Employment

Chicago Christian Schools seek to hire individuals that have a passion for Christ, a passion to work with youth and children, and a passion to be an active and vital member of our community.  

Please go to our About Page to learn more about our Vision, Faith and Philosophy to determine if you would feel at home in our community.

To apply for a position, follow the instruction included in the position description.  See also the Resources listed on this page for applications and more.
 

Open Positions

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  • Association Accountant

    Chicago Christian School (CCS) is accepting applications for a part-time accountant position beginning with the 26/27 school year. The Association Accountant reports directly to the Business Office Manager with the main objective being to provide and maintain accurate accounting records. Click the link below for a detailed job description.

    We invite qualified candidates to apply by completing the Support Staff Application available on the website and joining our Christ-centered community.

    To express interest or inquire further, please reach out to Beth Goodfellow at bgoodfellow@chicagochristian.org. When applying, please submit a cover letter, resume, completed support staff application, support staff reference form, a Statement of Faith, and any relevant college transcripts.

  • Athletic Facilities Coordinator

    Overall responsible for the facility management of newly acquired athletic facilities on the property of the former Trinity Christian College campus, with a focus on growth in revenue and community impact with youth sports, local ministries and community based programs. Click the link below for a detailed job description.

    We invite qualified candidates to apply by completing the Support Staff Application available on the website and joining our Christ-centered community.

    Please send your resume with a completed Support Staff Application to LyNae Schleyer, Director of Executive Operations (lschleyer@chicagochristian.org).

  • High School Attendance & Records Secretary

    As the first voice and face parents and students encounter on a daily basis, the Attendance and Records Secretary plays a vital role in the running of daily life at Chicago Christian. This person will work closely alongside the Office Manager, Principal, Dean of Discipleship, and other Administrative Staff to maintain detailed and accurate attendance and school-related records. This position requires a punctual, detailed orientated, professional, and reliable employee. Click the link below for a detailed job description.

    We invite qualified candidates to apply by completing the Support Staff Application available on the website and joining our Christ-centered community.

    Please send your resume with the completed Support Staff Application to Principal Mike Drury (mdrury@chicagochristian.org).

  • Athletic Roles

    Thank you for your interest in Chicago Christian Schools! We have the following positions for the 2026-27 school. Complete an application using the Application-Support Staff download on the website and submit to the Director of Athletics, Mike Johnson at mjohnson@chicagochristian.org.

    JV/Freshman Basketball Coach
    Tinley Park Campus 6th Grade Basketball Coach
    High School Track & Field Assistant Coaches for Boys & Girls Program

    We look forward to connecting with you!

  • Bus Drivers

    Bus Drivers
    Our Transportation Department seeks drivers for regular morning and afternoon route, in addition to athletic and extra-curricular events.  A valid CDL and bus permit is desirable , but we are willing to train!  Pay ranges from $18 to $22 per hour.  Interested parties should contact Laura Conley, Transportation Coordinator, at 708.636.8622 or LConley@chicagochristian.org.

  • Substitute Teachers

    Substitute Teachers
    We are seeking teachers to substitute at our Oak Lawn campus: 
    • Oak Lawn (Preschool through 8th grade)
    Interested parties should complete a Substitute Teacher Application and forward it to Rebekah Huiner, Human Resources, at rhuiner@chicagochristian.org.

Resources

Characteristics of Faculty Excellence

CCS faculty model the following characteristics:

  • A Follower of Christ - Celebrates the centrality of Christ, committed to and formed by God’s Word, fostering the gifts of the Holy Spirit in self and in each child, living out His calling, building community, and living out the hope we have in Christ.
  • A Seeker of Knowledge-Engages in continuous learning, possessing a passion to understand and empathize, researching/implementing innovative and developmentally appropriate practices, asking questions, embracing mistakes, and collaborating with others.
  • A Pursuer of Justice - Commits to reach across boundaries of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, and politics by fostering relationships, acting in love, and working to bring God’s kingdom to our communities both locally and globally.
  • An Architect of Intentional Instruction -  Plans with backwards design, crafting engaging lessons, responding to students needs with differentiation and care, and focusing narrowly on learning targets and standards.
  • A Practitioner of Professionalism - Demonstrates personal responsibility, accountability, a willingness to seek out collaboration and mentoring, and high standards in relation to others in the school community. 
  • An Infuser of Inspiration - Enthusiastic to share and challenge students, inspiring them to be active in the learning process and be able to apply what they learn to create a lasting impact for God's kingdom.
  • An Engager of Parents/Guardians - Communicates effectively with parents to share positive encouragement as well as issues of concern, portraying a partnership in education and actively including and inviting parents to be a part of the learning community. 

    CCS Association Office

    12001 S. Oak Park Avenue
    Palos Heights, IL  60463
     708.388.7656

    Oak Lawn Campus

    10110 S. Central Ave.
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    708.636.8550

    Tinley Park Campus

    17171 S. 84th Ave.
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
    708.429.7171

    Chicago Christian High School

    12001 S Oak Park Avenue
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
    708.388.7650