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Employment Opportunities at South Christian High School
South Christian High School is a thriving private Christian high school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving students in grades 9–12. With over 700 students and more than 50 dedicated faculty and staff, we are united by our mission to equip students to live Christ-centered lives and to serve God to their greatest potential.
We welcome candidates who are passionate about Jesus Christ and committed to engaging students in a learning environment that values strong relationships and academic excellence. Ideal candidates will be able to articulate and implement approaches that invite, nurture, and empower students to think deeply, grow in faith, and actively participate in God’s redemptive work in the world.
long-term substitute social studies teacher
South Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking applicants for a long-term substitute Social Studies Teacher to cover a leave of absence for approximately 12 weeks starting in mid November 2026 through mid February 2027.
Courses include Geography, World History, and U.S. History. Lesson plans and supporting resources are provided to the long-term substitute teacher. A Michigan teaching certificate is preferred but not required. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Rachel Jansen, Human Resources Manager, at rjansen@schs.org. To ask questions or seek more information, please contact Krista Wright, Principal, at kwright@schs.org.
Long-Term Substitute Biology Teacher
South Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking applicants for a long-term substitute Biology Teacher for the Spring of 2027 to cover a leave of absence for approximately 12 weeks starting in early January and running through early April 2027.
Lesson plans and supporting resources are provided to the long-term substitute teacher. A Michigan teaching certificate is preferred but not required. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Rachel Jansen, Human Resources Manager, at rjansen@schs.org. To ask questions or seek more information, please contact Krista Wright, Principal, at kwright@schs.org.
Varsity boys volleyball coach
South Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking applicants for a Varsity Boys Volleyball Coach beginning immediately. South Christian is a Division 2 school of approximately 800 students and 60 faculty dedicated to our mission: to equip students to live Christ-centered lives and serve God to their greatest potential.
South Christian’s Boys Volleyball program has been an elite Boys Volleyball program since it began. Most recently, we finished as a State Runner Up in Division 2 in the inaugural season of MHSAA sponsored Boys Volleyball. We are seeking a coach who demonstrates a passion for Jesus Christ along with the ability to sustain and build on the success of this program. A successful candidate will be able to share how they will use the Boys Volleyball program as a training ground to mentor student athletes to become more like Christ.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Rachel Jansen, Human Resources Manager, to rjansen@schs.org. Your cover letter should include how your vision for the Boys Volleyball program would help advance South Christian’s mission. Further questions about this position may be sent to David Kool, Athletic Director, at dkool@schs.org.
The deadline to apply for this position is Friday, October 16.
Varsity boys Lacrosse Coach
South Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking applicants for a Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach beginning immediately. South Christian is a Division 2 school of approximately 800 students and 60 faculty dedicated to our mission: to equip students to live Christ-centered lives and serve God to their greatest potential.
We are seeking a coach who demonstrates a passion for Jesus Christ along with the ability to sustain and build on the success of this program. A successful candidate will be able to share how they will use the Boys Lacrosse program as a training ground to mentor student athletes to become more like Christ.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Rachel Jansen, Human Resources Manager, at rjansen@schs.org. Your cover letter should include how your vision for the Boys Lacrosse program would help advance South Christian’s mission. Further questions about this position may be sent to David Kool, Athletic Director, at dkool@schs.org. There are no teaching positions available at this time.
The deadline to apply for this position is Friday, October 16.
Employment Opportunities in the Community
If you would like to post an employment opportunity to the SCHS Community, please email Jana Hoekwater.
The employment opportunities email is sent out every Friday. To view current and archived emails, please click on the link(s) below.
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