send all application materials to Elementary principal, Sacha Standfest sstandfest@tcchristian.org Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
English Language Arts Teacher – Middle School
Traverse City Christian School is looking for a certified middle school ELA teacher to work full-time with students in grades 6-8 for the 2024-25 school year. Candidates should posses a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a valid teaching certification. This teacher should possess a genuine love for God, students, and the mission of Traverse City Christian School. Candidates should be highly motivated, possess an ability to engage students and inspire a love of learning. Candidates must have experience in establishing meaningful relationships and developing a positive rapport with their students parents, and other staff members.
In addition to the required education and/or skill sets, to be considered qualified for employment at Traverse City Christian School, applicants will have:
- a genuine love for God
- a heart for students
- a passion for teaching and life-long learning
- a desire to fulfill the mission of Traverse City Christian School
Application Process:
- All applicants will be in agreement with, and a signatory of, the TCCS Doctrinal Statement.
- Please complete the TCCS Employment Application.
- Include a cover letter.
- Include your resume.
- Include a copy of your teaching certificate
- Include at least one letter of recommendation.
Please send all application materials to MS/HS principal, Jen Karczewski jkarczewski@tcchristian.org Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Science Teacher – High School
Traverse City Christian School is looking for a certified high school science teacher to work full-time with students in grades 9-12 for the 2024-25 school year. This teacher should possess a genuine love for God, students, and the mission of Traverse City Christian School. Candidates should be highly motivated, possess an ability to engage students and inspire a love of learning. Candidates must have experience in establishing meaningful relationships and developing a positive rapport with their students parents, and other staff members.
In addition to the required education and/or skill sets, to be considered qualified for employment at Traverse City Christian School, applicants will have:
- a genuine love for God
- a heart for students
- a passion for teaching and life-long learning
- a desire to fulfill the mission of Traverse City Christian School
Application Process:
- All applicants will be in agreement with, and a signatory of, the TCCS Doctrinal Statement.
- Please complete the TCCS Employment Application.
- Include a cover letter.
- Include your resume.
- Include a copy of your teaching certificate
- Include at least one letter of recommendation.
Please send all application materials to MS/HS principal, Jen Karczewski jkarczewski@tcchristian.org Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Assistant – Double Edge Thrift Shop
We are looking for a responsible person to join our Double Edge team and help keep our store running smoothly. The ideal candidate for this position will have retail/cash register experience and be a team player with a positive attitude. A good sense of humor is a bonus! The candidate should be comfortable with basic math, have good computer skills, and be both organized and a good communicator. This role does require some lifting and standing for long periods of time. Currently, this position would be part-time. There is flexibility with the schedule for this position. This position would be required to work one (occasionally two) Saturday(s) a month. If this sounds like a good fit for you, fill out an application and stop in to see Sara at Double Edge (1781 S. Garfield, TC).
Substitute Teachers
Are you great with kids and/or adolescents? Do you have at least 60 college credits? If you answered yes to both, we would love to have you as a substitute teacher. To apply, please provide the following:
