Interested in Joining our Community?

Eastside Christian School is a positive workplace filled with caring and committed Christians leaders who truly see their jobs as a ministry to the ECS community.  If you are passionate about making an eternal impact for God’s kingdom through Christian education and have skills and experience that match our current job openings below, please complete a job application today.

Why Work at ECS?

  • We are a closely-connected team of Christian educators who are excited about shaping students’ hearts and minds.
  • Our students love their teachers, love one another, and love to learn.
  • Our families come from a wide-range of cultural and congregational backgrounds and they all desire a loving, supportive Christian education for their children.
  • We are committed to shared principles of instruction but we encourage creativity, innovation, and your unique gifts as an individual.
  • We invest in a meaningful culture of professional growth and improvement, both as individuals and as a team.

Open Positions for 2024-25

Preschool Aide

Description
We are looking for part-time and substitute Preschool Aides to assist our Lead Teachers, for our Half-Day and Full-Day Preschool program. Contact us for information as to the days and hours, as we have a variety of options. We offer a tuition discount for staff descendants to attend our school and you may also utilize our aftercare program at no charge on the days that you are working for ECS.

Requirements (to be completed before employment begins)
• Valid/Current First Aid and CPR Certification (training reimbursed by ECS)
• DEL (Department of Early Learning) background check (fees reimbursed by ECS)
• 30 hour STARS Basic Training Class (training reimbursed by ECS)
• An up-to-date Tuberculosis skin test (fees reimbursed by ECS)
• Preferred: AA degree in Early Education, CDA, or a related field such as Child Development

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge and practice of effective behavior/classroom management techniques
• Develop, follow and practice rules and procedures for student safety as described in the WAC
• Knowledge and practice of effective communication with students, parents, and staff
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, staff and administration
• Ability to safely use basic office machinery/equipment, or ability to learn
• Ability to comfortably learn our child sign-in software on a laptop or desktop computer
• Ability and commitment to work with students in a Christ-honoring manner
• Ability to administer First Aid and CPR if necessary

Spiritual State
All Eastside Christian Staff must have received Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. He or she will be a regular attendee or member in good standing of a Bible-believing church and shall lead a life that portrays a believer in Christ, walking in the Spirit in response to God. He or she shall be a person of spiritual maturity who is seen as a leader and a role model, and who is able to articulate the precepts of the Christian faith clearly and effectively. Ephesians 5:1-21 provides an excellent guideline for behavior for Christians.

Salary: $21.00 /hour

To Apply:

Email a completed Employment Application and a resume to:  info@ecswa.org.

We are always accepting applications for any of the following, and your application will be retained in active status for one year.