Employment

GPCS is looking for professionally and spiritually qualified individuals who are committed and mature Christian believers, who possess a thorough understanding of the Christian worldview, and who believe they have a calling to train students from the traditional biblical perspective. GPCS faculty and staff are committed to our mission of equipping students to understand, embrace, and articulate a biblical Christian worldview from which they are able to explore and evaluate the physical and spiritual world. We use every subject area to promote curiosity, inspire scholarship, and encourage students to discover their God-given purpose. We teach students to analyze claims by using critical thinking skills rooted in biblical truth. GPCS seeks, therefore, to hire teachers and staff who are passionate about this ministry of thoroughly Christian education.

Employment Opportunity for 2023-24

  • Long-term, Full-time Substitute Teacher for Middle School Science and Math, April – June
    • GPCS is seeking a qualified person to teach middle school science and math courses for the remainder of the spring semester, from April 1 through June 14, 2024.
    • The position will also include some study hall coverage and other duties.
    • The successful candidate will have a solid Christian testimony, a thorough understanding of the Christian worldview, a minimum BA/BS degree, and the ability to teach science from a biblical perspective.
    • Maine teaching certificate (current or pending) expected.
    • The full-time substitute teacher will receive $150 per full day (based on 7.75 hours per day).
  • See below for application process, teacher job descriptions, the GPCS Statement of Faith, and the application for instructional staff.

Employment Opportunities for 2024-2025

  • GPCS is seeking a Head of School for 2024-25.
    • To apply, please review the GPCS Head of School Job Description and send the following materials to hosapplications@gpcs.net
      • A resume or CV
      • A cover letter that explains your interest in the position, relates your background, skills, and experiences to the qualifications and requirements outlined in the job description, and provides a summary of your faith journey.
    • Please note that applicants for the Head of School position do not need to complete the instructional or non-instructional staff applications listed below.

Application Process

  • Before beginning the application process, read the GPCS Statement of Faith and appropriate Job Description (both found below under “Employment Applications and Documents”). It is essential you are in full agreement with these before completing the application.
  • Application: Please complete the appropriate application below and send to the GPCS Head of School either electronically (head@gpcs.net) or by mail to: Head of School, Greater Portland Christian School, 1338 Broadway, South Portland, ME 04106.
  • Resume: Please include your resume that starts with your current or most recent employer and works backward for the past ten years (all months must be accounted for).
  • If we have continued interest in your candidacy, we will request transcripts, and arrange for a personal interview.

Employment Applications and Documents

GPCS Head of School Job Description

GPCS Teacher Job Description & Physical Requirements

GPCS Statement of Faith

Application: Instructional Staff

Application: Substitute Staff

Application: Non-Instructional Staff (support staff)