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Discover your purpose! Come live on one of the beautiful Ranch campuses of the Boys & Girls Ranches of Alabama. We are looking for full-time, live-in houseparents for our Christian residential child care programs. Married couples typically are hired as the primary houseparents in each house; couples and singles may work as relief workers. However, all of our houseparents live full-time at our locations where they are involved in the physical, spiritual, emotional and educational development of underprivileged/at-risk children ages 6-18. We are looking for employees who have a good work ethic, can work well in a team setting, and can complete paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.  Must have at minimum a High School diploma and a valid driver's license is required. Experience working with children and/or a degree in a related field is a plus. Generous benefits package includes housing, medical, dental, vision plan, 401k retirement plan, paid vacation and sick leave. If...

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....

Videographer/Photographer Consider joining the creative services team as a supported missionary or volunteer staff serving a minimum of 100 hours per month to help make Bible translation and language development possible in some of the most remote places on earth. Imagine your work impacting lives for eternity. Share your resume plus portfolio and/or work products to be considered. Description Produce high quality photography, video and animation materials for JAARS and staff needs. For full or part-time volunteer or staff person who raises support  Able to work in the US Responsibilities Provide photography and video production services for organization functions including, but not limited to, corporate promotional materials, personal videos, special events, training sessions, etc. in studio or in the field Work in collaboration with communication team or client’s script to produce high quality photography, video and animation materials Work to meet...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         1.000 Position Summary           As a Product Manager on the Strategic Information and Integration team you will be responsible for managing the product strategy for a family of transportation applications. Position Responsibilities               Help to define the product vision Gather and prioritize product and customer requirements Plan and execute throughout the product lifecycle Create the business case for new products, product enhancements, and work closely with software development, operations, and support to ensure customer satisfaction Define and track key business and usage analytics data to measure product success 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 You...

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     0.750 Position Summary To meet the needs of the JAARS Center as it relates to food service by providing fresh baked goods for regular JAARS meals and special events.   Position Responsibilities ·         Prepare food and snacks, serve meals, and maintain cleanliness in kitchen, following strict hygiene, health, and safety rules ·         Clean and sanitize tables and equipment ·         Ensure that leftovers are properly cooled, labeled, and stored or discarded if necessary ·         Be friendly and courteous while serving food to guests ·         May be assigned to specific duties, such as preparation of baked goods ·         Take responsibility for delegated activities and bring them to completion ·         Provide assistance in kitchen where needed or as designated ·         May have more than one area of responsibility ·         May assist with preparations for...

Target Staff Type    Supported Work Location    JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE    0.500 Position Summary The Engagement Coordinator will seek to promote Refuge 139 trips through various avenues. These trips provide tailor made VBS-style programs for missionary kids (MKs) living overseas while their parents are in important meetings.  Position Responsibilities ·         Promote Refuge 139 in local churches. ·         Maintain the JAARS Refuge 139 website, and interface with service provider for stability and security. ·         Maintain applications and associated forms, reports, and sheets. ·         Keep the Refuge 139 name on the Wycliffe USA website and in Wycliffe USA publications. ·         Maintain the Refuge 139 prayer updates, newsletter, and Facebook account. ·         Maintain flyers and other promotional materials. ·         Maintain and categorize all Refuge 139 pictures and videos. ·         Act as a backup for child safety. Position...

Would you consider using your skills and gifts as a pilot 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 Positions in the US and overseas Responsibilities   Provide our customers...

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...

Writer Do you enjoy writing true stories? Are you able to tell a story in many different ways and formats? Would you like to motivate others to help make Bible translation possible , even in the most remote places on earth? Our writing team tells the exciting and varied story of JAARS through blog posts, web pages, social media, print publications, letters, brochures, flyers, and more. As part of the team, you’ll get to hear how God is working all over the world—and then get creative about sharing those stories with others. Your work schedule may be flexible, depending on workflow and turnaround time. Make an impact in people’s lives as you communicate the life-changing work of giving people God’s Word. Brief Description Write engaging stories and promotional materials in a variety of formats that share how JAARS works to support Bible translation. For a full-time volunteer or a non-paid, staff person who raises support Available at least 10 hours a week Must...

Do you have good communication, management, and office skills? Do you have some knowledge of boats, vehicles, and related terminology? Land and Maritime operations needs you! Be part of the team that maintains and track records, as well as communication duties that will support our partners overseas to help make Bible translation and language development possible.  Provide administrative support for Land and Maritime Transportation shop activities.  For a full-time volunteer or a staff person who raises support Must be able to work in the US  Responsibilities   Research and purchase parts and materials and maintain inventory Manage the maintenance calendar in order to insure proper flow of parts, materials, and man power to accomplish the required work Develop and maintain an organized system for tool and equipment calibration that tracks when reoccurring maintenance and calibrations are due Handle communications (phone, email, and letters) and relay...

Safety Coordinator Fellow   Direct Supervisor: Director of Safety and Security (currently Caleb Weir) 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 Safety Coordinator Fellow will...

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,...

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...

Do you enjoy working with people of various ages and abilities in buildings/grounds maintenance, construction and landscaping? Do you have repair, construction, or maintenance experience? Work with week long volunteer mission teams to facilitate the projects they choose to do, all the way from start to completion. Help inspire others to see how their service is making Bible translation possible. Brief Description Coordinate the preparation and projects for weeklong visiting volunteer Mission Teams from churches and schools. For half-time volunteer or staff person  who raises support  Able to work in the US Responsibilities Prepare cost and time estimates for projects for Ministry Teams.  Plan and coordinate materials and staffing for each project. Manage the work performed by Ministry Teams. Ensure appropriate safety procedures and maintenance standards are followed. Work on day-to-day facilities maintenance tasks and projects when not planning for or...

Consider becoming a part of the Mission Team that coordinates churches and groups that come to serve at JAARS for a week in various projects at the center. Your influence could help people to gain a vision for missions and become further engaged with JAARS. Be part of a lasting impact for God’s Kingdom. For a part-time volunteer or a staff person who raises support Must be able to work in the US Brief Description Assist in providing the best experience and support to mission teams serving on center. Responsibilities Welcome, direct, serve and support team needs Gather and process team applications Coordinate housing arrangements Find work projects and place appropriate mission team members there Prepare meals with the team Coordinate team work with Facilities Mission Team Manager Arrange for presentations from JAARS staff and missionaries Encourage further engagement with JAARS Work evenings and Sundays when teams are present Skills...

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...