About Sussex Christian School
Sussex Christian School, which educates students in Preschool through 8th grades, has an Administrator opening for the 2026-2027 academic year. Founded in 1958, SCS is a private school located in Sussex, NJ. SCS is an ACSI and CSI member school with a current enrollment of 165 students. Our mission is to prepare young people to live fully for God in a rapidly changing world, with the ability to understand, evaluate, and transform their world from the foundation of God’s unchanging Word.
Role of the Administrator
The Administrator will serve as the chief Administrator of Sussex Christian School in developing and implementing policies, programs, curriculum, and activities in a manner that promotes the educational development of each student. Candidates are expected to be spiritually mature, energetic, proactive, and inspiring. They should be educational leaders who have an exemplary track record of administrative leadership experience at a Christian, private, or public academic institution. They are expected to ensure high-quality educational experiences and services in a safe and enriching environment promoting the values of Christ and the Bible at SCS.
About SCS Community
SCS is a growing school with dedicated staff and robust community support. We have an active Association with long standing commitment and dedication to the mission of SCS, supporting it with prayer, volunteers, and resources throughout its history. SCS has a robust committee structure dedicated to supporting the Administration in areas of:
- Finance
- Education
- Public Relations
- Building and Grounds
- Spiritual Development
- Athletics
SCS is also dedicated to innovative ways to educate as evidenced by the recent investment into the Outdoor Learning Center. We are also dedicated to investing into the facilities and/or staff to ensure the success of the next administration.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a master's degree in school administration, education, or a related field. They also should possess, or are in the process of obtaining, a NJ Administrator’s certification. Interested candidates must have:
- Strong communication skills
- A love of God's Word
- A passion for their faith in Jesus Christ
- The ability to serve as an ambassador for Christian education
- Be a Christian example for the staff, parents, and students
Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to office@sussexchristianschool.org. A link to the full application can be found at: Employment Opportunities - Sussex Christian School