Lake Center Christian School has an opening for Part-Time Lower Elementary Technology Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.

Objective: To provide a Christian learning experience to all students with whom they work by observing best practices, by treating each student as a unique creation with special gifts from God, and by working with peers, administration, and parents.

Qualifications:

1. Certification or licensure by the State of Ohio for the position or eligibility for such credentials.
2. All faculty members are required to have an ACSI certificate after their first year of employment. 
3. Testimony to an experience of salvation and a growing relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. Be able to define and explain a Biblical worldview. 
4. Adequate background of Bible knowledge and the ability to impart biblical truth to students.
5. A member of or association with an evangelical Christian congregation and regular attendance including active support where affiliation is held.
6. A good moral reputation and strong family relationships. 
7. Ability to relate to and to work well with others.
8. Ability to plan, teach, and assess in a co-teaching environment. 
9. Possess an understanding and commitment to Christian education and a sense of call from the Lord into teaching.
10. Support of the Philosophy of Christian education, the educational goals, and the curriculum of Lake Center Christian School.
11. An understanding of and agreement with the Statement of Faith and Community Lifestyle Commitment. 

Reports to: Principal or his/her designee

Supervises: Approved volunteers

Performance Expectations:

The faculty member shall:

1. Teach students according to the school philosophy, goals, and course of study.
2. Work effectively with students of various ages and grade levels
3. Prepare and implement technology-focused lessons and keep plans the same readily available as requested by administration.
4. Collaborate with other faculty in planning for use of technology into classroom lessons/curriculum
5. Utilize various educational software, hardware and technology tools to enhance student learning
6. Stay up to date with current technology trends and resources to best support student learning
7. Ability to integrate technology into various content areas effectively and creatively
8. Participate in school and community affairs as relevant to the position.
9. Communicate student progress to parents through quarterly report cards
10. Supervise and keep inventory of supplies and equipment. 
11.  Notify parents and/or administrator of behavioral issues or concerns
12. Prayerfully minister to the spiritual welfare of the students.
13. Participate with the Principal, Director of Technology and/or  Director of Curriculum and Instruction in reviewing resources and updating technology curriculum.
14. Follow procedures and policies in the Employee Handbook.
15. Follow all confidentiality laws and requirements. 
16. Submit Individual Professional Development Plan (IPDP) and follow LPDC requirements

Additional Working Conditions: 

• Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue
• Occasional interaction with unruly students
• Frequent requirement to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, read, speak, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, kneel, climb, and stoop
• Occasional evening work
• Occasional travel, e.g., attending workshop outside of district
• Occasional operation of a vehicle in inclement weather conditions
• Frequent repetitive hand motion, e.g., computer keyboard, calculator, writing
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull various items up to a maximum of 25 pounds

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted 02/03/2023)

Junior High Team Teacher (Part-Time)

Lake Center Christian School has openings for a part-time (20.5 hours per week) Senior High Team Teacher for the 2023-24 school year.

Job Details

• Part-time/20.5 hours per week
• Certification required
• Junior High Assignment (in accordance with proper certification)
• Previous experience and participation in Response to Intervention Model
• 21st century educator, proficient with digital tools and applications
• Team and building compatibility
• Ability to work effectively with students, administrators, staff, parent organizations and the community
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrates leadership qualities/skills and experience
• Positive work ethic with superior employment history and exemplary attendance record
• Positive reference/recommendation from employer/supervisor
• Salary per negotiated contract
• Qualifications and duties according to job description
• One-year, certified tutor contract for the 2023-24 school year
• All duties and behavior will be conducted morally and ethically
• Models responsibility, honesty, respect, integrity, citizenship and commitment

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted 01/24/2023)

Senior High Team Teacher (Part-Time)

Lake Center Christian School has openings for a part-time (20.5 hours per week) Senior High Team Teacher for the 2023-24 school year.

Job Details

• Part-time/20.5 hours per week
• Certification required
• Senior High Assignment (in accordance with proper certification)
• Previous experience and participation in Response to Intervention Model
• 21st century educator, proficient with digital tools and applications
• Team and building compatibility
• Ability to work effectively with students, administrators, staff, parent organizations and the community
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrates leadership qualities/skills and experience
• Positive work ethic with superior employment history and exemplary attendance record
• Positive reference/recommendation from employer/supervisor
• Salary per negotiated contract
• Qualifications and duties according to job description
• One-year, certified tutor contract for the 2023-24 school year
• All duties and behavior will be conducted morally and ethically
• Models responsibility, honesty, respect, integrity, citizenship and commitment

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted 01/24/2023)

Lake Center Christian School is seeking an Intervention Specialist for Grades 7-12 for the 2023-2024 school year. 

Description:  Responsibilities include: coordinating/writing service plans, providing data and input to public schools to create an IEP,  implementing accommodations and modifications, teaching, student assessment, parent communication, and working closely with teachers, educational aides, SLP, OT, PT and Director of Special Services on all special needs issues.  Strong candidates will possess: the ability to take initiative in responding to students’ needs in a manner which is Christ-like, respectful and effective; the ability to maintain student confidentiality; and the ability to be flexible when working with students in a variety of situations.  Candidates must be proficient in using basic computer technology; PC, laptop, iPad, etc…

Qualifications:

• Ohio Intervention Specialist License(recommended)
• Ohio elementary teacher License(required)
• Experience instructing students diagnosed with Autism, Specific Learning Disability, OHI.
• Full agreement with the school’s mission and statement of faith.

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted on 01/24/2023)

Lake Center Christian School has an opening for Part-Time Senior High Health Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.

General objective: To provide a Christian learning experience to all students with whom they work by observing best practices, by treating each student as a unique creation with special gifts from God, and by working with peers, administration, and parents.

Qualifications:

1. Certification or licensure by the State of Ohio for the position or eligibility for such credentials. 
2. ACSI Certification must be completed within one year of initial employment before contract renewal is offered.
3. Testimony to an experience of salvation and a growing relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.
4. An adequate background of Bible knowledge and the ability to impart biblical truth to students.
5. A member of or association with an evangelical Christian congregation and regular attendance including active support where affiliation is held.
6. A good moral reputation, strong family relationships, and ability to relate to and to work well with others.
7. Possession of qualities of effective teachers
8. An understanding and commitment to Christian education and a commitment with a sense of call from the Lord into teaching.
9. Support of the Statement of Faith, the philosophy of Christian education, the educational goals, and the curriculum of Lake Center Christian School.
10. An understanding  and support of Mennonite beliefs and practices. 

Performance Expectations:

The teacher shall:

1. Teach students according to the school philosophy, goals, and courses of study.
2. Prepare adequate lesson plans and keep them readily available as requested by administration.
3. Maintain student attendance and weekly grade records.
4. Understand and follow the “Response to Intervention” (RTI) process for student success.
5. Accept joint responsibility with other staff members for total non-classroom supervision.
6. Attend chapel services according to weekly schedule.
7. Accept a responsible position as a teacher and actively participate in school and community affairs.
8. Use all means available to communicate student progress to parents and establish personal contact with each family.
9. Supervise textbook use and maintain accurate inventory of all class materials.
10. Follow the daily class schedule developed in collaboration with administration.
11. Assume responsibility for general cleanliness of building and grounds which may involve student participation.
12. Participate in professional meetings and in various workshops.
13. Complete quarterly attendance reports, report cards, and other information requested by administration in a timely fashion.
14. Prayerfully minister to the spiritual welfare of the students.
15. Participate with the principal and Director of Curriculum and Instruction in updating curriculum.
16. Follow procedures and policies in the Faculty Handbook.
17. Arrive sufficiently before the students to be prepared for his/her responsibilities – specific times outlined in the faculty handbook.
18. Participate in assigned committee work, staff meetings, extra-curricular activities and other responsibilities as assigned.
19. Fulfill other reasonable duties as assigned by the school administration without expectation of additional compensation.

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted 01/24/2023)

Lake Center Christian School has an opening for Part-Time Ninth Grade English Language Arts Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.

General objective: To provide a Christian learning experience to all students with whom they work by observing best practices, by treating each student as a unique creation with special gifts from God, and by working with peers, administration, and parents.

Qualifications:

1. Certification or licensure by the State of Ohio for the position or eligibility for such credentials. 
2. ACSI Certification must be completed within one year of initial employment before contract renewal is offered.
3. Testimony to an experience of salvation and a growing relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.
4. An adequate background of Bible knowledge and the ability to impart biblical truth to students.
5. A member of or association with an evangelical Christian congregation and regular attendance including active support where affiliation is held.
6. A good moral reputation, strong family relationships, and ability to relate to and to work well with others.
7. Possession of qualities of effective teachers
8. An understanding and commitment to Christian education and a commitment with a sense of call from the Lord into teaching.
9. Support of the Statement of Faith, the philosophy of Christian education, the educational goals, and the curriculum of Lake Center Christian School.
10. An understanding  and support of Mennonite beliefs and practices. 

Performance Expectations:

The teacher shall:

1. Teach students according to the school philosophy, goals, and courses of study.
2. Prepare adequate lesson plans and keep them readily available as requested by administration.
3. Maintain student attendance and weekly grade records.
4. Understand and follow the “Response to Intervention” (RTI) process for student success.
5. Accept joint responsibility with other staff members for total non-classroom supervision.
6. Attend chapel services according to weekly schedule.
7. Accept a responsible position as a teacher and actively participate in school and community affairs.
8. Use all means available to communicate student progress to parents and establish personal contact with each family.
9. Supervise textbook use and maintain accurate inventory of all class materials.
10. Follow the daily class schedule developed in collaboration with administration.
11. Assume responsibility for general cleanliness of building and grounds which may involve student participation.
12. Participate in professional meetings and in various workshops.
13. Complete quarterly attendance reports, report cards, and other information requested by administration in a timely fashion.
14. Prayerfully minister to the spiritual welfare of the students.
15. Participate with the principal and Director of Curriculum and Instruction in updating curriculum.
16. Follow procedures and policies in the Faculty Handbook.
17. Arrive sufficiently before the students to be prepared for his/her responsibilities – specific times outlined in the faculty handbook.
18. Participate in assigned committee work, staff meetings, extra-curricular activities and other responsibilities as assigned.
19. Fulfill other reasonable duties as assigned by the school administration without expectation of additional compensation.

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted 01/24/2023)

Lake Center is seeking part-time Teacher Assistant – Second Grade.

Qualifications:

•  Applicants should be qualified to assist the lead teacher in implementing a program of learning that encourages spiritual, social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth of the children in our program

• The assistant teacher is responsible for aiding in the instruction and growth of the students both in  individual and group activities. 
• The assistant teacher works cooperatively with the lead teacher, other members of the grade level team, and the entire faculty
• Experience working with children preferred.

The position is 25 hours per week, with the hours of 8:00a.m. – 1:30p.m. Monday through Friday on days school is in session.

Materials for Submission: To apply, complete a classified application and submit to Cheryl Sommers, Administrative Assistant, to csommers@lccs.com.

Position to remain open until filled.

(Posted 01/23/2023)

Lake Center Christian School is seeking a Classroom Teacher – Upper Elementary for the 2023-2024 school year.

General objective: To provide a Christian learning experience to all students with whom they work by observing best practices, by treating each student as a unique creation with special gifts from God, and by working with peers, administration, and parents.

Qualifications:

1. Certification or licensure by the State of Ohio for the position or eligibility for such credentials. Strong experience in the instruction of mathematics preferred.
2. ACSI Certification must be completed within one year of initial employment before contract renewal is offered.
3. Testimony to an experience of salvation and a growing relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.
4. An adequate background of Bible knowledge and the ability to impart biblical truth to students.
5. A member of or association with an evangelical Christian congregation and regular attendance including active support where affiliation is held.
6. A good moral reputation, strong family relationships, and ability to relate to and to work well with others.
7. Possession of qualities of effective teachers
8. An understanding and commitment to Christian education and a commitment with a sense of call from the Lord into teaching.
9. Support of the Statement of Faith, the philosophy of Christian education, the educational goals, and the curriculum of Lake Center Christian School.
10. An understanding  and support of Mennonite beliefs and practices. 

Performance Expectations:

The teacher shall:

1. Teach students according to the school philosophy, goals, and courses of study.
2. Prepare adequate lesson plans and keep them readily available as requested by administration.
3. Maintain student attendance and weekly grade records.
4. Understand and follow the “Response to Intervention” (RTI) process for student success.
5. Accept joint responsibility with other staff members for total non-classroom supervision.
6. Attend chapel services according to weekly schedule.
7. Accept a responsible position as a teacher and actively participate in school and community affairs.
8. Use all means available to communicate student progress to parents and establish personal contact with each family.
9. Supervise textbook use and maintain accurate inventory of all class materials.
10. Follow the daily class schedule developed in collaboration with administration.
11. Assume responsibility for general cleanliness of building and grounds which may involve student participation.
12. Participate in professional meetings and in various workshops.
13. Complete quarterly attendance reports, report cards, and other information requested by administration in a timely fashion.
14. Prayerfully minister to the spiritual welfare of the students.
15. Participate with the principal and Director of Curriculum and Instruction in updating curriculum.
16. Follow procedures and policies in the Faculty Handbook.
17. Arrive sufficiently before the students to be prepared for his/her responsibilities – specific times outlined in the faculty handbook.
18. Participate in assigned committee work, staff meetings, extra-curricular activities and other responsibilities as assigned.
19. Fulfill other reasonable duties as assigned by the school administration without expectation of additional compensation.

Materials Required for Submission:  Resume with a letter of introduction and a Certified Application, along with approximately 1 hand-written page of your own personal Christian Philosophy of Education.

Email contact person: Cheryl Sommers csommers@lccs.com

Posting to remain open until position is filled.

(Posted 01/19/2023)

Lake Center Christian school has an opening for a Coach – Junior High Volleyball Assistant for the 2023 season.

Those interested should submit a resume and a Classified Application to Cheryl Sommers at csommers@lccs.com or to 

Lake Center Christian School
12893 Kaufman Ave NW
Hartville, OH 44632

Questions should be directed to Shane Byler, Athletic Director, at sbyler@lccs.com

Position to remain open until filled.

(Posted 12/19/2022)

Lake Center Christian school has an opening for a Coach – High School Volleyball Assistant for the 2023 season.

Those interested should submit a resume and a Classified Application to Cheryl Sommers at csommers@lccs.com or to 

Lake Center Christian School
12893 Kaufman Ave NW
Hartville, OH 44632

Questions should be directed to Shane Byler, Athletic Director, at sbyler@lccs.com

Position to remain open until filled.

(Posted 12/19/2022)

Lake Center Christian School has an immediate need for Bus Drivers.

Job Details:

• Transport children and other passengers to and from field trip and athletic destinations
• Obey all traffic laws
• Maintain a clean and mechanically sound bus at all times
• Ensure the safety of all students
• Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed
• Perform inspections of the bus before and after each route
• Attend safety meetings as required

Applicants must possess a valid CDL with the appropriate School Bus endorsement from the State of Ohio Department of Transportation.

Those interested should submit a resume and a Classified Application to Cheryl Sommers at csommers@lccs.com or to 

Lake Center Christian School
12893 Kaufman Ave NW
Hartville, OH 44632

Position to remain open until filled.

(Posted 09/13/2022)

Lake Center has an opening for a part-time lunch monitor. This individual (along with other lunch monitors) would be responsible for maintaining order and assuring the safety of students in our lunch room.

The hours are 10:30am – 12:45pm Monday-Friday on days school is in session.

Those interested in applying should fill out a classified application.

Questions and applications should be submitted to Cheryl Sommers, csommers@lccs.com.

Position to remain open until filled.

(Updated 08/10/2022)
(Posted 02/02/2022)

Lake Center Christian School is seeking Recess Monitors for the 2022-2023 school year.

This position requires current fingerprinting to be on file and an aide permit that can be obtained from ODE upon hire.  The current opening is for Monday – Friday from 9:45-2:15 during days when school is in session.  

Interested persons should submit a classified application to Cheryl Sommers at csommers@lccs.com.

(Updated 08/10/2022)
(Posted 07/18/2022)

LCCS has a need for two part-time custodians.

Afternoon/evening hours (after the school day).

Those interested should submit a Classified Application to Cheryl Sommers, Administrative Assistant, to csommers@lccs.com, or 

Lake Center Christian School
ATTN: Cheryl Sommers
12893 Kaufman Ave NW
Hartville, OH 44632

(Updated 08/10/2022)

Lake Center Christian school has an immediate need for a Before/After-School Care Coordinator to coordinate activities, assist with homework and engage students in meaningful activities until picked up.

Qualifications: Prior experience with children required. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Hours are 2:45 pm -6:00pm on days school is in session during the school year.

Those interested should submit a resume and a Classified Application to Cheryl Sommers at csommers@lccs.com or to 

Lake Center Christian School
12893 Kaufman Ave NW
Hartville, OH 44632

Position to remain open until filled.

(Posted 02/02/2022)

Lake Center Christian School is seeking qualified teachers to be added to our pool of substitutes for the 2022-2023 school year. Those wishing consideration need to complete a BCI/FBI check, fill out a Lake Center Christian School certified application, and possess a valid teaching or substitute license (four year college degree in education or subject-related field).

If interested, please contact Cheryl Sommers, Administrative Assistant, at csommers@lccs.com or (330) 877-2049 ext 1450.  

(Updated 07/13/2022)