At Lakeland Christian School, we are always looking for talented and committed individuals to join our team. Please click the link below and submit an application and resume to be considered for future opportunities.
Leadership Positions
There are no leadership positions available at this time.
Faculty Positions
About the Position
A Lakeland Christian School teacher is committed to sharpening minds and shepherding hearts of their students. This role requires a commitment to academic excellence, a passion for discipleship and student life, with a focus on equipping students for a lifetime of learning, leadership, service and worship.
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Staff Positions
About the Position
The Food Service Cashier will provide assistance in the food service program by accounting for meals and revenues.
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About the Position
The Building Maintenance Technician supports the daily upkeep of our campus buildings and grounds. This role is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our students, staff, and families. Duties include facility repairs, routine inspections, light landscaping, and event setup support. The ideal candidate is service-minded, detail-oriented, and aligned with the mission of a Christ-centered educational environment.
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About the Position
The Media Specialist is responsible for providing accessible tools for students, parents, faculty, and staff school-wide that direct, enhance, and support the learning process by teaching information and technology literacy in a flexible environment. Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate information literacy competencies throughout the teaching and learning process while creating a fun, positive, educational environment.
12-Month, Monday to Friday
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The Part-Time 2nd Shift Maintenance Porter supports campus operations during evening hours by helping to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, families, staff, and guests. Responsibilities include event setup and cleanup, light building and grounds maintenance, trash removal, window cleaning, special projects, and completing a nightly campus lock-up. This position actively contributes to the mission of Lakeland Christian School by helping maintain facilities that create an environment conducive to learning, leadership, service, and worship-all in the light of God’s Word.
General Description: Responsible for transporting students and teachers to and from school related events while maintaining a safe environment.
Qualifications:
- Be a born-again believer who demonstrates commitment to Christian education
- Be in agreement with the Lakeland Christian School Statement of Faith and staff qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- 1 + years’ experience driving a school bus (training provided for the right candidate)
- Current, valid state of Florida Class A or B commercial Driver’s License required with airbrake knowledge test; and P (passenger) and S (school bus) endorsements required.
- No Type A Violations in the past five years
- No more than three Type B Violations in the past three years
- No more than two at-fault accidents the past three years
- Must be reliable
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Uphold and ensure compliance of all LCS policies and procedures.
Transport students for school activities in accordance with the schools vehicle safety program in required time schedules.
Assist in promoting the safety, health, and comfort of students while on bus.
Obey all traffic laws.
Assist students with getting on and off the bus when required.
Observe and report safety hazards and bus maintenance or repair needs to the Facilities Manager.
In addition, other duties that may be required as directed by Facilities Manager.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of the Florida Motor Vehicle Code as applied to the operation of vehicles used in the transport of school children.
Knowledge of safe driving practices.
Ability to read and write at a level necessary to successfully perform the required duties
Ability to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions.
Ability to drive a school bus safely and efficiently.
Ability to exercise good judgment and extreme caution while driving.
Must maintain valid certification
Must possess a positive attitude and work well with others
Physical Demands:
- Continuous use of hands, fingers, and wrists repetitively.
- Using both hands and legs simultaneously.
- Repeated stooping, bending, and kneeling.
- Occasional pushing, pulling, and maintaining balance.
- Reaching over head.
- Rapid mental/muscular coordination.
- Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner.
- Accurate depth perception.
General Description: In the absence of a full time Food Service employee, the Food Service Substitute provides food service assistance and direct services to students.
Qualifications:
1. Be a born-again believer, maintaining a testimony that is above reproach.
2. Be in agreement with the Lakeland Christian School Statement of Faith and staff qualifications.
3. High School Diploma or equivalent
4. Knowledge of food preparation and sanitation procedures.
5. Be able to work in a team environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Uphold and ensure compliance of all LCS policies and procedures.
- Maintain a professional appearance.
- Will perform work assigned as needed that day, duties may include: serving meals to students, assisting in Ala Carte, washing dishes, overall clean up in dining area and any other duties required by Food Service Manager.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must possess a positive attitude and work well with others.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must possess a positive attitude and work well with others.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs.
General Description:
The Crossing Guard provides safe crossings in the carline area of the school before and after school and models appropriate street skills and behavior for children.
Qualifications:
The Crossing Guard must:
- Have a high school diploma and or equivalent.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Be a born-again believer with a demonstrated commitment to Christian education.
- Be in agreement with the Lakeland Christian School Statement of Faith and general staff qualifications.
- Have people skills, use tact and grace in dealing with people and have a servant’s heart.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Choosing good times to step into roadway to create gaps in traffic.
- Standing in the roadway with STOP paddle continuously raised to shoulder height to show that pedestrians are using the crosswalk. Stand for X amount of time.
- Verbally directing children, parents and visitors across the roadway.
- Recognizing and communicating potentially dangerous traffic situations and hazards in the environment.
- Provide escort and assistance to children as necessary.
- Fulfilling job requirements outdoors in all weather, including rain, fog, cold, heat, humidity and wind.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- High School Diploma or GED. Some experience in working with children.
- Must possess a positive attitude and work well with others.
- Ability to exercise discretion and utmost professionalism in confidential & sensitive student/family matters.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands:
- Requires the mobility to stand, stoop, reach, run and bend. Requires mobility of arms to reach.
- Requires the ability to stand for long periods.
- Is subject to outside environmental conditions.
- Mental acuity to perform the essential functions of this position.
Substitute Positions
Substitute teachers play an important role at Lakeland Christian School. When a teacher is ill or away from his/her students due to a professional obligation elsewhere, it is imperative that the school make every effort to keep instruction moving forward in spite of the teacher’s absence. Substitute Teacher Applications are processed throughout the school year when there is a need to add to the current pool of available substitutes. A processing fee of $75 is required to cover the cost of background screening and drug testing, which are required for employment. This is payable when final paperwork is completed and screening appointments are made. If you are interested in a substitute teacher position at LCS, please click the link below.
General Description: To disciple students and actively engage in the LCS community in ways that promote student growth academically, spiritually, physically, socially, and relationally for the purpose of advancing the school’s stated mission:
“To educate students in the light of God’s word to equip them for a lifetime of learning, leadership,
service and worship.”
The Substitute Teacher is approved upon the recommendation of the Principal and Headmaster.
Qualifications:
1. Be a born-again believer, maintaining a testimony that is above reproach.
2. Active in local, evangelical church.
3. High School Diploma
4. Demonstrate a commitment to Christian education.
5. Be in agreement with the Lakeland Christian School Statement of Faith and staff qualifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. The substitute teacher instructs students and facilitates their learning in the absence of the regular teacher.
2. Provides classroom instruction to students as outlined in lesson plans.
3. Creates a classroom that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of students.
4. Maintains a safe and orderly environment.
5. Maintains established routine of the school and classroom procedures in which assigned.
6. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
7. Maintains reasonable rules of conduct which encourage self-discipline and responsibility.
8. Communicates effectively with parents when needed.
9. Completes other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to establish effective working relationship with staff and students.
- Ability to maintain effective classroom management strategies.
- Must possess a positive attitude and work well with others.
- Ability to exercise discretion and utmost professionalism in confidential & sensitive student/family matters.
Physical Demands:
- Required vision to read small print.
- Requires the mobility to stand, stoop, reach and bend. Requires mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects.
- Requires the ability to stand for long periods.
- Requires lifting, pushing and/or pulling which does not exceed 25 pounds and is an infrequent aspect of the job.
- Is subject to normal inside and outside environmental conditions.
- Mental acuity to perform the essential functions of this position.
Coaching Positions
General Description: We are seeking a passionate and faith-driven Middle School Boys Basketball Coach to lead and develop our basketball program in alignment with the school’s mission. This role involves teaching basketball fundamentals, building team unity, and intentionally integrating Christian values into all aspects of coaching. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping student-athletes grow in skill, character, and Christ-likeness while laying the groundwork for long-term program success.
General Description: We are seeking a passionate and faith-driven Track & Field Sprints or Jumps Assistant Coach to join our Track & Field coaching staff. This role involves teaching the sport fundamentals, building team unity, and intentionally integrating Christian values into all aspects of coaching. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping student-athletes grow in skill, character, and Christ-likeness while laying the groundwork for long-term program success.
teaching fellows program
The Teaching Fellows Program at Lakeland Christian School represents a proactive approach to addressing the needs of both aspiring educators and our institution. By providing opportunities for MAT students to gain teaching experience, complete their degrees, and integrate into our community, we aim to cultivate a talented and dedicated teaching staff while supporting the professional development of future educators. Through strategic partnerships with esteemed Christian colleges, we ensure a continuous supply of high-caliber candidates for the program, further enhancing its success and impact.
Find out more:
If you have questions, please contact Tracy Crosby in the Human Resources office.
LCS participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify program. This program allows us to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees by electronically matching information from their Form I-9 with records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.