EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The mission of Smithtown Christian School is to teach with excellence in the classroom and through life-on-life influence to produce exceptional young Christian leaders with a heart for God, a mind for truth, and a passion to change the world. To carry out this religious mission, Smithtown Christian School, which is a ministry of Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle, employs like-minded people who through their speech, conduct, and ministry to students will further Smithtown Christian School’s religious purpose and beliefs.
CURRENT OPENINGS
Prospective Faculty Database
If you are interested in joining our faculty, please click the link below to complete a short survey and for instructions on submitting your resume. We will be in contact with you if your qualifications meet the requirements of our faculty openings. Thank you!
Prospective Faculty Interest Form
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PreK Teacher (Part-Time)
Join our prestigious faculty in an exciting expansion of our 4-year-old PreK program at SCS in Fall 2025. We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Christian PreK teacher to play a pivotal role in shaping the educational foundation of our young learners. This unique opportunity invites an experienced educator to reveal Christian principles through the academic curriculum and create an environment where curiosity and creativity flourish. The ideal applicant would have 5+ years of experience and an undergraduate degree in early childhood education (Master’s preferred). Candidate must have a strong connection with a local evangelical church and a desire to teach PreK students according to a Biblical worldview. Position has a 3-day (Tues, Wed, Thurs.) work week. Please submit your resume and cover letter, including a brief statement of faith and church involvement, to scsapplications@scsemail.org. Click here for complete PreK Teacher Job Description.
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PreK Aide (Full-Time)
Join the warm and welcoming community at Smithtown Christian School as we expand our 4-year-old PreK program. We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Christian PreK Aide to become an integral part of our nurturing team for the program in Fall 2025. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the educational and spiritual growth of our young learners. The ideal candidate would have a genuine passion for working with young children and would be dedicated to instilling Christian values in our young learners. Position has a 5-day work week.. Please submit your resume and cover letter, including a brief statement of faith and church involvement, to scsapplications@scsemail.org. Click here for complete PreK Aide Job Description.
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Elementary Teachers
SCS is seeking qualified K-5th teachers. Qualifications include: undergraduate degree in education, strong connection with a local Evangelical church, and a desire to influence elementary-aged students. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience and/or a master’s degree. Please email your resume and cover letter that includes a brief statement of faith and church involvement to email scsapplications@scsemail.org
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Part-Time ESL
SCS seeks a qualified ESL teacher to join our Academic Resource Center on a part-time basis. Must have experience in teaching English learners. You will create lesson plans, assess student progress, and provide constructive feedback to help students improve their language skills. Applicants with a Master’s degree in TESL, TESOL, or Special Education with an ESL focus is preferred. Interested individuals should email a current resume and cover letter with a brief statement of faith and church involvement to scsapplications@scsemail.org .
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Learning Specialist
SCS seeks a qualified ESL teacher/Learning Specialist to join our Academic Resource Center. Must have experience in teaching English learners. You will create lesson plans, assess student progress, and provide constructive feedback to help students improve their language skills. Additionally, the learning specialist will provide support services such as RTI/AIS services in one-on-one, small group, and classroom settings, and in implementing 504 accommodations. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in structuring guided reading groups, and working with Fountas/Pinnell resources. Applicants with a Master’s degree in TESL, TESOL, or Special Education with an ESL focus is preferred. Interested individuals should email a current resume and cover letter with a brief statement of faith and church involvement to scsapplications@scsemail.org .
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Elementary STEM Teacher
SCS is seeking an Elementary STEM Teacher. Qualifications include: Bachelor's Degree in the STEM field, knowledge of STEM best practices, experience in teaching methods that demonstrate a desire to influence elementary-aged students. Excellent written and verbal communication as well as Proficiency with basic computer software such as Word and Excel. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience and/or a master’s degree. If interested, please send your resume and cover letter including a brief statement of faith and church involvement in your local church to scsapplications@scsemail.org
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Substitute Teachers
Smithtown Christian School is seeking individuals with an interest in working with students at all grade levels K-12. All applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree, prior experience in a classroom setting is a plus. Our current faculty and staff will provide support for you to successfully fulfill this essential role at our school. Interested individuals should send a resume and cover letter with a brief personal statement of faith and church involvement to the attention of scsapplications@scsemail.org
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Lunch/Recess Aides – Part-time
SCS has openings for Lunch/Recess Aides. The role includes giving care and support to students during lunch and recess. Must be experienced in working with children and have a heart for serving students of all ages and a strong connection with a local evangelical church . Interested individuals should send a resume and cover letter with a brief personal statement of faith and church involvement to the attention of scsapplications@scsemail.org
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For All Positions: Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter with a brief statement of faith and church involvement to scsapplications@scsemail.org
WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY…
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"It's impossible to enter this school without coming into the presence of God. It's the only thing that can change lives and because of the faithful teachers, staff and culture of SCS, it changed mine."
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"Knowing that our children are going to school and learning about Christ and hearing biblical truth that is not altered has confirmed to us over and over that SCS is the best choice we could make for our kids' education."
Doug & Kelly Jansson, SCS parents -
"If you aim for heaven, you might get earth thrown in, besides. Aim for heavenly values by sending your kids to Smithtown Christian School, even if it means sacrifice."
Daniel Buttafuoco, SCS grandparent -
"A healthy environment surrounds the children, and the teachers truly love to dedicate their time to educate the kids the right way. We feel very fortunate to have our kids attending SCS."
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"SCS has been an amazing place to send all 3 of my children. The teachers are so involved with not only their academics but they care about each and every student individually."
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"The education is stellar. We drive a distance to get to the school, but when destiny is at stake, it is worth it. I encourage parents to go the extra mile in prayer and action."
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"We greatly appreciate the support and communication from the teachers, administration, and staff. The school's Jesus-centered atmosphere is deeply ingrained in its culture."
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"We switched our kids to SCS and I must say that this was the BEST move academically and spiritually for our children. We are EXTREMELY PLEASED with SCS. I recommend anyone looking for a true Christian education and experience to enroll their children at SCS. "
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