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You might be just the person our team needs on a little island in the Caribbean to bring the hope of Jesus to millions!  With your care for the personnel and operations of TWR’s broadcast installation on Bonaire, you can play a key role in fostering staff unity and developing positive relationships in the community.  Serving together with our engineers and technicians, we need someone to ensure effective operations while minimizing costs.  Be a part of what God's doing as the Word of God is broadcast every day to north, south and central America!  PLEASE NOTE: This position is a supported/sponsored missionary role (not a direct-hire job ), so the future employee must develop a team of partners who provide financially for his/her full salary and benefits. We provide training, resources, and coaching to help missionaries reach their financial support goals. Frequently Asked Questions - Would you like to learn more about serving with TWR? Here are our answers to FAQs. Fund Raising - Click here to learn more about the spirituality of fundraising. Would you like to know more about fundraising with TWR? Read more  here .  Similar Roles - Would you like to look at other roles similar to this one? Click here to see more.

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           Use your engineering experience, creativity, and aviation skills to impact Bible translation by joining our aviation research and development team as they look for ways to facilitate the use of aviation. The JAARS team needs you to research and develop safety and design improvements, along with parts manufacturing and practical repair procedures for JAARS aircraft. Position Responsibilities               Use computer design software Develop safety features for mission aircraft Make design utilization improvements to our mission aircraft Follow our FAA Parts Manufacturing Approval structure Collaborate with our machine shop to manufacture needed parts 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 Work collaboratively and use good computer skills Be creative in the design and manufacturing of aviation-related products Have a good understanding of 3-D printers and other computer-controlled machines Engineering degree and/or related, qualifying experience in engineering analysis, design, or aviation technology Experience with CADD is preferable Aerospace training is preferred, but good, general engineering is appropriate

JAARS Fellows is an 11-month, merit-based, professional opportunity that provides entry into a first career position, cultivates emerging leaders, and unleashes the world of missions. Fellows join JAARS staff in key positions to make Bible translation and life transformation possible. Develop Spiritually, Professionally, and Personally Receive input from a professional in your field and a spiritual and personal coach. Attend the Intercultural Communications Course . Learn how to further your interpersonal skills, understand differing worldviews, and deepen your relationship with God. Dive into Perspectives and explore God’s global purpose. Enjoy life skills training: everything from learning to drive a manual car to budgeting. Discover Waxhaw, Charlotte, and the surrounding areas with your JAARS Fellows community.   The Museum Programs Fellow will serve alongside the Museum team to support the day-to-day operations, programs, and events of the museum. JAARS operates The Museum of the Alphabet on its property (more details here ). The Museum Programs Fellow will learn how to train new staff, coordinate schedules, and organize events.   Job Responsibilities Learn the history, current state, and purpose of the museum Coordinate and host tours for guests Organize special museum events, such as JAARS Day and Night at the Alphabet Museum Oversee staff and operations under the Museum Manager   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 Excellent organization and communication skills Flexible and team-oriented Proactive Willingness to learn and grow Problem-solving abilities Basic computer skills Passionate about Bible translation and sharing the work of JAARS Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience High level of independence, guiding oneself with little or no supervision. The ability to speak with clarity and able to identify and understand the speech of another person. High energy level individual Fellows Program Requirements Value global ministry At least 18 years old Learner attitude Collaborative Preferred Working experience with Google suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, etc.) and Microsoft Office Majors include Education, Anthropology, History, Museum Studies, Administration, and Event Planning   Please review the further information about JAARS Fellows on the website which will be linked after you click "External Application". The application is a link at the bottom of the webpage. More information on the Fellowship is available at www.jaars.org/fellows .

Are you skilled in a variety of maintenance trade areas and do you enjoy leading teams to accomplish projects? If so, JAARS is seeking a full-time Maintenance Supervisor to lead our Maintenance department on a 500+ acre campus with over 60 buildings. This position is available for a volunteer or a staff person who raises support. The Maintenance Supervisor will supervise a maintenance team and perform maintenance work to ensure JAARS operations continue to run smoothly and safely. This will include ensuring proper equipment is used, appropriate safety procedures are followed, and needed resources and supplies are available. This is a 1.0 FTE (40 hrs.) position for a volunteer or a staff person who raises support Must be able to work in the US  Responsibilities Supervise a team of maintenance technicians Perform maintenance around the JAARS campus Schedule and assign work orders and job duties and monitor performance to specified standards Provide documentation, convey information, and coordinate the work to complete projects Collaborate with site personnel, other tradesmen, and subcontractors Requisition repairs of building utility systems Schedule preventative maintenance of equipment and facilities Maintain heating and cooling units and fire protection systems Ensure that proper safety protocol is being followed Encourage staff development of additional trade skills and abilities Demonstrate a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS, and help us live them effectively Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Well-rounded maintenance background Specific skills in a trade preferred Some management experience helpful Ability to lead and guide other maintenance workers in planning and managing projects JAARS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Christian ministry headquartered on a beautiful 500+ acre campus just south of Charlotte, NC. Our campus includes extensive training facilities, an airport, office and commercial facilities, guest housing, food services, recreational areas, health clinic, on-site childcare, and youth and family ministry support for staff and partners. We are pleased to have more than five hundred people serving on our campus. We partner closely with SIL International, the organizations of the Wycliffe Global Alliance and other organizations locally and globally.  JAARS vision is that people’s lives and communities are transformed as they experience God’s Word in their own language. JAARS mission is to make Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. We do that by enabling locally appropriate and sustainable solutions in transportation, technology, media, and training. JAARS Core Values Together in Christ, we commit to: Seek God Above All Serve in Love Act with Integrity Steward God’s Resources with Courage Pursue Excellence Collaborate with Respect Create a Culture of Innovation 

Do you have management skills and experience in organizing and coordinating sometimes complex operations? Do you have a logistics background that can put the pieces together to form an efficient and effective aviation flight department? Using these gifts is vital to providing the aviation transportation services that Bible translation so desperately needs around the world. Brief Description   Responsible for the oversight and coordination of aviation flight operations and all the supporting logistics surrounding that endeavor, including areas such as flight coordination, passenger movement, and aircraft staging.  Positions available in the USA and Overseas For a full-time volunteer or a non-paid, staff person who raises support   Responsibilities Provide supervision of flight and ground operations, including flight coordinating, passenger and cargo movement, and staff working in these areas Provide oversight of aircraft care and airworthiness, including the planning and coordination of maintenance schedules Provide directional input and oversight into the types of flight activities JAARS is involved in Along with the business manager, ensure the financial objectives of the aviation department are being met Liaise with the local Civil Aviation Authorities when necessary to ensure regulatory compliance Participate in the department’s senior management team meetings Demonstrate a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS, and help us live them effectively Skills   Good at problem solving Ability to coordinate and collaborate Attention to detail Comfortable working with computers Good communicator   Education and Experience Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Some type of Aviation experience Background or experience in logistics preferred JAARS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Christian ministry headquartered on a beautiful 500+ acre campus just south of Charlotte, NC. Our campus includes extensive training facilities, an airport, office and commercial facilities, guest housing, food services, recreational areas, health clinic, on-site childcare, and youth and family ministry support for staff and partners. We are pleased to have more than five hundred people serving on our campus. We partner closely with SIL International, the organizations of the Wycliffe Global Alliance and other organizations locally and globally. JAARS vision is that people’s lives and communities are transformed as they experience God’s Word in their own language. JAARS mission is to make Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. We do that by enabling locally appropriate and sustainable solutions in transportation, technology, media, and training. JAARS Core Values Together in Christ, we commit to: Seek God Above All Serve in Love Act with Integrity Steward God’s Resources with Courage Pursue Excellence Collaborate with Respect Create a Culture of Innovation  

The safety of an aviation operation is one of the highest goals an organization can have. Not only the safety of our staff and employees but also the safety of our customers is paramount at JAARS. Do you have an interest in promoting and monitoring safety? Do you have the organizational skills to audit, record, and track the status of our safety systems? Come help us enable the work of Bible translation by providing a safe and efficient aviation program. Positions available in the US and Overseas Brief Description Oversight of the safety management system and industrial safety program of JAARS Aviation. Responsibilities Promote and facilitate a safety management system Record, track, and implement corrective actions in our safety management system Provide oversight to the internal auditing program Identify and mitigate hazardous situations Coordinate and facilitate risk management procedures Provide oversight to the health and environmental safety program Demonstrates a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embraces the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS, and helps us live them effectively Skills A passion and critical eye for safety Detailed and meticulous in nature Good people skills Comfortable in using Microsoft and Google App software Education and Experience Undergraduate degree or equivalent Aviation Safety Management training helpful Industrial Safety training or equivalent experience Aviation flight and or maintenance experience helpful Aircraft accident investigation training helpful JAARS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Christian ministry headquartered on a beautiful 500+ acre campus just south of Charlotte, NC. Our campus includes extensive training facilities, an airport, office and commercial facilities, guest housing, food services, recreational areas, health clinic, on-site childcare, and youth and family ministry support for staff and partners. We are pleased to have more than five hundred people serving on our campus. We partner closely with SIL International, the organizations of the Wycliffe Global Alliance and other organizations locally and globally. JAARS vision is that people’s lives and communities are transformed as they experience God’s Word in their own language. JAARS mission is to make Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. We do that by enabling locally appropriate and sustainable solutions in transportation, technology, media, and training. JAARS Core Values Together in Christ, we commit to: Seek God Above All Serve in Love Act with Integrity Steward God’s Resources with Courage Pursue Excellence Collaborate with Respect Create a Culture of Innovation

Do you have a passion for training, seeing people grow in their understanding and application of lessons learned? Do you have organizational and management skills that can be applied to an aviation training environment? Our goal is to equip and send well-trained aviation personnel around the world where they can provide aviation transportation in support of Bible translation. Positions in the US and Overseas Brief Description Provide oversight, management, and leadership of both the maintenance training and flight training departments.   Responsibilities Lead and direct a staff of professional aviation maintenance and flight instructors Conduct workforce planning that ensures adequate instructor numbers in all disciplines Oversee the coordination and development of initial and recurrent training curriculum Ensure that the technical evaluation and screening process of JAARS aviation personnel is adequate and effective Oversee the JAARS Prefield Orientation course Ensure recurrent training is effective and meets desired goals Provide input into aircraft fleet makeup and equipment used in training Demonstrate a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS, and help us live them effectively Skills Management and leadership skills Communication skills Education and Experience An Associates or Bachelor’s degree Some experience desired in providing training or educational programs Leadership experience in aviation a plus   JAARS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Christian ministry headquartered on a beautiful 500+ acre campus just south of Charlotte, NC. Our campus includes extensive training facilities, an airport, office and commercial facilities, guest housing, food services, recreational areas, health clinic, on-site childcare, and youth and family ministry support for staff and partners. We are pleased to have more than five hundred people serving on our campus. We partner closely with SIL International, the organizations of the Wycliffe Global Alliance and other organizations locally and globally. JAARS vision is that people’s lives and communities are transformed as they experience God’s Word in their own language.   JAARS mission is to make Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. We do that by enabling locally appropriate and sustainable solutions in transportation, technology, media, and training.   JAARS Core Values Together in Christ, we commit to: Seek God Above All Serve in Love Act with Integrity Steward God’s Resources with Courage Pursue Excellence Collaborate with Respect Create a Culture of Innovation