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Summary:   Responsible for implementing infant and preschool program goals and objectives and maintain a positive and professional attitude towards parents/guardians, staff, children, and community by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assures accuracy and review of meal counts, attendance, parent/guardian sign-in sheets, and absence notes. Break and cover for teacher absences to ensure all classrooms are in ratio. Conduct daily licensing walk-thru, weekly and monthly audits. Prepares weekly and monthly status reports. Maintains current health files and immunization records, staff files, and documentation of benefits. Conducts fire drills monthly. Assures staff is competent, caring, and qualified to work with designated age groups. Conducts regular staff meetings. Establishes communication system and development of teamwork. Identifies and evaluates children's needs. Conducts...

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....

Target Staff Type             Supported Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         0.500 Position Summary           Wycliffe missionaries live all over the world serving the needs of Bible-less people. In order for them to do their work effectively these missionaries need to have area meetings, training and most importantly an opportunity for personal spiritual refreshment. The major obstacle for all the adults to fully participate in these meetings is, who is going to take care of the kids? Refuge 139 responded to this need by creating a high quality, VBS-type program catering to the specific needs of missionary kids. We are looking for someone to join our team and lead several trips a year. Position Responsibilities               Make sure there is an adequate number of team members to help run a Refuge 139 program Responsible for determining all team members are fully vetted Ensure team members of the teams have been trained Ensure that all...

Brief Description   Assist the Museum Manager in operating the Museum of the Alphabet and the Mexico-Cárdenas Museum.  For a full-time (40 hours) volunteer or a staff person who raises support Must be able to work in the US  Responsibilities   Greet and engage visitors in conversations and answer questions Monitor tour guide schedule and perform museum tours Communicate JAARS history and mission, and work with visitors Aid in planning meetings and socials Help with member care and staff training Respond to emails and requests for information Coordinate the museums’ involvement with some JAARS Days Work at the “Night at the Alphabet Museum” program Open, operate, and close museums upon request Represent museums at school, church, and community events Collaborate in updating exhibits and in planning, designing, and constructing new exhibits Assist with museum collections inventories and management Perform annual museum gift shop inventory...

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...

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,...

Just as the apostle Paul communicated with early Christian supporters, JAARS needs people to help communicate with our financial partners.  Are you a great communicator? On the phone, in writing, and in person? Do you view raising funds as an opportunity for others to participate in God's work? And are you able to communicate your passion for the foundational mission of Bible translation? If you answered YES, let’s explore the position of Partner Relations Representative. For full-time or part-time volunteer or staff person who raises support Able to work in the US Description The people in this role build relationships with partners who invest in the mission of JAARS and—through JAARS—in Bible translation work around the world. You will communicate our appreciation to JAARS donors, help them understand the impact of their commitment, and offer them new opportunities to financially support JAARS and our global partners in mission.   Responsibilities Build...

Are you a good communicator? Do you have a passion for God’s Word and would love for every language to have the Bible translated into their heart language? Become an ambassador for JAARS by highlighting the various ways JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth to the visiting public. Share stories, and guide guests around portions of the center so that they hear and see the amazing services that are provided and how they might become involved. For full-time volunteer or staff person who raises support Able to work in the US Description Serve as an ambassador as you share with guests how JAARS impacts Bible translation. Responsibilities Learn and know the background needed to represent JAARS (not partner organizations) Gather and be able to share stories related to Transportation, Technology, Training, and Media Be able to explain the relationship between JAARS, Wycliffe,...

Are you inspired by the idea of getting God’s word to the 600 million people who still have little-to-no Scripture in the language they understand best? Does the idea of getting up in the morning and using your creative and technical skills to support such a task put a smile on your face? If so, we’d like to talk. You? You’re that rare person with a passion for God’s mission here on earth, a well-developed but always-learning engagement with digital communications (i.e. you get websites, social media, digital publishing, responsive design…), excellent writing skills, collaboration instincts, and a self-starter/hands-on mentality. If that IS you, take a look at the job description … and let us know if you’d like to explore the opportunity to do what you love, and what God has gifted you to do, here with JAARS. For a full-time volunteer or a staff person who raises support Must be able to work in the US Responsibilities Plan, manage, and/or coordinate the...

Do you have a heart for Bible translation and love to share this passion with others? Are you comfortable with and skilled in meeting, welcoming, and communicating with people? Are you a good organizer who is attentive to detail? JAARS needs someone to coordinate staff who represent and promote JAARS at various community activities. This can include schools, festivals, parades, churches, and more! If you have the ability to convey how JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible, we would love to talk with you. Brief Description Respond to and coordinate requests from the community for JAARS presentations and involvement.   For a part-time (0.5 FTE, 20 hours a week) volunteer or a non-paid career staff who raises support Must be able to work in the US   Job Responsibilities Develop contacts and build relationships with community, business, and media representatives to create opportunities for keeping JAARS and our services in front of the...

Do you love helicopter flying and want to use your impact to draw others into missions aviation? Are you good at engaging people, both young and old, and sharing how aviation plays a critical role in Bible translation? Participating in the JAARS Missions At The Airport (MATA) program, you will be a vital part of a missions awareness team, flying to public events and demonstrating how helicopters are used on the mission field. See that child’s face light up, when for the first time, they experience defying gravity. Brief Description Work with a team of pilots and ground staff to conduct public missions aviation awareness events, giving rides and performing helicopter demonstrations. For a volunteer or a non-paid, career staff who raises support Must be a US citizen or green card holder Responsibilities Participate in Missions At The Airport planning Conduct routine helicopter flights to and from Missions At The Airport events Operate...