Current Openings to Serve with SAM

Elementary and Secondary Teacher Teaching and impacting international students for Christ by providing a quality Christian education.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Provide an excellent education to international students built on an integrated Christ-centered worldview. Lead these students and their families to know and love Jesus and disciple them to transform society through God-honoring service in their homes, churches and professions.

CONTEXT: The Santa Cruz Christian Learning Center is an international school with over 220 students from all over the world. The SCCLC is located in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, a modern tropical city of almost two million people. The school attracts many families including upper-class professionals by using a curriculum that is based on U.S. standards and taught in English. SCCLC is an ACSI accredited international school.

REQUIREMENTS: A love and passion for teaching with a desire to develop young people both academically and spiritually.

Appropriate teacher certification and classroom experience.

At least one year of commitment.

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Ammi Maintenance Facilitator Hands-on teaching and discipling of future leaders for today and tomorrow.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Disciple Ammi students through life-on-life interaction. Care for the physical infrastructure of the Ammi Training Center by coming alongside the students and mentoring them in maintenance projects during structured work sessions. This ministry could include vocational teaching in a classroom setting.

CONTEXT: The Ammi Training Center in Chapada, Brazil, is an indigenous training center that trains leaders from over thirty different people groups.

Its name is Hebrew and stands for “My People.� The training is highly contextualized and focuses strongly on biblical character development. The students are also involved in practical ministry, outside the classroom, by taking periodic ministry trips into tribal areas.

REQUIREMENTS: Experience in maintenance and construction.

Have a passion for relational life-on-life discipleship.

Have a desire to meet the challenge of living overseas.

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Chapada ESL Teacher Teaching English as a second language in a local Brazilian school.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Witnessing and evangelizing through teaching English as a second language to Brazilians. Sharing Christ in an academic and relational setting both in a secular context and at the Ammi Training Center.

CONTEXT: Chapada, Brazil, is a popular tourist area for people from the near by city of Cuiaba, and host to our Ammi Training Center. Speaking English is a desire of many national Brazilians. As an outreach of the local churches, this ministry addresses a felt need and propels the church to engage the people within their communities.

Ammi is an indigenous training center that trains leaders from over thirty different people groups.

REQUIREMENTS: TESL certification.

Have a passion for relational life-on-life discipleship.

Have a desire to meet the challenge of living overseas.

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University Outreach Ministry Modeling biblical principles to instill in the lives of Colombian university students through discipleship and mentoring.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Creatively engage university students with the Gospel in three different universities in the coastal region of Santa Marta, Colombia. Through evangelism and discipleship opportunities, connect these university students to Christ, help them grow in their faith, and enable them to assume leadership roles within their context to affect and transform future generations.

Relationships are built and initiated to encourage a personal, vibrant relationship with Christ.

Training and development are encouraged and provided so the students may reach their potential in Christ.

Social and fellowship groups are encouraged to create community in a Christian context.

CONTEXT: Santa Marta is a fast growing city of over 400,000 people. The University Outreach Ministry is looking for those who are willing to serve a minimum of one year, have ministry experience in their local churches or on college campuses, and love to share their faith. The ministry will be an integral part and outreach of the local church, La Iglesia Esperanza.

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The Colegio Esperanza—ESL Teacher Teaching and discipling future leaders for today and tomorrow.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Dynamically engage the youth with the gospel and disciple young believers in a missional K-12 Christian school in the coastal city of Santa Marta. Teaching towards the goal of developing physical, intellectual, spiritual and social life skills in future Christian leaders.

CONTEXT: The Colegio Esperanza, (currently 450 students) is a ministry which provides a Christ-centered, quality education to local church families and the broader community in the Caribbean city of Santa Marta. The word Esperanza translates to “hope” in English. La Esperanza Church saw a great need for quality Christian education in the city. The public schools were inadequate and private schools were only accessible to the wealthy. Due to this need, The Colegio Esperanza was founded to bring hope and make a positive difference in the city of Santa Marta.

REQUIREMENTS: A teacher’s certificate with TESL qualifications.

A passion for life-on-life discipleship.

A desire to meet the challenge of living overseas.

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Elementary and Secondary Teacher Teaching and impacting missionary children for Christ by providing a quality Christian education.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Provide an excellent education built on an integrated

Christ-centered

worldview.

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accomplish their ministry objectives by providing a quality education for their children, equipping them with learning tools by which they develop social, academic, and spiritual wholeness. Teach to help students learn to be productive in multi-cultural settings, and to encourage students toward further education and into service for God.

CONTEXT: SAM Academy is located on the SAM base in Pucallpa, Peru, and functions as a multi-level classroom environment. This Fall of 2011, there will be 20 students ranging from early elementary through high school. The city of Pucallpa provides most of the modern day technological advantages. Staff housing is also located within the safe context of the SAM base.

We are looking for those who are willing to serve a minimum of one year, have a teaching degree with some experience, are active in their local churches, and love to teach!

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Pucallpa Youth Leader A cross-cultural ministry that involves life-on-life discipleship and mentoring, all in a context of X-Game sports.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Engage un-churched youth with the Gospel through a strategic outreach that is an extension of the local churches in the Pucallpa area. Model God’s redemptive passion for the world and for the youth of Pucallpa through friendship evangelism and life-on-life discipleship.

CONTEXT: The vision is to develop a youth community center that features X-Game variety sports and recreation. The center will offer attractions such as a climbing wall and skate park. The “wild east” of Peru is full of exciting and challenging ministry opportunities. The streets of this jungle city are filled with youth looking for direction and purpose in life which is often found in addicting and unhealthy situations. SAM Peru wants to be a part of raising up a generation of youth who are living examples of God’s answers to the loneliness and injustice of the world.

We are looking for those who are willing to serve a minimum of one year, have ministry experience in their local churches with youth, and love to share their faith.

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