Items with an asterisk (*) have been identified as internship possibilities. Other opportunities may also be made to fit your school’s requirements. Call us, and we’ll work with you to craft your internship.

Summer Opportunities for Individuals & Teams 2012 

Summer Application Deadline: April 15, 2012
We cannot guarantee summer placement for applications received after April 15.

Latin America

• Photographer / Videographer* – Put together multi-media productions to help promote the ministry of sending Brazilian missionaries around the world.

• ESL Teacher* – Teach English to mission candidates for a Brazilian mission agency. http://www.maeb.org.br/site/
• English Teachers – Teach English to the staff of a counseling center.  Teach 2 – 4 hours each day, and live in community with the 4 – 8 students at the center. (Up to 2 people.)
• Construction Workers – Help build a house for a counseling center ministry.

• Compassion Ministry/church plant - Assist missionaries in planting a community center/church in an impoverished village on the outskirts of the city of LaPaz. VBS, feeding the hungry, distributing clothing, etc.  This is a new ministry initiative.
• Construction workers - Use your construction skills to develop a ranch/camp that is impacting believers and the community all throughout Baja California Sur. Every trade is needed.  Serve as a team, or individually.  We are currently building a dorm, staff house, infrastructure, horse corrals, etc.

• Ministry Intern - Serve as an intern at Rancho el Camino.  You will be exposed to every aspect of cross-cultural missions.  This is a great next step if you are considering missions as a vocation.

Europe

• Computer and Web Tech – Help with web page and computer related needs.  Update computers, setup backup processes, and teach computer skills to missionaries.  Ideal candidate should have advanced understanding of PC’s, network/internet connectivity, and Windows/Office applications.  If possible, help update TEAM France website by gathering information and compiling a summary with pictures. (Ideal timeframe would include mid-August to coordinate with annual conference.)  For more information, see www.teamfrance.org.

• * Youth Ministry/Outreach Worker – Work with youth at a church in Swords and help with outreaches to youth in the area.

• Children’s Day Camp Worker* – Build relationships and share the love of Jesus with children by helping at a day camp for children ages 6 to 14.  Teach English, arts and crafts, or coordinate and lead sports and games.  Ideal candidate should have some cross-cultural experience.  Some knowledge of Italian is helpful but not required.
• TEFL Teacher for Children's Day Camp* – Teach English at two-week, full-immersion English day camps for children.  Training or experience in teaching ESL is needed.

• Summer Camp Workers – Help set up and run a week-long summer camp for a small church in Krasnodar.  These camps take place in the woods and involve setting up and living in tents.  Could include an overnight mountain biking trip.

• Media Specialist – Assist in preparing weekly TV program and developing a website.  Intermediate Spanish language skills required.
• English Outreach Ministry – Assist in preparing and running English and other activities for kids.  Activities are used to build relationships where the love and message of Jesus might be shared.  Knowledge of Spanish is helpful, but not required.  Previous teaching of ESL is helpful, but not required. Love of people, especially kids, is required!

• Summer Outreach Worker –  Assist with summer outreach to various age and cultural groups in Stockholm.  Minister to secularized youth and young adults in the central city districts with a view to starting new cells and even churches, through creative events, music, summer café and personal relationships.  Interact with people from many different language groups in a large multicultural church and its sister congregations. Assist in new church works in Gothenburg and Västerås. Swim in crystal clear water right downtown!

• Short-term Team Member – Join us in creative outreach to youth, children, singles, young families or older adults from many different cultures in Stockholm through New Life Church and Thomas Church: youth cafe, Kids' Life Sunday School, summer events, social ministry, open preschool program, creative worship, and the arts. Be in on the start of a new church in the city! Also can encourage new church works in Gothenburg and  Västerås. Experience Swedish "fika"!
  

Africa

• Orientation to Missions* – Experience life and missions in a remote Chadian village, and do language study and various projects to learn about cultural issues.  Includes a brief stay in a Chadian home.  French language skills not required, but will enhance the experience.

• Maintenance/Construction Worker* – Help with small construction projects, repairs, and general maintenance on mission/church properties.  Should have basic practical skills with cement, plumbing, electricity, etc.

• Vacation Bible School Team Member* - Help Emerald Hill Community Church reach out to the community by helping to put on a VBS program at the primary school where the church meets.  Seeking helpers with creative ideas!
• Young Adults Camp Helper* - Help with a young adult camp for 16 to 25 year-olds called Week of Transformation.  Seeking people to help with lectures and/or games and relationship building.

• Medical Workers – Help at a hospital in Zimbabwe and determine if God is calling you to serve for a longer term.
• Orphanage Workers – Work with children through an orphan care ministry by helping them with homework, playing with them, and building relationships.  For more information, see http://www.hohafrica.org/index.html.  
• HIV / AIDS Education – Teach AIDS prevention in the local schools from a Christian perspective.
• Youth Workers / Sports and Recreation – Work with youth in churches and schools in Harare.
• Music Ministry – Help with the worship team at Emerald Hill Community Church.
• Maintenance Workers – Help to maintain a hospital facility that is self-contained, providing water, electrical, etc.

• Nurse Educators – Teach basic nursing courses or intro to science courses for nursing students.

• * ESL Teacher – Reach out to the needs of the Zimbabwean community by teaching English to students at a Bible college and to a growing Korean community that is ministering to Zimbabweans.  For more information about the Zimbabwe ministry area, see www.teamzimmoz.org.

Middle East

Middle East A
Dates: mid-June to early/mid-July (3 – 4 weeks)
Cost: $4100  
Openings: 30 (apply as individual or group of 8 max.)

• Camp Counselor / Staff Member for Third-Culture Kid’s Camp – Serve at a camp for kids living outside their country of citizenship as a counselor or in other camp roles.  (Cost estimate includes biblical sites tour at the end of camp.)

Dates: 2 – 3 months (May – July)
Cost: $5200 - $6400

• English Conversation Group Leader – Teach English to children and young adults.  Facilitate conversation groups to build relationships in this Muslim nation.  Must have ESL training.
• Café Assistant / Administrative Staff – Work in a cultural center café serving lunch, desserts, and specialty coffees as you build relationships with multi-cultural clientele.  Also, assist with some administrative tasks.  Will train.
• Cultural Learner / Friendship Evangelism – Develop friendships with nationals, learn about their culture and beliefs and respectfully share your culture and beliefs as well.

Middle East B
Dates: Mid-June to mid-July / Mid-July to mid-Aug
Cost: $1700

• ESL Teacher to Muslim Students – Teach English in a formal school to help maintain a Christian presence in this dark, unreached Muslim country.  Must have TESOL/TEFL training and be ready for a challenge.

• English Teacher to Expatriates – Provide an intensive ESL program to expatriates through the church.  Help people of various nationalities to improve their basic English skills.  Provide a basis for communicating a witness to faith in Christ and making an impact on the lives of people in a short time.

Middle East C
Dates: 2 weeks – 3 months
Cost: $2300 – $4100

• Women’s Ministry Volunteers – Work with Muslim women on parenting skills, cooking workshops, and personal discipleship at a local Christian center.
• Children’s Ministry Volunteers – Work with the children of the moms who come to the women’s ministry program and the center.

Asia

Japan
Dates:  May – August
Cost: $4200 – $6800

• Missionary Trainee – Teach English and/or use the arts to assist a vibrant Japanese church in planting six new churches.  Work under the leadership of an experienced church planter and study Japanese.
• English Language Teacher – Assist a missionary/Japanese team in establishing a new church by making contacts through teaching English conversation classes to adults and children.
• Guesthouse Host and Hostess – Manage TEAM’s 20-bed guesthouse in Tokyo, serving and welcoming missionaries and others from around the world.
• Outreach Assistant using Music – Provide concentrated outreach through music in coffee houses.  Provide extended outreach through music to thousands of Japanese that gather in a resort town in the mountains of central Japan.

Papua
Dates:  4 weeks – 3 months
Cost: $4800 - $6000

• Church Planter* - Shadow a missionary on the field and work together to plant a church among nominal Christians and Muslims.  Preach, teach, do evangelism, disciple local believers, and potentially work at a youth camp in the city of Merauke.  
• English Teacher* - Build relationships and serve the community by teaching formal and informal English classes at a community center in a remote town.  Curriculum will be provided.
• Computer Teacher* - Build relationships and serve the community by teaching formal and informal computer classes at a community center in a remote town.  Curriculum will be provided or you may bring your own if you prefer.  Classes will be taught through a translator.
• Medical Worker (Nurse or Doctor) - Serve in the Merauke Community Center which has a basic clinic set up in order to provide free medical consultations to the community. The medical needs are great here, and medical workers provide an excellent opportunity for us to provide holistic ministry to our community. An understanding of tropical medicine will help greatly.

Taiwan
Dates: 2 weeks – 3 months (June – August)
Cost: $2350 - $4500

• Camp Workers* – Build relationships and assist in camp ministry with your gifts and talents.  Lead and participate in games and activities with youth.

East Asia A
Dates: 2 weeks
Cost: $3500
Openings 2-6

• Prayer Walkers - Come as a team of 2-6 people to intercede for the marginalized, teaching, counseling, and minority work in urban and rural areas of this East Asian region. This ministry is an essential support to the long-term work in this region. Ideal situation is a group that would be willing to return for such vital work each year.

• Vision Trip* – Learn about doing ministry among some of the least reached in East Asia. (For individuals interested in long-term church planting.)
• Outdoor Sports Team (spring or summer) – Assist an on-site team to explore outdoor sports activities as a base for developing a teamwork training business.  Create a business plan for this project.

• Business Professionals, Interns, IT Professionals* – Help at an emerging company with a business-as-mission focus.  Cooperate with Great Commission workers in the restricted access area to plant a church among an unevangelized minority in East Asia.

North Asia A

Dates: 1 – 3 months
Cost: $3200 - $4500
Openings: 6 (apply as a group or individual)

• Camp English Teacher – Teach English in a rural summer camp in Northeast Asia. Build meaningful relationships with campers as you enjoy creation through a number of adventure activities. Share the hope and joy you have with campers in deed and word. Some teaching experience preferred. Must be at least 20 years old unless accompanied by an adult.

North Asia B
Dates: May 11 – 26
Cost: $4500
Openings: 12 or 13 (apply as a group or individual)

• Prayer and Vision Tour - Get acquainted with China's culture, its people, and opportunities for ministry. Study, pray and share with other tour members, and participate directly with missionaries in their work.

South Asia A
Dates: 2 weeks – 3 months
Cost: $3300 – $5100

• Script Writer, Video Professionals – Help to develop pre-evangelistic and discipleship video tools for Muslims in South Asia.
• Veterinarian – Use your veterinary skills to conduct clinics in rural areas.
• Dentist – Use dentistry to minister to practical needs of medical staff and patients, to build bridges in the local community. Assist in the hospital dental unit.
• English/Computer Teacher – Teach English or computer skills in schools or in the community.

Dates: 1 – 3 months
Cost: $3500 – $5100

• Conversational English Teacher* – Teach conversational English to female national teachers at a Christian girls’ high school.  (Women only.)

South Asia C
Dates: 2 weeks – 3 months
Cost: $3350 - $5700

• Ophthalmologist – Assist in the continued development and implementation of existing training program for ophthalmic physician residents in tertiary eye hospital sites. Must have experienced teaching in English.
• ESL Teacher (1-3 months) – Help ensure that nationals have the English skills to participate in international level communication, relationships, education, commerce, and holistic development. Need degree or equivalent.  Certificate for teaching ESL.  Must be fluent in English.
• Media Officer (3 months) - Support the partner organization and its projects in developing necessary, good quality media and projects for publicity.

Year-Round Opportunities, 2011 - 2012

Latin America

Brazil
Dates: 2 – 4 weeks (Mar – June)
Cost: $2350 – $2700

• Photographer / Videographer* – Put together multi-media productions to help promote the ministry of sending Brazilian missionaries around the world.  

Dates: 1 – 3 months (Mar – June)
Cost: $2700 – $4150

• ESL Teacher* – Teach English to mission candidates for a Brazilian mission agency.  http://www.maeb.org.br/site/

Dates: 1 – 3 months (Feb – Nov)
Cost: $2700 – $4150

• English Teachers – Teach English to the staff of a counseling center.  Teach 2 – 4 hours each day, and live in community with the 4 – 8 students at the center. (Up to 2 people.)
• Construction Workers – Help build a house for a counseling center ministry.

For more information about the Brazil ministry area, see http://www.passionwithpurpose.org/.

Mexico
Dates: 1 week – 6 months
Cost:  $2000 – $5700

• Horse Ministry (Nov 2011 – May 2012) – Use horses to share the love of Jesus with children in need.  Many of the children come from the impoverished villages.
• Compassion Ministry/church plant - Assist missionaries in planting a community center/church in an impoverished village on the outskirts of the city of LaPaz. VBS, feeding the hungry, distributing clothing, etc.  This is a new ministry initiative.
• Construction workers - Use your construction skills to develop a ranch/camp that is impacting believers and the community all throughout Baja Calif. Sur.  Every trade is needed.  Serve as a team, or individually.  We are currently building a dorm, staff house, infrastructure, horse corrals, etc.

Dates:  1 month – 1 year
Cost: $2300 – $9700

• Missions Intern - Serve as an intern at Rancho el Camino.  You will be exposed to every aspect of cross-cultural missions.  This is a great next step if you are considering missions as a vocation.

Europe

Czech Republic
Dates: regular school semesters (5 – 10 months, Sept – June)
Cost: $9000 - $15,000

• Teachers (elementary and secondary), Teacher Aides, School Counselor, Drama Teacher, IT Teacher – Work at a Christian school for international students in Prague.
• Special Education Specialists, NILD Specialists – Work as a therapist, special education specialist, or educational psychologist at a Christian school for international students in Prague.
• Administrative Personnel - Assist school director with all administrative tasks as needed.
• IT Administrator - Oversee website, network, and other technological needs for a Christian school for international students (i.e. technology in the classrooms, technology training for staff, etc.).  

For information on the above opportunities, see www.cisprague.org.

France
Dates: 2 – 6 weeks (January - October)
Cost: $2300 - $3600

• Computer and Web Tech – Help with web page and computer related needs.  Update computers, setup backup processes, and teach computer skills to missionaries.  Ideal candidate should have advanced understanding of PC’s, network/internet connectivity, and Windows/Office applications.  If possible, help update TEAM France website by gathering information and compiling a summary with pictures.
  
  (Ideal timeframe would include the end of January or mid-August to coordinate with semi-annual or annual conference.) For more information, see www.teamfrance.org.

Germany
Dates: 11 – 12 months
Cost: $21,000 – $23,000

• Teachers (K-12) – Teach at a well-established international Christian school.  Teach high school or middle school subjects (Bible, English, Fine Arts, Health/PE, History, Language, Math, Practical Arts, Science) or elementary grades 1-5 , Art or Music.
• Residence Staff – Serve as a dorm parent or resident assistant at a well-established international Christian school.
• Support Staff – Finance, IT, Maintenance, Nurse, Library, Office – Provide support at a well-established international Christian school.

Italy
Dates: 1 – 3 months (April – June/Sept – Dec)
Cost: $2900 – $5000

• TEFL Teacher for Children and Adults* – Assist missionaries in sharing the love of Jesus with children and adults through English conversation classes and children’s/youth ministry.

Spain
Dates: 1 – 3 months (Sept – May, longer under special circumstances)
Cost: $3100 - $5400

• English Conversation – Build relationships through English conversation in a university setting. Spanish is not required, but would be extremely helpful; should be willing to learn Spanish. Outgoing, enjoys meeting people, experience teaching ESL helpful but not required.

Dates: 1 month – 1 year
Cost: $3100 – $19,500

• Teacher Aide – Assist a classroom teacher at a Christian academy in Madrid.  Help students complete work, grade papers, or do other tasks as assigned.  For more information, see www.ecaspain.com.

Dates: 3 months – 1 year
Cost: $5400 – $19,500

• Media Specialist – Assist in preparing weekly TV program and developing a website.  Intermediate Spanish language skills required.
• ESL Teacher – Teach ESL at a Christian academy in Madrid. Work with students who need help with their English and if possible, help train others to work with those students.  ESL training required.  For more information, see www.ecaspain.com.
• English Outreach Ministry – Assist in preparing and running English and other activities for kids.  Activities are used to build relationships where the love and message of Jesus might be shared.  Knowledge of Spanish is helpful, but not required.  Previous teaching of ESL is helpful, but not required. Love of people, especially kids, is required!

Sweden
Dates: 1 – 6 months (flexible timeframes)
Cost: $3600 - $15,500

• Short-term Team Member – Join us in creative outreach to youth, children, singles, young families or older adults from many different cultures in Stockholm through New Life Church and Thomas Church: youth cafe, Kids' Life Sunday School, summer events, social ministry, open preschool program, creative worship, and the arts. Be in on the start of a new church in the city! Also can encourage new church works in Gothenburg and  Västerås. Experience Swedish "fika"!

Ukraine
Dates: 3 months (Sept – May)
Cost: $3300

• Conversational English Teachers – Work daily with a missionary in a Russian-speaking school setting in one-on-one and small group English conversation groups. Stay with a missionary family who will coach/mentor you. Possibly have a home stay at the homes of some of the students' families so that the Ukrainian student can get a more 24-hour English experience. It is not necessary to be a talented English teacher, but to have a love for God and love for kids.

Africa

Chad
Dates: 1 month, Oct – Jun
Cost: $4800

• Orientation to Missions * –Experience life and missions in a remote Chadian village, and do language study and various projects to learn about cultural issues.  Includes a brief stay in a Chadian home.  Knowledge of French language not required, but will enhance the experience.

Dates: 1-10 months, September – June
Cost: $4800 - $11,000

• Bible Teacher* – Teach Bible courses or seminars at a training school for pastors.  Must have a good working knowledge of French.

Dates: 3 – 12  months
Cost: $6500 - $18,000

• Maintenance/Construction Worker* – Help with small construction projects, repairs, and general maintenance on mission/church properties.  Should have basic practical skills with cement, plumbing, electricity, etc.

Dates: 6 – 12 months
Cost: $9200 - $18,000

• MK Teacher* – Assist two mothers in homeschooling their children.  Only English language required, but French skills would be helpful in relating to the broader community.

Dates: 10 months (Sept – June)
Cost: $11,000

• TESOL Teacher* – Teach English in a Christian primary school, and possibly also in public schools or private classes.  Some French language skills needed.

Swaziland
Dates: 1 year
Cost: $18,500

• Bible College Teacher – Teach Bible classes to adult leaders in amaZioni churches who have little to no previous Bible training.  For more information, see www.TEAMSouthAfrica.20m.com or www.zema.org

Zimbabwe
Dates: 1 month – 1 year
Cost: $4100 - $19,000

• Medical Workers – Help at a hospital in Zimbabwe and determine if God is calling you to service for a longer term.
• Orphanage Workers – Work with children through an orphan care ministry by helping them with homework, playing with them, and building relationships.  For more information, see http://www.hohafrica.org/index.html.
• HIV / AIDS Education – Teach AIDS prevention in the local schools from a Christian perspective.
• Youth Workers / Sports and Recreation - Work with youth in churches and schools in Harare.
• Music Ministry – Help with worship team at a local church.
• Maintenance Workers – Help to maintain a hospital facility that is self-contained, providing water, electrical, etc.

For more information about the above opportunities, see www.teamzimmoz.org.

Dates: 3 months – 1 year
Cost: $6700 - $19,000

• ESL Teacher – Reach out to the needs of the Zimbabwean community by teaching English to students at Harare Theological College and to a growing Korean community that is ministering to Zimbabweans.

Dates: 6 – 10 weeks (flexible timeframes)
Cost: $5100 – $6300

• Nurse Educators – Teach basic nursing courses or intro to science courses for nursing students.

• Primary School Teacher – Teach elementary-age students (children of hospital staff) using a curriculum provided by the University of Zimbabwe Correspondence School.  No teaching certificate is needed, and all teaching is in English.  Experience working with elementary age children is helpful.  A love for the Lord and commitment to discipleship is a must.  For more information about the ministry at Karanda Mission Hospital, see www.teamzimmoz.org/kmh.html.  
• Youth Pastor – Minister to youth in a local church (up to high school age), and possibly do outreach to kids and parents at a local primary school.

Middle East

Middle East A
Dates: 3 – 6 months (Fall or Winter)
Cost: $6400 - $10,500

• Internet/Computer Writer/Publisher – Help with website design, advertisements, publications, and tech support.

Dates: 3 months – 1 year
Cost: $6400 - $18,500

• Pastor/Pastoral Intern* – Minister to English speaking people in the local church.  Possibly run the new bilingual service and fill in for the head pastor while he is traveling.  

Dates: 6 months – 1 year (flexible timeframes)
Cost: $10,500 – $18,500

• Cultural Café Assistant – Work in a cultural center café serving lunch, desserts, and specialty coffees as you build relationships with multi-cultural clientele.
• Music/Worship Leader – Use music to lead church worship and minister to the community by offering music lessons, organizing music events/concerts, and/or developing a cultural music program.

Dates: 10 months (Sep-Jun) – 1 year
Cost: $16,000 - $18,500

• TESOL Teacher* – Develop and run an English program at the cultural center.  Reach out to the community by teaching conversation classes and plugging into ministry at the cultural center.  Must have ESL training.

For more information about the above opportunities, see www.stpaulcc-turkey.com.  

Middle East B
Dates: 1 week - 3 months (Dec 2011 - Apr 2012)
Cost: $2000 - $3400

• General Hospital Volunteer - tour guides, info desk, movers - Help a Christian hospital through the process of moving into a new building. Volunteers should be willing to serve in many capacities, such as giving tours of the new hospital, answering questions at an information desk, assisting staff as they learn to operate new equipment (proper training will be given), moving boxes, organizing offices, etc.

• Specialized Volunteers - Biomedical Equipment Training, IT - Use your specialized skills to help a Christian hospital through the process of moving into a new building. Experience in biomedical field or IT required.

Dates: 2 – 3 months
Cost:  $4500 – $5000

• Computer Tech/Website Designer* – Provide general computer assistance and develop a website for a language and computer institute.

Dates: 2 months – 1year
Cost: $2700 – $5300

• ESL Teacher to Muslim Students – Teach English in a formal school to help maintain a Christian presence in this dark, unreached Muslim country.  Must have TESOL/TEFL training and be ready for a challenge.
• Administrative Assistant – Help with administrative tasks at an English and Computer Institute.

Dates: 1 year
Cost: $20,000

• Bookkeeper/Treasurer – Manage finances for missionaries and projects. Bookkeeping/accounting knowledge required, as well as computer skills.
• Executive Director of Evangelical Church Center (July 2012 – July 2013) – Oversee the administration/management of the ECCAA facilities and future development of the Church Center property on behalf of TEAM.  English is sufficient, but knowledge of sub-continent language(s) great.  Admin/managerial skills, congenial but strong personality, experienced or able to adapt to a multi-national, multi-culture setting.

Middle East C
Dates: 2 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $2300 - $14,000

• Women’s Ministry Volunteers – Work with mothers on parenting skills, cooking workshops, and personal discipleship at a local Christian center.
• Children’s Ministry Volunteers – Work with the children of the moms who come to the women’s ministry program and the center.

Dates: 5 – 10 months (school semesters)
Cost: $6500 - $11,500

• TESOL Instructors – Teach English in a Christian or secular environment for one or two semesters.  Teaching certification and experience needed.

Dates: 1 school year
Cost: $14,000

• Certified School Teachers – Work in a private English-medium school.  Work with a team of people helping to more firmly establish the church among Muslim-Background Believers in this region.

Asia

Japan
Dates:  3 – 6 months
Cost: $4900 – $8400

• Guesthouse Host and Hostess – Manage TEAM’s 20-bed guesthouse in Tokyo, serving and welcoming missionaries and others from around the world.

Dates:  3 months – 1 year
Cost: $4900 - $25,000

• Church Planting Team Member – Serve on a church planting team with Japanese pastors and missionaries.  Build relationships through service and strengthen the church through your areas of spiritual gifting.

Papua
Dates:  4 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $4800 - $14,500

• Church Planter* - Shadow a missionary on the field and work together to plant a church among nominal Christians and Muslims.  Preach, teach, do evangelism, disciple local believers, and potentially work at a youth camp in the city of Merauke.   Indonesian language learning included for people staying longer than 3 months.
• English Teacher* - Build relationships and serve the community by teaching formal and informal English classes at a community center in a remote town.  Curriculum will be provided.  Indonesian language learning included for people staying longer than 3 months.
• Computer Teacher* - Build relationships and serve the community by teaching formal and informal computer classes at a community center in a remote town.  Curriculum will be provided or you may bring your own if you prefer.  Classes will be taught through a translator.  Indonesian language learning included for people staying longer than 3 months.
• Medical Worker (nurse or doctor) – Serve in the Merauke Community Center which has a basic clinic set up in order to provide free medical consultations to the community.  The medical needs are great here, and medical workers provide an excellent opportunity for us to provide holistic ministry to our community.  An understanding of tropical medicine will help greatly.

• MK School teachers (grades K-12) - Teachers needed to teach a variety of subjects to students in elementary, middle and high school.
• School Staff – Athletic Director, Assistant Principal, Chaplain, Child Safety Officer, Counselor (child & youth) – Support the students and families at an evangelical school for children of Christian workers.
  
  

Taiwan
Dates: 2 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $3000 – $14,000

• Church and Camp Worker* – Use English to make contacts through ministry at camps and churches in Taiwan.

Dates: 2 months – 1 year
Cost: $4000 – $14,000

• Missionary/Ministry Apprenticeship* - Use English (or Chinese) to serve in a church with a missionary mentor.

Thailand

• Vision Trip – Come  experience missionary life and see the needs of Thailand.  Various service opportunities as needed.

• Artist – Teach your skills in art as a bridge to the Thai people.

East Asia A
Dates: 2 weeks
Cost: $3500
Openings 2-6

• Prayer Walkers - Come as a team of 2-6 people to intercede for the marginalized, teaching, counseling, and minority work in urban and rural areas of this East Asian region. This ministry is an essential support to the long-term work in this region. Ideal situation is a group that would be willing to return for such vital work each year.

Dates: 2 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $3500 – $18,000

• Coffee and Culture Café Worker – Assist English speaking national teammates to run a coffee and culture café that is used for networking and friendship evangelism.  Market the coffeehouse through publishing and distributing a monthly cultural events calendar.

Dates: 6 weeks
Cost: $4500

• ESL Teacher for College Students* - Intern as an ESL teacher in a minority area of East Asia.  Program includes 72 hours teaching English to college-level students.

Dates: 1 month – 1 year
Cost: $4000 – $18,000

• Ethnomusicology Student/Researcher – Do research and study in your field while developing a relationship with a local university music and folk art department.
• Mandarin Student (4-12 months) – Study Mandarin and build relationships with nationals.  Cooperate with Great Commission workers in a restricted access area to plant a church among an unevangelized minority in East Asia.
• Business Professionals, Interns, IT Professionals* – Help at an emerging company with a business-as-mission focus.  Cooperate with Great Commission workers in the restricted access area to plant a church among an unevangelized minority in East Asia.

East Asia B
Dates: 5-10 months (school semesters)
Cost: $7200 - $11,500

• Mandarin Student - Study Chinese in a local university for approximately 10-12 hours per week. On weekends, work alongside other Christians as they minister to area youth. Use English corners to attract students to practice English and also hear the Gospel. Any added skills such as playing guitar/piano, singing, AV/computer work would be very useful!

Dates: 5-10 months (school semesters)
Cost: $4300 - $5200

• College TESOL Teacher - Teach English as a Second Language in a nearby local college for approximately 14 hours per week. On weekends, work alongside other Christians as they minister to area youth. Use English corners to attract students to practice English and also hear the Gospel. Any added skills such as playing guitar/piano, singing, AV/computer work would be very useful!

North Asia A
Dates: 6 – 12 months    
Cost: $11,000 – 17,500

• Camp English Teacher – Teach English to children, teens and young adults (ages 4-24), in summer, winter and day camps, mobile camps and other venues as opportunities arise. Teaching experience needed.  

Dates: August – June (one school year)
Cost: $16,000

• Certified K-8 teacher – Teach in an energetic, multi-grade classroom to children who are growing up in ministry families.  Provide a quality education while integrating Biblical principles.  Be an essential part of the whole mission and ministry of this team.
• Certified Special Education Teacher – Teach in an energetic, multi-grade classroom to children who are growing up in ministry families.  Provide a quality education while integrating Biblical principles.  Be an essential part of the whole mission and ministry of this team.

North Asia B
Dates: 10 months – 1 year      
Cost: $13,000 – $13,500

• English Language Teacher – Teach conversational English to university students and other ages. Judge speech contests, tutor students, edit professional papers, and assist with administrative tasks.  Engage in personal evangelism as God opens a way.  College degree required and TESOL certificate preferred.

South Asia A
Dates: 2 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $3300 – $13,500

• Script Writer, Video Professionals – Help to develop pre-evangelistic and discipleship video tools for Muslims in South Asia.
• Continuing Medical Education Instructors - Provide Continuing Medical Education to on-site medical personnel.
• Anesthesiologist/Nurse Anesthetist – Using anesthesia to meet practical needs and build bridges in the local community. (3 – 6 months)
• Ultrasonographer – Use ultrasound technology to minister to practical needs and build bridges in the local community.
• Dentist (1 – 4 weeks) – Use dentistry to minister to practical needs of medical staff and patients, to build bridges in the local community. Assist in the hospital dental unit. 
  
• Physical Therapist (3 - 12 months) – Use physical therapy to minister to practical needs and build bridges in the local community. Evaluate, treat, educate, and/or follow-up with care for things like spinal cord injuries, burns, wounds, orthopedic problems (trauma and reconstruction), neurological lesions, congenital deformities, children with developmental delays, neuromuscular weakness, wasting, contractures, thoracic and pulmonary deficiencies, general weakness, and post-operative or post-delivery PT care. Provide supervision and in-service training of the PT Department staff if appropriate. Coordinate the ongoing treatment of patients.
• Female Midwife (3 – 12 months) – Serve in daily OB rounds for mothers and babies, antenatal clinics, provide information for physicians, nursing and midwifery staff training, and in evangelism.
• 4th year Medical Students* (1 – 3 months) – Participate in daily ward rounds, outpatient clinics, surgery, and emergency call under staff physician supervision. Develop skills in history-taking, physical examination, lab and x-ray evaluation and diagnosis in a rural hospital setting. Study diseases and conditions encountered. Develop skills in procedures (e.g. lumbar puncture, suturing, incision and drainage). Be a model of Christian compassion in attitudes and actions with patients and staff.
• Veterinarian – Use your veterinary skills to conduct clinics in rural areas.

Dates: 1 – 6 months (March – November)
Cost: $3600 – $7100

• Conversational English Teacher* – Teach conversational English to female national teachers at a Christian girls’ high school.  (Women only.)

Dates: 9 months – 1 year, Aug – June (school year)
Cost: $9500

• Elementary and High School Teachers – Teach elementary grades (4 – 6) or high school individuals subjects in a small school for the children of missionaries ministering among an unreached Muslim people group.
• Boarding Personnel – Serve as residence staff in a small school for the children of missionaries.

South Asia B
Dates: 2 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $3500 – $12,000

• Healthcare Professionals – Serve the underserved of rural South Asia.  Use your expertise in a mission hospital in the foothills of the Himalayas.
• Theology and Bible School Teacher – Teach Bible and Theology to students.  Degree in Bible or Missiology, and prior teaching experience are required.
• Specialized Professional Skills Tutors – Teach others about your area of expertise, including computers, administration, organizational development, Biblical-based counseling, TESL, etc.

Dates: 4 months – 1 year
Cost: $3300 - $7300

• Missionary Kid Teacher at International Christian School – Teach missionary kids in grades from elementary to high school.  Teaching certificate required.  School term runs from early August to end of June. For more information, see http://www.kisc.edu.np/ or contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
• Teacher Assistants – Provide classroom assistance at an international school.
• School Administrative Staff – Provide administrative support at an international school.

For more information about the above opportunities, see www.kisc.edu.np.

South Asia C
Dates: 2 weeks – 1 year
Cost: $3350 - $13,500

• Ophthalmologist – Assist in the continued development and implementation of existing training program for ophthalmic physician residents in tertiary eye hospital sites. Must have experienced teaching in English.
• ESL Teacher (1-3 months) – Help ensure that nationals have the English skills to participate in international level communication, relationships, education, commerce, and holistic development. Need degree or equivalent.  Certificate for teaching ESL.  Must be fluent in English.

Dates: 3 months – 1 year
Cost: $5700 - $13,500

• Deaf Teacher/Trainer (flexible, Sept – June) – Work with persons with disabilities, especially children, to help them communicate via sign language.  Reduce the negative impact of disability in this province (there is currently no training available for the deaf)
• Speech Therapist (flexible, Sept – June) – Work with persons with disabilities, especially children, to help them communicate verbally.  Reduce the negative impact of disability in this province.  Must have qualifications to work as a speech therapist.
• Physical Therapist Trainer – Upgrade the training of staff at a physical therapy center.  Must have physical therapy certification and 5 years experience, plus an ability to teach.
• Orthopedic Surgeon – Perform reconstructive surgeries on persons with disabilities, as well as provide training for doctors in the local hospital as requested.
• Teacher for Expat Children Grades K-6 (Jan - June 2012) – Teach in a multi-age classroom, allowing parents to serve in projects benefiting this South Asian people group.  Must have teaching qualifications.
• Media Officer - Support the partner organization and its projects in developing necessary, good quality media and projects for publicity.

• Community Based Rehabilitation Developer – Develop sustainable, community based rehabilitation services.  Should be experienced in teaching in English.  Must have experience or a qualification/degree in inclusive education of children with disabilities, preferably children with developmental delay.

South Asia D
Dates: 1 – 3 months (January - June 2012)
Cost: $3300 - $5200

• Volunteer for Daycare Center for Street Children – Look after children up to age 6 in a daycare center.  The center provides breakfast and lunch for the kids.  There are opportunities to teach older children English and Computer knowledge in the afternoons.

Dates: 3 months – 1 year (1-3 terms, not June - Dec 2012)
Cost: $5200 - $13,000

• English Teacher at Bible College – Teach English to Bible school students in a 2-year theology degree program.  A sound knowledge in English gives them opportunities to make good use of the many resources available and is a requirement for them to move on to the BTh program offered by the college. This position could involve curriculum development, as there is currently no curriculum in place .  ESL/TESL training would be of great value, but is not required.  Individual could also participate in weekend church ministries (youth, Sunday school, and/or worship).

Orientation Schedule
January 10 – 13, 2012
May 15 – 18, 2012
June 5 – 8, 2012
September 25 – 30, 2012

Debriefing Schedule
June 27 – 28, 2012
August 8 – 9, 2012

Solo Debriefings As Needed

Internships Available
Items with an asterisk (*) have been identified as internship possibilities. Other opportunities may also be made to fit your school’s requirements. Call us, and we’ll work with you to craft your internship.

Trip Costs
All listed costs are estimates and are subject to change. Price ranges indicate variance based on length of stay.  Listed costs do not include domestic travel to and from Wheaton, IL for orientation.