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Careers at Holy Cross Christian Academy
At Holy Cross Christian Academy, we are committed to cultivating Christian leaders and thinkers. We believe the key to a successful Christian school is its staff — educators and faculty who are passionate about children, professionally qualified, and Christ-like in character. Our vibrant, faith-centered community values excellence, integrity, and servant leadership, and we strive to create an environment where both students and staff thrive.
“...that they may be one as we are one — I in them and you in me — so that they may be brought to complete unity.”
John 17:23
Our Calling as a Christian Community
At Holy Cross Christian Academy, this verse guides our commitment to unity in Christ as we serve together in the mission of Christian education. Our faculty and staff strive to be like-minded in faith, purpose, and calling as we invest in the lives of our students.
We believe teaching is more than a profession — it is a ministry. Our team partners together to cultivate Christian leaders and thinkers while providing the best education in the best environment for every student.
We Are Seeking Team Members Who…
- Love children and are committed to their academic, spiritual, and personal growth
- Demonstrate professional excellence and a dedication to high-quality teaching and learning
- Model Christ-like character in their words, actions, and relationships
- Value collaboration with colleagues and strong partnerships with families
- Desire to contribute to a Christ-centered, mission-driven school community
Why Work at HCCA:
- Serve in a vibrant, Christ-centered community dedicated to cultivating Christian leaders and thinkers
- Collaborate with passionate, mission-minded colleagues who share a commitment to faith and academic excellence
- Opportunities for professional development and spiritual growth
- Make a lasting impact in the lives of students and families every day
Joining the team at Holy Cross has been an opportunity to serve in Kingdom work. It’s more than delivering excellent education — it’s about nurturing the whole child. Working in a Christ-centered environment also inspires me to be my best self every day.
Kimberly Jennings
Director of Marketing
Current Opportunities
We prayerfully seek educators and staff who feel called to serve in a Christ-centered learning environment dedicated to academic excellence, character formation, and faith-centered leadership development.
Explore our current openings below and apply if you feel led to join our mission.
Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking an energetic, well-organized, caring, and compassionate Elementary Physical Education Teacher who is passionate about working with young children and inspiring good sportsmanship through movement and activity.
The ideal candidate will be a certified teacher, preferably with experience in the lower elementary grades, who brings high energy, creativity, and enthusiasm while ensuring safety in the classroom, on the court, and on the field.
This position requires a teacher who thrives on engaging students in hands-on physical activity and is committed to helping children develop healthy habits, confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong appreciation for fitness and movement. Strong parent–teacher communication skills are essential for maintaining positive and professional relationships with families.
As a member of the Holy Cross Christian Academy faculty, this teacher must serve as a Christian role model, reflecting the love of Jesus Christ in all interactions with students, parents, and colleagues. A collaborative spirit and a desire to contribute to something greater than oneself—serving as a committed member of the school’s ministry and team—are essential.
Intermediate (5th–6th Grade) Mathematics Teacher – Part Time
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking a well-organized, highly effective, and caring Part-Time Intermediate Mathematics Teacher to teach students in 5th and 6th grade.
The ideal candidate is a certified teacher, preferably with intermediate-level teaching experience, who has a passion for helping students understand and enjoy mathematics. This teacher should be able to bring math concepts to life while maintaining an engaging, structured, and well-managed classroom environment.
Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent classroom management, strong time management, and the ability to clearly explain challenging math concepts in ways that are accessible and meaningful to intermediate-level students. Strong parent–teacher communication skills are essential in building positive and productive relationships with families while supporting student success.
As a member of the Holy Cross Christian Academy faculty, this teacher must serve as a Christian role model, reflecting the love of Jesus Christ in all interactions both within and beyond the classroom. A passion for Christian education, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to contributing positively to the school’s mission and team culture are essential.
Kindergarten Teacher (2 Positions)
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking Kindergarten Teachers to join our Early Education team as our program continues to grow. These educators will play a vital role in building strong academic foundations while fostering curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.
The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education and committed to creating a structured, engaging, and joyful classroom environment where students grow academically, socially, and spiritually.
Responsibilities & Expectations
- Create engaging, hands-on learning experiences appropriate for early learners
- Foster curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young students
- Maintain a well-organized classroom with strong classroom management
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
- Support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development
Qualifications
- Appropriate teaching certification or degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
- Experience working with young children (PreK–Kindergarten preferred)
- Understanding of early childhood development and foundational learning skills
As a member of the Holy Cross Christian Academy faculty, teachers are expected to serve as Christian role models, reflecting the love of Jesus Christ in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
Kindergarten Aide (2 Positions)
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking Kindergarten Aides to support our Early Education classrooms as the program continues to expand. Kindergarten aides play an important role in helping teachers maintain a structured, joyful classroom environment while supporting the academic and developmental needs of young learners.
Responsibilities
- Assist the classroom teacher with daily instruction and activities
- Support small group learning and classroom organization
- Help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
- Assist with classroom routines and student supervision
Qualifications
- Experience working with young children preferred
- Strong organizational and teamwork skills
- A caring, patient, and compassionate approach with students
Candidates should have a heart for serving students and supporting the mission of Holy Cross Christian Academy.
PreK4 Teacher
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking a PreK4 Teacher to join our growing Early Education Program. This educator will create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that build foundational academic skills while encouraging curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners.
Qualifications
- Teaching certification or degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
- Experience working with preschool-age children preferred
- Understanding of early childhood development and age-appropriate instruction
Teachers must serve as Christian role models, reflecting the love of Jesus Christ in their interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
PreK3 Teacher
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking a PreK3 Teacher to join our Early Education team. This role focuses on nurturing young learners in a caring, structured environment where children begin developing foundational skills through play-based and hands-on learning.
Ideal Candidates Will Demonstrate
- Strong classroom organization and management
- A patient, nurturing approach to working with young children
- Creativity in designing engaging learning experiences
- Excellent communication and collaboration with parents and colleagues
Candidates should be passionate about helping young children develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
Preschool Aide (2 Positions)
Holy Cross Christian Academy is seeking Preschool Aides to support our Early Education classrooms as we continue expanding our program for young learners. This role assists teachers in creating a safe, organized, and joyful learning environment while helping young students develop socially, emotionally, and academically.
Responsibilities
- Assist with classroom activities and daily routines
- Support teachers during instruction and small group work
- Help maintain classroom organization and supervision
Qualifications
- Experience working with young children preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A caring and compassionate heart for young learners
Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to Christian education and the mission of Holy Cross Christian Academy.
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Questions?
If you have questions about our application process or careers at Holy Cross Christian Academy, please contact our Head of School, Karen Matejka, at karen.matejka@hccaburleson.com or 817-295‑7232.
Holy Cross Christian Academy is an equal-opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, veteran or marital status, age, national or ethnic origin. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, veteran or marital status, age, or national and ethnic origin in administration of all phases of the employment relationship, including recruitment, advertising, hiring, promotion, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay, and all other forms of selection, training, and compensation.
