Positions Available
Explore all available roles. All positions in Ethnos except church-planting roles are available to associates.
Home School Helper
Purpose: To glorify God and assist in establishing churches in PNG by working to support a NTM PNG homeschool family to educate their school-aged children.
Responsibilities:
Partner with an NTM-PNG homeschooling family serving in a tribal location to help educate their school-aged students, helping to facilitate transitioning, and academic growth of the students they teach. The Tribe-Based Homeschool Helper is a primary resource to the parents to help them carry out the education of their children on the mission field.
Duration: Preferred for a full school year, but shorter options could also be beneficial to a family.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Willingness to be teachable, flexible and helpful. Minimum high school diploma.
Academic / University Counselor
Location: International School
Purpose: To provide an excellent, Christ-centered international education that meets the highest academic standards and equips students to live out a biblical worldview in all areas of life to the glory of God.
Responsibilities:
- Creating a learning environment in which each child in the class is enabled to work.
- Participates in coordinates and conducts activities that contribute to the effective operation of the counseling program in the school
- Support in University enrollment and advising for senior school students and parents
- Instructing the children per the school curriculum and best practices in teaching and learning
- Maintaining discipline within the classroom to enable children to work and learn.
- Maintaining the Christian ethos of the school within the classroom.
- Creating and maintaining a classroom that is aesthetically pleasing and conducive to learning.
- Attending and participating in staff prayer times.
- Attending and participating in regular staff meetings and in-service trainings sponsored by the school, or in parent consultations and back-to-school nights.
- Maintaining and submitting weekly lesson plans and assessment plans
- Providing input into curriculum revision and unit plan development
- Keeping records of children's progress as appropriate and providing written reports each term for the parents.
- Agreeing to adhere to any reasonable request made by the Principal or Director.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
● Committed evangelical Christian ● Bachelor's Degree in education or Bachelor's degree in the subject taught plus teacher qualification ● Fluent in English ● Educational Experience and Background in University and Academic Counseling ● Familiar with Google Office Suite
Bible Teacher and Discipleship Coordinator
Location: International School
Purpose: To provide an excellent, Christ-centered international education that meets the highest academic standards and equips students to live out a biblical worldview in all areas of life to the glory of God.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and implementing the school-wide discipleship program. Keeping track of metrics for spiritual growth through the annual survey and other means.
- Working and relating with students to develop and challenge their faith.
- Being available to students, and meeting and interacting with them regularly.
- Having a broad understanding of where individual students are in their faith journey, and providing feedback to the administration as appropriate.
- Assisting the Chaplain in monitoring the spiritual climate of the school.
- Advising administration on student initiatives to promote spiritual growth.
- Participating in assemblies, speaking when needed.
- Assisting the Chaplain in implementing the annual spiritual theme.
- Facilitating student discipleship or Bible study groups, providing structure. Ex: Conqueror series, spiritual healing groups, question can group, retreat, or addiction breaker.
- Developing student spiritual leaders and encouraging student initiative in starting small groups.
- Training staff in how to lead mentor or discipleship groups and how to have discipling relationships with students.
- Working closely with the Chaplain to implement spiritual events for students, both in ongoing forms like youth groups and in special events.
- Developing relationships and partnering with leaders of local church youth groups and discipleship programs.
- Helping teachers in Middle and Primary as they lead assemblies.
- Assist in the organization of bible elective classes and teach certain classes; possibly one per term. (Ex: Wildlife, etc.)
Requirements
- Other Requirements
● Committed evangelical Christian ● Bachelor's Degree in education or Bachelor's degree in the subject taught plus teacher qualification ● Fluent in English ● Familiar with Google Office Suite ● Youth ministry experience with a heart for student discipleship and evangelism ● Self Motivated ● Team Player ● Adaptable ● Willing to Learn ● Cambridge Curriculum experience is helpful ● Basic word processing skills
Field MK Ed Admin Team Member
Purpose: The MK ED Admin Team provides leadership to the IFEC and is responsible for various administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Help prepare for, lead, and attend the IFEC Annual Meeting
- Periodic review of MK Care & Education documents
- Oversight of the field’s child safety programs (Safe Child & Boundaries)
- Field education-related financial accounts
- Communication regarding MK Education to the field
- Support regional education consultants
- MK Ed correspondence
- Short-term MK Ed workers
- Updating & Maintaining MK Ed folders on Teams
- Updating & Maintaining Dropbox files
Requirements
- Education Requirement
Ethnos Training - Other Requirements
Good administrative skills , Member-care heart, Continues to learn by attending workshops and/or doing reading and research, Good communication skills
Theater Technical Director
Location: Faith Academy, Manila
Purpose: The purpose of the school is to equip students for life through academic excellence and the development of Christian faith and character; enabling them to live out that truth in every area of their lives. The purpose of Ethnos360 is to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.
Responsibilities: A theater technical director coordinates all technical aspects of a theatrical production.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Technical directors must have a thorough understanding of all aspects involved in technical theater, including construction, lighting equipment, rigging and sound. People and time management skills are a must, as are a focus on safety. A technical director must be able to work safely around power tools, on ladders and lifts, and around electricity. A TD may work nights and weekends to find time around regular school day activities.
ELL Coordinator/Tester
Location: Faith Academy, Manila
Purpose: The purpose of the school is to equip students for life through academic excellence and the development of Christian faith and character; enabling them to live out that truth in every area of their lives. The purpose of Ethnos360 is to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups
Responsibilities:
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Bachelor's degree, Training in Second Language Acquisition, Certified Teacher, Computer Skills, People skills – Need to be able to coordinate and communicate with many different people
Ell Teachers
Location: Faith Academy, Manila
Purpose: The purpose of the school is to equip students for life through academic excellence and the development of Christian faith and character; enabling them to live out that truth in every area of their lives. The purpose of Ethnos360 is to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.
Responsibilities: ELL teachers provide essential support to all students in their assigned division who have been identified as English Language Learners.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Hold at least a BA that includes significant coursework in language acquisition skills and/or grammar and vocabulary instruction. Teacher training is required. Hold teaching credentials appropriate for the division to which he/she is assigned. (preferred) TESOL certificate. (preferred)
Speech Pathologist/Support Services
Location: International School
Purpose: Dakar Academy's vision is to produce well-rounded students, prepared for higher-level studies, whose Christian worldview permeates all aspects of their lives. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.
Responsibilities: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will assess, diagnose, treat and help to prevent communication disorders in students at Dakar Academy. This person will be able to effectively deliver treatment to school-aged children with a variety of speech and language related disorders.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Disorders with experience as an SLP is acceptable. Teacher training is required. Communicate clearly. Possess organizational skills. Be attentive to detail. Be a collaborative minded professional.
Speech Education Specialist
Location: International School
Purpose: Dakar Academy's vision is to produce well-rounded students, prepared for higher-level studies, whose Christian worldview permeates all aspects of their lives. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.
Responsibilities: Responsible for helping students with speech, language and communication disorders.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Bachelor's Degree and Teacher Training. Thorough knowledge of best practices and procedures. Willingness to adhere to the school's procedures and policies. Team player. Organizations skills. Communicator. Creative. Energetic disposition. Maintains confidentiality. Heart for student ministry. Agrees to abide by the decisions of the Board and administration of Dakar Academy
Boarding Parents
Location: International School
Purpose: Dakar Academy offers family-style homes within the school’s secure, walled-in campus. Each home is led by a married couple whose full-time responsibility is the care and nurture of the students in their home.
Responsibilities: The care and nurture of boarding students.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Must be a born-again Christian for a minimum of three years and demonstrate a Christ-like testimony. Married couple will have been married at least one year and demonstrate a good marriage. Must sign: DA Statement of Faith DA Staff Expectations Agreement DA Boarding Philosophy. Family histories of both spouses, childhood to the present, must be taken into consideration. Must be supportive of the boarding school concept; must have a call or strong sense of commitment to children and an enjoyment of being with them.
Boarding Home Parents
Location: Missionary Children's School
Purpose: To care for boarding students. The purpose of the school is to assist the church planting effort among unreached people in Brazil by teaching missionary children at a remote school located along a major river.
Responsibilities: To provide a caring nurturing environment for boarding students.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
Solid growing relationship with the Lord. Display good parenting skills and have a genuine concern for the well being of the children under their care. Are approachable and have a sense of humor.
Educational Special Services Teacher
Location: Numonohi Christian Academy, Highlands
Purpose: The purpose of NCA is to glorify God and to assist in the establishing and development of mature tribal churches throughout PNG by supporting parents in providing a Christ-centered education for their children.
Responsibilities:
To teach, equip, and support students who have learning differences.
Requirements
- Other Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree and NILD Training • NILD certification and experience preferred.