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We are looking for a Bookkeeper/Finance Manager for our global ministry.  Responsibilities would include financial data entry and reporting, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliation of all accounts, preparing and presenting weekly finance reports to the executive team, in collaboration with the director of operations maintaining a budget, and other financial tasks. Our headquarters is in Clarence, NY but we have offices in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, and international presence in Frankfurt, Germany; São Paulo, Brazil; and Jerusalem, Israel, and this job would support all of those efforts and initiatives. To do this role properly you should have a detailed understanding of Quickbooks, the full Microsoft Office suite, and a number of other online programs we utilize for registration, financial tracking, etc. as well as having had experience as a bookkeeper in the past. This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm. Bookkeeper Responsibilities:...

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...

Providence House is a two-year transformational housing program for single men & women recovering from trauma, addiction, mental illness and homelessness. The program operates in an 1890’s mansion in the Capitol Hill area of Denver where you will be part of a team that engages in meaningful ways to foster a culture of family and belonging. As a Care Coordinator, you will live in the home and be assigned the case management of up to five male residents. This includes mentoring, co-creating goal plans, and holding them accountable so they may heal and grow toward self-sufficiency and whole-life transformation. You will also be assigned certain property and administrative tasks. The position includes some evening and weekend rotations. All staff is asked to be intentionally present in the community throughout the week, including three evening meals per week.  We consider ourselves a spiritual family and work hard to preserve a culture of openness and connection where we learn,...

Providence House is a two-year transformational housing program for single men & women recovering from trauma, addiction, mental illness and homelessness. This program is operated within an 1890's mansion in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver. This is a 10-hour/week live-in position that offers an opportunity to meaningfully engage and contribute within our unique 23-person community. We consider ourselves a spiritual family and work hard to preserve a culture of openness and connection where we learn, struggle, work, celebrate and play together! As a Community Support Staff in the home, you are invited to walk with our residents as they travel the hard road of addiction recovery and whole-life transformation. Building relationships is always the ultimate goal and there are various ways to do that: Attending dinners; Inviting residents out for coffee or activities ; Watching movies or playing games ; Participating in Celebrate Recovery or Bible study; Being helpful...

Providence House is a two-year transformational housing program for single men & women recovering from trauma, addiction, mental illness and homelessness. The program operates in an 1890’s mansion in the Capitol Hill area of Denver where you will be part of a team that engages in meaningful ways to foster a culture of family and belonging. As a Care Coordinator, you will live in the home and be assigned the case management of up to five female residents. This includes mentoring, co-creating goal plans, and holding them accountable so they may heal and grow toward self-sufficiency and whole-life transformation. You will also be assigned certain property and administrative tasks. The position includes some evening and weekend rotations. All staff is asked to be intentionally present in the community throughout the week, including three evening meals per week.  We consider ourselves a spiritual family and work hard to preserve a culture of openness and connection where we...

This position is at Joy House, a two-year transitional program for women and children who have been victims of domestic violence and are often dealing with other hardships such as homelessness and addiction. The program operates in an apartment complex in the Capitol Hill area of Denver and you will be part of a team that works together to build community and implement this program. As a Care Coordinator, you will be assigned the case management of up to four female residents. This includes mentoring them, co-creating goal plans and holding them accountable so that they may heal and grow to become self-sufficient. You may also be assigned certain house maintenance and administrative tasks. Along with daytime hours, the position includes some evening and weekend rotations. The responsibilities of the position require that you live in the home. Dinners are provided and shared as a community two evenings per week. QUALIFICATIONS Strong sense of calling to this population...

Silver Lining House provides a safe and stable community environment for young adults transitioning from life on the streets.  Through spiritual, employment, and life skills guidance, each resident will learn to thrive and accomplish their goals for the future. This is a live in staff position in which you will assist with program development and be assigned the care coordination (case management) of up to four residents. As a mentor, you will help them create goal plans and hold them accountable so they may heal and grow. Our live-in staff team works together to build community and implement this program. You will also be assigned certain house maintenance and administrative tasks. QUALIFICATIONS: Strong sense of calling to this population and a mature Christian walk are essential Experience managing others is a plus Flexible and able to manage crisis situations Understanding of youth homelessness and addiction is preferable Appreciation of positive role modeling...

Target Staff Type            Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        0.500 Position Summary          Responsible for assisting the Food Service Manager and peers in food preparation and service as assigned. For a volunteer or a staff person who raises support Able to display documentation that shows authorization to work in the United States Position Responsibilities             Prepare food and snacks, and serve meals to guests Maintain cleanliness in kitchen, following strict hygiene, health, and safety rules, including cleaning and sanitizing tables, equipment, and work area Ensure proper storage of leftovers by properly cooling, labeling, storing, or discarding if necessary Create a friendly and courteous environment with staff and guests Take responsibility for delegated activities and bring them to completion Provide assistance in kitchen where needed or designated, and other specific duties that may be assigned, such as...

Target Staff Type            Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        1.000 Position Summary          The Assistant Museum Manager assists the Museum Manager in operating the Museum of the Alphabet and the Mexico-Cardenas Museum. The Assistant Museum Manager reports to the Museum Manager/Curator. This is a full-time volunteer position or a staff person who raises their own support. Please submit resumes and inquiries to HR_Director@jaars.org . Position Responsibilities             Communicates about JAARS history, mission and work Guides museum tours and monitors tour schedule Assists with supervising and training staff Maintains the inventory of museum collections  Coordinates programs and events Collaborates in updating current exhibits and in planning, designing and constructing new exhibits Performs any other tasks as needed   Position Requirements Demonstrates a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that...

Accounting Fellow  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 Accounting Fellow will be a vital part of the Finance/Accounting team, participating in the daily operations and large...

Target Staff Type            Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        0.200 Position Summary          The JAARS Health Clinic could use you. We serve those who serve on the JAARS campus, as well as providing medical support to those overseas. As a community service, we also offer immunizations for church teams going abroad. JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. Be part of the team providing health care services to patients under the oversight of our clinic physician. For a 0.2 to 1.0 FTE (8–40 hrs.) volunteer or a staff person who raises support Position Responsibilities             Perform patient medical exams Gather the patient’s health history and report on results of physical exam Order or perform relevant tests, analyses and X-rays Diagnose and treat medical diseases, infections, conditions Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections,...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           The Director of Human Resources is responsible for providing leadership for all HR Operations on the JAARS Center. This includes HR workforce planning, recruitment, screening and processing, on-boarding and off-boarding, performance management, policy review and compliance, and staff relations. Position Responsibilities               Design, implement, and measure the effectiveness of HR staffing services on the center Aid in monitoring the effectiveness of current HR processes and propose needed changes and additions Ensure organizational and regulatory HR compliance. Ensure the accuracy of the HR Information System. Handle staff relations matters in accordance with the Staff Handbook. Assist managers in successfully supervising their staff. Manage the HR department budget and staff. Serve on the JAARS Leadership Team Position...

Do you have a passion for missions and getting others involved in Kingdom work? Do you enjoy working with multiple age groups in God’s outdoor creation? Become a part of impacting lives! As a CrossVenture team member, create, and lead programs that engage teens and adults in purposeful, well-planned activities as they grow spiritually and discover opportunities to serve. You’ll guide attendees as they live in primitive conditions in our “Woods” area, as they experience how aircraft, boats, and media are used to support Bible translation. It’s fun, engaging, and memorable. Brief Description Assist the Multi-Generational Engagement (MGE) Director with development and implementation of initiatives to engage demographically diverse audiences in the task of Bible translation. For a full-time volunteer or a staff person who raises support Must be able to work in US Responsibilities Assist in the development and implementation of new multi-generational programs...

We are looking for a Senior Editor who can effectively lead our team of writers in creating compelling content to share the story of JAARS—and motivate others to join in this important ministry. Do you have a strong background in nonprofit communications or storytelling? Do you like to strategize, plan, and organize? Are you an effective editor and coach? If so, consider this role, where you could make an eternal difference! Brief Description Lead the editorial team in creating compelling content for a variety of print and digital channels. For a full-time volunteer or a non-paid, staff person who raises support Must have a permit to work in the US Responsibilities Lead a team of writers and editors in creating compelling content for a variety of applications, including our website, social media, email newsletters, and print publications Refine and manage an editorial style guide, ensuring consistency in JAARS communications Manage the editorial calendar...

Target Staff Type            Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        0.500  Multiple positions for 20–40 hours per week position. Position Summary          Consider being a part of our maintenance team caring for the facilities and equipment at JAARS—so we can help make Bible translation and language development possible.   For a volunteer or a staff person who raises support.   Position Responsibilities             Perform basic tasks and preventative maintenance Apply basic fixes and repairs to machines, equipment, systems, and structures Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment and systems Check electrical wiring to identify issues Collaborate with workers and other professionals on projects Report issues found to the maintenance manager Complete and record job tickets daily Be reliable, with a keen eye for detail Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your...

Target Staff Type            Supported/Volunteer Work Location  JAARS Waxhaw FTE        0.500 Position Summary          JAARS needs someone to coordinate staff and to represent and promote JAARS at various community activities. This can include schools, festivals, parades, churches, and more. Respond to and coordinate requests from the community for JAARS presentations and involvement.   Position 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 public Respond to requests from schools, churches, parades and events, then plan, coordinate and staff the programs to motivate and encourage interest in JAARS and promote goodwill Maintain database of public relations contacts Assist, equip and coach staff for speaking engagements and event protocol Administer budget, travel expenses, travel procedures and evaluations...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           Provides financial analysis and recommendations to JAARS management.  Works with leaders across the organization to develop reporting, dashboards and Key Performance Indicators to improve decision making.  Assists with implementing new financial software to transform operations at JAARS.  Reports directly to the CFO and interacts with the Senior Leadership Team. Position Responsibilities               Perform analysis with information from financial systems using trends, statistics, incremental margin analysis, variance to budget, financial ratios, and other tools to make recommendations to management Collaborate with management to gather information, develop assumptions, and understand high level trends Work with leaders across the organization to improve decision making by developing reports, dashboards, Key Performance Indicators (KPI's), and...

Would you consider using your skills and gifts as a missionary/mission pilot mechanic to bring life and hope to those who are needy and lost? Are you looking for real purpose as you fly the friendly skies? Opportunities exist both here at home and abroad. Regardless of where you fly, you will be using your skills as a pilot to further God’s kingdom. Airplanes are used here in the United States to increase mission aviation awareness and train new pilots, while overseas airplanes are used to facilitate Bible translation, provide humanitarian care for local communities, and generate revenue for mission flight subsidies.   Brief Description   As a pilot in command, you are responsible to carry out assigned flights in accordance with JAARS company policy and appropriate civil aviation regulations, ensuring the safety and security of your passengers and cargo.     For a volunteer or a non-paid career staff who raises support In Waxhaw, NC or Overseas   Responsibilities...

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...