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Instructional Positions
Substitute teachers are needed for the current school year.
Apply online or contact careers@easternchristian.org with questions.
Non-Instructional Positions
The Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting the CFO, in conjunction with the Business Office staff, in overseeing all aspects of the financial resources of the school.
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Interested parties should contact careers@easternchristian.org for more information.
Substitute positions available.
Positions available include both a.m. and p.m. daily routes, sports, and substitute drivers.
Competitive hourly wages.
Requirements:
- Must have a B class CDL with a P and S endorsement.
- Must have updated physical form.
- Must have updated fingerprint form.
- Subject to background check before hire.
- Must provide references.
- Must have a church affiliation.
Interested parties should contact careers@easternchristian.org for more information.
The 1:1 Medical Aide is responsible for monitoring and caring for the personal medical needs of a preschooler three mornings a week. Medical background required.
The paraprofessional is responsible for assisting the teacher with instruction and supervision of students in the classroom as well as supervision on the playground. Education degree or experience preferred.
This individual provides supervision and care for preschool and elementary aged children from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
Hourly Position – Full Time
Normal hours – 8 hours per day M-F 7am-3:30pm
The Custodian/Maintenance Assistant shall be employed on a twelve month basis with an allowance for vacation per Policy 5.05. The Custodian/Maintenance Assistant shall be employed on an at-will basis. This position is based in North Haledon, but requires traveling between all three EC campuses.
The Custodian/Maintenance Assistant will ensure the maintenance and repair of all facilities and furnishings used by Eastern Christian schools.
- Prepare facility for daily operations as may be required (e.g. disarming alarms, lights/HVAC, opening gates, raising flags, for the purpose of ensuring facilities are operational and safe for occupancy
- Snow and ice removal of all walks and building entrances
- Handyman maintenance for all ECSA buildings (including rental properties)
- Be available on an as-needed basis school-wide
- Lawn maintenance
- Empty trash receptacles
- Help unload supply trucks upon arrival
- Move furniture and equipment
- Perform minor building repairs, replace light bulbs, classroom clocks and other minor maintenance as needed
- Respond to in-classroom custodial emergencies such as: toilet clogs, cleaning up child related bodily fluids, and flooding/water emergencies
- Help in the set-up and break-down of facilities and equipment for special events
- May be asked to support special sponsored activities beyond normal work tasks and hours
- Maintain and conduct basic maintenance on equipment used for regular tasks
- General handyman skills in areas such as plumbing, electrical work, carpentry etc.
- Good ability to follow instructions and take direction to complete tasks and projects both independently and as a member of a team
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Organizational skills
Qualifications:
Professionally (Preferred)
- Prior maintenance/handyman work experience (preferred, but not required)
- As set forth by the New Jersey Department of Vehicles and the United States Department of Transportation – Driver Training Manual – B Class – P&S Endorsements (preferred, but not required)
- Familiarity with the New Jersey laws and regulations (Code) for the maintenance and operation of a school bus (preferred, but not required)
Spiritually
- Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith
- A strong, clear, Christian testimony
- A mature, godly spirit
Personally
- A lifestyle of Biblical integrity
A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and responsiveness to the needs of others
- The ability to listen and respond to counsel
- The Custodian / Maintenance Assistant shall have a strong philosophical commitment to Christian education and the mission of Eastern Christian School
Functions:
- 80% or more of this position involves physical activity including ascending and descending ladders, moving and installing equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- The person in this position is subject to indoor and outdoor environmental conditions including heat and cold without effective protection from the weather
- The person in this position is periodically in close quarters
- The person in this position frequently travels between three campuses
- The person in this position regularly operates machinery such as lawn equipment
The Extended Day Coordinator plans, directs and supervises daily activities and clubs for PK-8th grade students. This position will work out of Eastern Christian Elementary and Middle Schools.
Key Tasks:
- Plan and implement daily schedule including student sign in, outside/gym play, snack, homework, activities and parent sign out.
- Plan a variety of club activities. Responsibilities include creating clubs, hiring teachers, purchasing needed supplies/snacks, registering students and coordinating billing.
- Ensure appropriate staffing for the extended day program.
- Promote and market the extended day program through internal and external channels.
- Develop additional programming that meets the needs of working parents during school vacations.
- Ensure that all health and safety standards are met.
- Provide daily supervision of the program.
Required Skills:
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Good communication skills with people from many different backgrounds.
- The ability to treat all people with dignity and respect.
- The ability to promote a positive, caring climate for learning.
Qualifications:
Professionally
- Experience in teaching is preferred.
- Must be CPR certified.
Spiritually
- Acceptance of ECSA’s Statement of Faith.
- A strong, clear, Christian testimony.
- A mature, godly spirit.
Personally
- A lifestyle of Biblical integrity.
- A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and responsiveness to the needs of others.
- The ability to listen and respond to counsel.
- A strong philosophical commitment to Christian education and the mission of Eastern Christian School.
Essential Functions:
- It is anticipated that the person in this position will have regular, predictable on-site attendance.
- The person in this position regularly communicates with parents, students, and assistants and is the primary representative of the After School Program. Must be able to give accurate information in these situations.
- The person in this position is subject to regular levels of student playground and classroom noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the employee to raise their voice to be heard above ambient noise levels.
- The person in this position is required to move about the campus as required including work in outdoor weather conditions.
- Work involves office productivity machinery, such as a computer, copy machine, and printer.
- The employee must have visual acuity to perform the position’s key task of website and computer work, and making general observations regarding the students, campus and program.
Other Positions
Ditto of North Jersey is currently seeking a part-time manager to assume primary responsibility for furniture sales. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Maximum of 30 hours per week, with the schedule dependent on demand.
- Work as part of the store leadership team, participating in the daily operations and management of the store.
- Follow-up on donor calls for furniture, which will often include home visits to determine quality and acceptability of donations.
- Pricing of furniture for the sales floor.
- Scheduling and/or making pick-ups of donated furniture, including handling, loading and truck driving (van). Saturday hours may be required.
- Moving furniture around the store and assisting customers with loading of furniture into their vehicles.
- Other responsibilities as instructed/determined by the Board of Directors.
Wages and Benefits: This is an hourly position. There are no benefits paid for this position.
The successful candidate:
- Must possess a valid NJ driver’s license (no CDL required) and have experience driving a pickup truck.
- Must be a “people person”, able to communicate easily with ditto customers and donors. Sales experience is a plus, but not required.
- Must be physically fit, able to lift and move furniture.
ditto of North Jersey is a ministry of Eastern Christian School. As such, a thorough background check (including fingerprinting) will be required before hiring. In addition, all employees must be
active, communicant members of an evangelical Protestant church. The Board of Directors must approve exceptions to these conditions.
For an application or additional information, please contact ditto of NJ general manager, Tim Maggiore at timmaggiore@easternchristian.org.
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