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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. 

Counselor

South Christian High School is a vibrant community in Grand Rapids, Michigan 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 applicants for a High School Counselor position beginning in August of 2026. 

We are seeking candidates who demonstrate a passion for Jesus Christ and can engage young people in an environment that is both relationally excellent and academically rigorous. A successful candidate will be able to articulate strategies that invite, nurture, and empower students to think deeply about God’s world and take an active role in God’s redemptive work.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Rachel Jansen at rjansen@schs.org. Your cover letter should include how your personal mission aligns with and would help advance South Christian’s mission. You may review the job description here. Further questions about this position may be sent to Principal Krista Wright at kwright@schs.org. The deadline to apply for this position is Monday, June 15th.  

Athletic Administrative Assistant

South Christian High School is a vibrant community in Grand Rapids, Michigan of almost 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 applicants for an Athletic Administrative Assistant position beginning in August of 2026.

Qualifications include:

  • High school diploma required, some college preferred.
  • Excellent administrative assistant and communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced office environment.
  • Ability to relate and work with students, parents, administration, teachers, athletic boosters, and coaches.
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
  • Experience with (or ability to learn) Computer systems preferred, including: Eventlink, Powerschool, Schedule Star, Arbiter, Excel, Word, Google Docs, Sheets and Calendar, Focus Time
  • A background in, and passion for, sports.
  • Some flexibility in schedule to work early mornings, nights and weekends.
  • Capability of maintaining and ensuring a positive environment

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Rachel Jansen at rjansen@schs.org. Your cover letter should include how your personal mission aligns with and would help advance South Christian’s mission. Further questions about this position may be sent to David Kool, Athletic Director, at dkool@schs.org. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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.

LCA Notices

LCA Postings are available here.