47 Mission Jobs jobs

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw  FTE         0.75         Number of hours for this position varies and is negotiable Position Summary           Help to further Bible translation and language development. Imagine your work impacting lives for eternity.   Position Responsibilities               Provide video production services for organization functions including, but not limited to, corporate promotional materials, personal videos, special events, training sessions, etc. in the studio or in the field Work in collaboration with communication team or client’s script to produce high quality video and animation materials Work to meet strategic needs and develop use of the brand in keeping with the overall mission of JAARS Offer consultation, technical assistance and coordination of all facets of video and audio recording and editing—from brainstorming of ideas, planning, collaborating with script writer, shooting...

Target Staff Type              Supported/Volunteer Work Location    JAARS Waxhaw FTE          1.000 Position Summary            To foster and encourage spiritual vitality and development across the entire JAARS community.   Position Responsibilities                ·         Develop and implement prayer and spiritual development strategies across the JAARS campus ·         Guide and equip JAARS Center staff to pray regularly for all nations and all language communities by name ·         Encourage and promote various prayer groups on campus ·         Ensure spiritual and emotional support to the staff reporting to you (i.e. Chaplains, LimboLinks, Widows Network) ·         Schedule, organize and execute various spiritually focused days (e.g. World Day of Prayer, Scripture Celebration, Spiritual Vitality Days) ·         Serve as an active member of the JAARS leadership team ·         Work well with other leaders at JAARS   Position...

Target Staff Type              Volunteer Work Location    JAARS Waxhaw FTE          1.000 Position Summary            Assist the Multi-Generational Engagement (MGE) Director with implementation and development of initiatives to engage demographically diverse audiences in the task of supporting Bible translation. Position Responsibilities                ·         Manage registrations and onboarding of program participants ·         Assist in the development and implementation of new, as well as current multi-generational programs, including, but not limited to: CrossVenture and Passport to Missions ·         Assist with program messaging, promotion and growth ·         Communicate with volunteers for program staff ·         Facilitate programs for participants Position Requirements   ·         A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual...

Target Staff Type            Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        1.000 Position Summary          Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports.  Completes general ledger account reconciliations on a monthly basis and bank account reconciliations. Ensures compliance to GAAP and FASB requirements and assists in the auditing process as requested by the CFO or the Director of Accounting. Position Responsibilities             Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports Prepare budget templates and reports Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information Document financial transactions by entering account information Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents Maintain financial...

Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer Work Location JAARS Waxhaw FTE 1.000 Position Summary The JAARS Land Transportation Department offers a 4WD safety and recovery course, along with a motorcycle off-road basic skills and maintenance course for those preparing to go overseas and for nationals in overseas locations. We also maintain our own off-road training course that offers students practical application here on the campus. The instructor will conduct the motorcycle and 4WD training courses in accordance with approved curricula at JAARS, overseas branches, area locations and will possibly assist branch mechanics with vehicle or motorcycle repairs. Position Responsibilities Instruct students at JAARS and overseas in maintenance, safety and operation of vehicles and motorcycles Present a real-world perspective by providing hands-on vehicle training while teaching safe driving techniques Flexible in work hours and availability due to when courses are offered...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         0.200 Position Summary           Just previous to and during the month-long ICC (Intercultural Communications Course), this position will provide administrative assistance to the course director, including involvement in the admin team, office work and communication with visitors. Position Responsibilities               Admin tasks Make copies, scan documents as needed Manage classroom time clock Replenish table supplies Greet visitors Distribute mail Other tasks as needed and assigned by the ICC Director and Assistant Director Position Requirements                        A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Good people and team skills Support self or volunteer - unpaid position...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         0.500 Position Summary           The MATA Assistant position is an administrative assistant position to help with the Aviation Engagement Department. This position is specific to the Missions at the Airport program, but may provide assistance with Vision Flights and CrossVenture|Aero activities. Position Responsibilities               Communication with event sponsors Accounting Reporting Assisting at events in the capacity of ticket seller, gatekeeper, etc. Position Requirements  A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Volunteer or supported, unpaid An understanding of the MATA program Strong computer skills Attention to detail

Target Staff Type           Self Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        0.750 Position Summary          Are you gifted in multi-tasking? In organization? Are you friendly and welcoming? Have you scheduled appointments, and handled and reconciled financial transactions? JAARS Health Services has a critical need for help at our front desk reception area. We serve the JAARS Center staff, furloughing missionaries, and immunizations for the church community. Position Responsibilities             Follow procedures to open and close office and waiting room areas, and maintain them in an orderly condition Answer phones, greet, and process patients Maintain patient appointment book, prepare patient charge sheets, and make referrals Process and report credit card transactions, prepare and submit member charges Perform daily cash report, petty cash, and deposit procedures Complete daily sign-in sheets statistical report Position...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         0.200        4–8 hours per week Position Summary           Assist Tour office with various administrative tasks.  Position Responsibilities               Assist the Tour office staff Stuff tour literature bags Prepare contact cards and clipboards Prepare Passport to Missions materials Perform other simple office tasks, as needed Position Requirements  A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Willingness to help in office tasks as needed Attention to detail Desire to be proactive and create a positive experience for others

Target Staff Type           Self Supported  Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           As an Aviation Technology Platform Coordinator, you will be instrumental in helping us develop, implement and maintain aviation software solutions critical to our operational functions. Working with our staff, you will be able to help train and ensure they are being successful in their roles using aviation digital platforms, software and hardware. Position Responsibilities               Strategize and collaborate with leadership to meet Aviation technological needs Train Aviation staff and volunteers in technology integration and transitions, computer and mobile device software/hardware usage Troubleshoot computer and mobile device software/hardware issues for the Aviation Department Maintain Aviation databases and subscriptions as required Coordinate and facilitate special events requiring high-technology usage (Zoom conferences, etc.)...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           Aviation field support service connects JAARS Aviation resources in Waxhaw, North Carolina to the mission aviation partners operating overseas, giving them the technical and logistical support they need when operating in remote locations. As the Aviation Field Support Coordinator, you will receive requests from JAARS mission aviation partners in need of aircraft parts, services or technical information. The Aviation Field Support Coordinator, upon receiving such requests, will use his knowledge of aviation and the resources available to him/her, to provide quick and effective solutions to the field need. All of this provides effective transportation to those doing the work of Bible Translation. Position Responsibilities               Assist the Aviation Maintenance Manager with strategic planning, positioning JAARS to support mission aviation...

Target Staff Type             Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         0.300 Position Summary           JAARS needs someone to coordinate staff and to represent and promote JAARS at various church relations activities. Respond to and coordinate requests from the community for JAARS presentations and involvement. If you have the ability to convey how JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible, we would love to talk with you. Position Responsibilities               Develop contacts and build relationships with church representatives to create opportunities for keeping JAARS and our services in front of the church community Oversee church liaison program Respond to requests from churches, plan, coordinate and staff the programs to motivate and encourage interest in JAARS and promote goodwill Maintain database of church contacts Assist, equip and coach staff for speaking engagements and event protocol Distribute JAARS...

JAARS helicopter operations, in various countries around the world, work tirelessly to facilitate Bible translation, provide humanitarian care for local communities and generate revenue for mission flight subsidies.    Brief Description   Conduct fight operations and maintenance on helicopters in our overseas flight programs. For a non-paid career staff person who raises support Positions in the US and Overseas   Responsibilities Participate in an overseas flight program, engaging in various assigned duties that facilitate that program Conduct routine helicopter flights Operate aircraft in accordance with JAARS standards and policies Oversee the construction of and maintenance of landing zones Depending on qualifications, conduct aircraft maintenance Participate in the field program’s Safety Management System (SMS) Demonstrate a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal growth and the ability to support others in their...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         0.500 Position Summary           As a member of the Guest Services team, the receptionist is responsible for providing a warm welcome to visitors, directing guests and staff and helping individuals connect with the right person or department. Position Responsibilities               Welcome guests and staff in a pleasant and friendly manner Help individuals know where to find the person/help they need Pursue answers to questions for guests and staff Respond to inquiries in an efficient and timely manner Maintain security by following procedures and issuing visitor badges Answer the phone in a professional and courteous manner Position Requirements  A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embraces the vision, mission and core values of JAARS High school...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         1.000 Position Summary           We need a good communicator who can inspire, cast vision, and reach out to college students and beyond to fill aviation needs. These potential aviators are key to the sustainability of aviation programs around the world, programs that exist to support Bible translation in remote and difficult locations. You would mobilize, maintain contact with, encourage, interview, inform, and screen potential aviation candidates for membership. Position Responsibilities               Know the Aviation position openings and the requirements required for each position Recruit at schools, events, colleges, job fairs, and organizations, including making public presentations, setting up displays, and having materials to give out Develop and maintain contacts with schools, alumni groups, and other organizations to find and attract candidates Explain...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         0.500 Position Summary           Resource and care for Wycliffe missionaries and their families at JAARS, in the US and globally. Increasing missionary longevity and preparing the next generation of Christian leaders. This results in better transitions, increased member retention and increased mobilization.   Position Responsibilities               Assist the Youth Team Attend all weekly meetings including: Youth Staff Meeting, JAARS Center Meeting Staff Prayer Time and Youth Team Staff Meeting Draft the initial email updates Enter all youth-related receipts in Netsuite in a timely manner for the department's accountant Process all purchasing requests Position Requirements  A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core...

Target Staff Type     Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE    1.000 Position Summary Provide care and oversight for missionary kids (MKs) who have graduated from high school, both those in the vicinity of JAARS, as well as those living around the US. Help to increase the longevity and effectiveness of missionary families and help prepare the next generation of missionaries.   Position Responsibilities Lead a weekly Bible study for post high school MKs living near JAARS. Help students connect with one another. Follow up with MKs on a one on one basis as needed. Maintain connection with Wycliffe MKs at colleges, especially their transition freshman year. Do periodic campus visits. Send occasional care packages/encouragement notes. Help promote and sponsor regional retreats in conjunction with Mu Kappa. Connect MKs interested in missions with mission organization recruitment. Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           The Director of Safety and Security is responsible for the protection of JAARS staff, physical assets, proprietary information and reputation. This position establishes and oversees JAARS safety and security programs and provides strategic planning support to JAARS leadership. Position Responsibilities               Design and implement safety and security programs, policies and procedures to provide a safe and secure environment for staff and visitors on the JAARS campus and for staff traveling or working globally Protect JAARS assets and information Support senior leadership in strategic planning Lead safety and security teams Specify and select integrated security systems Comply with regulatory workplace safety requirements Plan and manage program budget Select and manage security service providers and liaise with government and...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           To resource and care for Wycliffe missionaries and their families at JAARS, in the US and globally. To increase missionary longevity and prepare the next generation of Christian leaders. This will result in better transitions, increased member retention and increased mobilization. Position Responsibilities               Prepare lessons for Friday night youth groups and teach those to the Middle School Leadership Team; also responsible for Child Safety approved chaperones for each night Direct special programs/events during the year, which may include the Middle School Campout (Fall) and Christmas Party (Dec); assist with Hands and Feet Week (Spring Break) Direct and lead the Middle School Worship Team Disciple/mentor the Middle School Leadership Team Spend time regularly face to face with students outside of normal youth programs; this...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         0.500 Position Summary           The Pre-K writer will write theme-based lesson plans specifically addressing the needs of Pre-K aged missionary children living in a variety of cultures around the world. Plans will include Biblical principles, anchor scriptures and narratives and fun activities for full-day children's ministry over multiple, consecutive days. Position Responsibilities               Write theme-based lesson plans for Pre-K aged children Plan and collaborate with the Curriculum Coordinator and other team members regularly Travel periodically to oversee implementation of lesson plans Get field feedback and revise lessons/materials as needed Work on other tasks as determined by mutual agreement Position Requirements  A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in...