Employment

Choosing a place to teach, learn, or raise a family is about more than buildings and programs—it’s about belonging. At Houston Christian School, we are a Christ-centered community where staff, students, and families grow together in faith and knowledge. Guided by Psalm 1:3, we seek to nurture lives that are deeply rooted and fruitful.

These videos will give you a glimpse into life at HCS and the community of Houston, BC. Whether you are considering joining our staff team or enrolling your children, we hope you catch a vision of the joy and purpose that shape our school family.

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Hand in Hand: How School and Community Meet at HCS
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Current Employment Opportunities 

 

High School Teacher – Houston Christian School

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation Range: $53,743 – $87,323 (Rate range is from the SCSBC grid and based on a 100% FTE)

Date Posted: June 12, 2026

Closing Date: July 3, 2026

Based on our anticipated needs for the 2026 school year, we are searching for a Full-Time High School Teacher (Subjects TBD).

Our school offers a committed, Christ-centred staff team, a supportive board, and an active parent community. We are blessed with a strong culture of discipleship and service, and we provide opportunities for professional growth. The working environment is welcoming and collaborative, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages in line with SCSBC Compensation Guidelines. Relocation assistance may be available, as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exhibit spiritual maturity and Christ-like character in daily teaching and relationships.
  • Integrate a biblical worldview into high school instruction across multiple subject areas.
  • Teach a range of courses, with specific assignments determined by school needs and teacher strengths.
  • Build strong, positive relationships with students and contribute to a supportive classroom environment.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues and communicate clearly with families.
  • Use sound instructional practices and assessments to support student learning.
  • Participate actively in school life through supervision duties, extracurricular involvement, and other responsibilities that support the overall student experience.
  • Approach challenges with grace and professionalism.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional and spiritual growth.

Qualifications

  • Be an active, engaged member of a church that shares HCS’s commitment to Christ’s lordship and the centrality of God’s Word.
  • Holds a valid BC teaching certificate.
  • Strong academic background and training in secondary education, with the versatility to teach multiple high school subjects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to working with staff and families.

To Apply:

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, statement of faith, and three professional references to the HCS Principal. Please email applications to Ron Donkersloot at office@houstonchristianschool.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Elementary School Teacher –  Houston Christian School

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation Range: $53,743 to $94,181

Date Posted: April 20, 2026

Closing Date: May 18, 2026

Based on our anticipated needs for the 2026 school year, we are searching for a Full-Time Elementary School Teacher.

Our school offers a committed, Christ-centred staff team, a supportive board, and an active parent community. We are blessed with a strong culture of discipleship and service, and we provide opportunities for professional growth. The working environment is welcoming and collaborative, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages in line with SCSBC Compensation Guidelines. 

  • Key Responsibilities:

    • Exhibit spiritual maturity and Christ-like character in daily teaching and relationships.
    • Integrate a biblical worldview into elementary school instruction across multiple subject areas.
    • Teach a range of courses, with specific assignments determined by school needs and teacher strengths.
    • Build strong, positive relationships with students and contribute to a supportive classroom environment.
    • Collaborate effectively with colleagues and communicate clearly with families.
    • Use sound instructional practices and assessments to support student learning.
    • Participate actively in school life through supervision duties, extracurricular involvement, and other responsibilities that support the overall student experience.
    • Approach challenges with grace and professionalism.
    • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional and spiritual growth.

    Qualifications

    • Be an active, engaged member of a church that shares HCS’s commitment to Christ’s lordship and the centrality of God’s Word.
    • Holds a valid BC teaching certificate.
    • Strong academic background and training in elementary education.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to working with staff and families.

    To Apply:

    Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, statement of faith, and three professional references to the HCS Principal. Please email applications to Ron Donkersloot at office@houstonchristianschool.ca.

    We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

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