Openings
Santiago Christian School is a richly diverse, private, English-language, international Christian school located in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Consistent with our mission to form personas íntegras who reflect Jesus in character, wisdom, and influence, we recruit called and qualified professionals who demonstrate a personal passion for growing in spiritual maturity, pursuing professional development, and fostering a school-wide community of grace. SCS serves Dominican families, missionary families, and the international business community, so to teach at SCS is to live out our motto: Shaping the Lives of Those who will Shape the Nation.
Job opportunities for the 2024-2025 school year are listed below. If you are interested in joining the Santiago Christian School family as an educator, please send an email with a cover letter and resume (including license information) to humanresources@scs.edu.do.
PE teacher
March 21, 2024
SCS seeks a PE teacher with previous experience teaching Physical Education. The successful candidate should have an understanding and training in physical education, as well as health and nutrition knowledge. Knowledge of both Spanish and English is required.
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Elementary Technology Teacher
March 21, 2024
Santiago Christian School seeks a technology teacher be a part of a K-12 STEM program that can serve as a model and resource in the Dominican Republic. The Technology Teacher will be responsible for teaching assigned classes in a program of technology instruction aligned to CSTA standards. This includes teaching Google Education Digital Skills, Code.org, Scratch, along with other basic engineering design apps for education. The ideal candidate will be able to equip students with the skills they need to use technology proficiently and creatively and to become ethical digital citizens of an interconnected world. The candidate must demonstrate a passion for discipling students and helping fulfill the school’s mission of forming personas íntegras who reflect Jesus in character, wisdom, and influence. The candidate must also have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and proficient English language.
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Associate Teacher
January 18, 2024
SCS is seeking candidates for the position of Associate Teacher in the ECE and Elementary grades PK-4th. Candidates will have evidence of an evangelical Christian faith commitment. The Associate Teacher will have a bachelor’s degree and possess or be working toward a Dominican teaching credential. The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, using English language, is required. The Associate Teacher will work closely with the Lead Teacher to assist in the education of students in a warm and nurturing environment. An ideal candidate will love students, be committed to academic excellence, and have a passion for education.
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Chaplain/Bible Teacher
January 11, 2024
SCS has an exciting opportunity to impact lives through comprehensive student discipleship programming and spiritual care for a diverse international school community. The Chaplain plays a key leadership role in helping the school carry out its mission to form personas íntegras who reflect Jesus in character, wisdom, and influence. Responsibilities include pointing students and staff to Jesus through Bible teaching, pastoral counseling, and providing leadership for spiritual life programs.
Candidates must demonstrate a deep love for Jesus and a strong commitment to excellence in Christian education. In addition, candidates should have previous experience ministering in cross-cultural settings. A desire to work as part of a team is critical. Theological studies at the undergraduate or graduate level and fluency in English and Spanish are required. Teaching/chaplain experience and youth ministry experience are preferred.
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Elementary Teacher
November 07, 2023
SCS is seeking individuals who love students, love Jesus, and are committed to academic excellence. SCS understands the important role that educators have in shaping the hearts and minds of young students, and we desire individuals that are devoted to student learning. The individual should be a native English speaker with a degree in elementary education, a U.S. state teacher certification/licensure, and evidence of an evangelical Christian faith commitment. Candidates must be relationally focused and have the necessary skills to work in a team-based, professional learning community. Successful candidates understand or have experience with English as a Second Language immersion strategies in the classroom. Two years of experience and a master’s degree is preferred, and previous international teaching experience is a plus. Basic understanding of Spanish is helpful, but not required.
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