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Here at Lynden Christian Schools, our staff believes that educating today’s young people to identify their God-given gifts and abilities, to apply themselves to becoming the leaders of tomorrow, and—most importantly—to know and fall in love with the God who created this astounding world, is a wonderful calling to have placed on your life. If you believe God is leading you to exercise your God-given gifts in educating our leaders of tomorrow, please apply for the position below.
We value your time and appreciate your efforts to provide us with your information in the employment application. We would like you to know that it is the policy of Lynden Christian Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in employment, nor in its programs or activities as required by federal and state laws (to the extent applicable to the School). As a religious educational institution, Lynden Christian Schools does reserve the right and responsibility to select individuals whose beliefs are consistent with our mission.
Employment Opportunities
How to Apply:
If you have questions about the application process, please email employment@lyncs.org.
First Grade Teacher
Lynden Christian Elementary School has a full-time teaching position for a first-grade teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. This will be a one-year position. The position includes teaching a self-contained first-grade class, all subject areas. Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured, and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their instruction; have a love for and enthusiasm to teach in an elementary school classroom; have a bachelor’s degree and qualifying for Washington State certification. For any questions, please contact Don Van Maanen, Elementary School Principal at donvm@lyncs.org. First consideration will be given to applications received by May 5, 2024. Applications are accepted until position is filled.
Custodian
Lynden Christian School has an immediate opening in the Custodial Department. Duties shall include, but are not limited to, general cleanliness, maintenance of equipment and facilities, and safety of the buildings. Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and who is in agreement with the evangelical Christian principles which govern Lynden Christian School. For any questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, Lindsey Bendixen, by email at employment@lyncs.org. First Consideration will be given to applications received by May 5, 2024. Position will remain open until filled.
Sixth-Grade Teacher
Lynden Christian Middle School has a full-time teaching position for a sixth-grade teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. This will be a one-year position. The position includes teaching a self-contained sixth-grade class, all subject areas. Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured, and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their instruction; have a love for and enthusiasm to teach in a middle school classroom; have a bachelor’s degree and high proficiency in math, science and Bible qualifying for Washington State certification. For any questions, please contact Aaron Bishop, Middle School Principal at abishop@lyncs.org. First consideration will be given to applications received by April 17, 2024. Applications are accepted until position is filled.
High School Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor
Lynden Christian High School has a full-time agriculture teaching and FFA advisor position for the 2024-2025 school year. Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their instruction; have a love for and enthusiasm to teach a broad spectrum of courses; have a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in agriculture, and a Washington State teacher certification. For any questions, please contact Craig Johnson, cjohnson@lyncs.org, High School Principal. First priority given to those applications received by March 29, 2024. Applications accepted until the position has been filled.
High School Winter Musical Director
Lynden Christian High School is currently accepting applications for a part-time winter musical director for the 2024-2025 school year. Responsibilities include directing the winter musical (November-February). Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured, and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their instruction; have a love for and enthusiasm to teach the dramatic arts to high school students; and have experience directing and producing dramatic productions. For any questions, please contact Brenda Terpstra, Activities Director, by email at bterpstra@lyncs.org. Application received by March 29, 2024, will be given priority. The position will remain open until filled.
High School C Team Girls Volleyball Coach
Lynden Christian School is currently searching for a high school C team girls volleyball coach. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the program he/she is hired for. Lynden Christian High is a 1A school, which is a member of the 16 team, 1A/2A/3A, Northwest Conference of the WIAA. Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured, and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their coaching. We are seeking candidates who have qualifications that support service in student activities and administration. For questions, please contact Brenda Terpstra, Activities Director, 360-318-9525 ext. 1456. Applications submitted by March 29, 2024, will be given priority. Applications accepted until position is filled.
Seventh and Eighth Grade Math Teacher
Lynden Christian School has a full-time teaching position for a seventh and eighth grade math teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. The position includes teaching 7th and 8th grade math, collaborating with math teachers to develop and enhance existing curriculum and managing math class placements for students. Qualified candidates must exhibit a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their instruction, have a love for and enthusiasm to teach math in a middle school classroom, and have a bachelor’s degree and high proficiency in appropriate subject areas. For any questions, please contact Aaron Bishop, Middle School Principal, at abishop@lyncs.org. First consideration will be given to those applications received by March 8, 2024. Position will remain open until filled.
High School Guidance Counselor
Lynden Christian High School is currently seeking a part-time guidance counselor for the 2024-2025 school year. Qualified candidates must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; and have a passion for Christian education where faith is nurtured, and a biblical worldview is consistently integrated into their work. For any questions, please contact Craig Johnson, High School Principal, cjohnson@lyncs.org. First consideration will be given to applications received by Friday, February 23, 2024. Applications are accepted until position is filled.
High School Chaplain
Lynden Christian High School has an opening for a part-time chaplain for the 2024-2025 school year. This candidate must have a mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; desire to serve Christ through his/her gifts and abilities; be active in a local Bible-believing church; have a passion for and understanding of Christian education where faith is nurtured in the hearts and minds of young people; have a love for and enthusiasm to work with high school students, teachers, local youth pastors and spiritual leaders of the school and wider community. If you have questions, please contact Craig Johnson, high school principal, at cjohnson@lyncs.org. First consideration will be given to applications received by Friday, February 23, 2024. Applications are accepted until position is filled.
Bus Drivers
Lynden Christian School are accepting applications for bus drivers, with a possibility of moving to a full-time bus driver. Must be available for daily bus routes. Must carry or be eligible for CDL standards. Training is available. Contact Kari Meers, Transportation Supervisor, at kmeers@lyncs.org for additional information.
Substitute Teachers (including Spanish Immersion) and Substitute Para Educators (Including Spanish Immersion)
Lynden Christian School is currently accepting applications for qualified substitute teachers, paras, summer tutors and Spanish Immersion paras for this school year. We are seeking candidates who have a passion for nurturing faith and integrating a Biblical perspective into their instruction. Qualified candidates should complete a substitute employment application located below this description. Please indicate position you are applying for in the top right box. Submit completed application to the Human Resources Supervisor, Lindsey Bendixen, by email at employment@lyncs.org. Download and save the employment application documents to your computer before you fill them out. Please contact Lindsey Bendixen (360-318-9525 or lbendixen@lyncs.org) with any questions.
Substitute Teacher Employment Application
Spanish Immersion Substitute Teacher Employment Application
Substitute Bus Driver
Lynden Christian School are accepting applications for substitute bus drivers, with a possibility of moving to a full-time bus driver. Must be available for daily bus routes. Must carry or be eligible for CDL standards. Training is available. Application documents must be submitted to the Human Resources Supervisor, Lindsey Bendixen, by email at employment@lyncs.org. Contact Kari Meers, Transportation Supervisor, at kmeers@lyncs.org for additional information.
