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World Relief Chicago Job Description Job Title: Adult ESL Instructor - Mornings Reports To: Director of Education Services Work Location: The Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago Status: Part-time: 10 hours/week Hours: Mornings: Tuesday through Thursday, 8:00-10:00am POSITION SUMMARY: World Relief Chicago is looking for an experienced ESL instructor to teach a morning class that is starting in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. The ESL Instructor will create and teach creative and interactive ESL lessons that incorporate life, literacy, digital literacy, employment-preparation, and college & career-readiness skills. If you are an energetic individual that has strong interpersonal skills and a passion to teach English to adult immigrants, this role may be a good fit for you. This is a 10 hour/week position. Classes are held Tuesday through Thursday mornings from 8:00-10:00am. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Create and teach ESL lessons that incorporate life, literacy, digital literacy, employment-preparation, and college & career readiness skills; · Assist students in exploring and setting educational and career goals; · Adapt lesson plans and materials for a multilevel classroom; · Mentor, guide, and assist classroom volunteers; · Conduct formal and informal student assessments according to department guidelines; · Document student attendance and report inconsistencies to the Program Coordinator; · Follow up with students who are absent from class via phone calls; · Complete all required professional development trainings in a timely manner; · Maintain proper care of class equipment and teaching site; · Maintain clear and timely communication with World Relief Chicago’s Director of Education and partner site coordinator; · Communicate and coordinate with staff of the ministry partner hosting the class; · Meet with World Relief Chicago’s Director of Education monthly; · Attend monthly department meetings at the World Relief Chicago office; · Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: · Personal Christian faith and a desire to serve vulnerable people; · Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief; · Bachelor’s in TESOL, related field or significant education, training, and experience in teaching ESL, literacy, adult basic education or related fields. QUALIFICATIONS: · Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skills; · Creative and impassioned; · Self-starter; · Team player; · Able to incorporate digital literacy into classroom instruction. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations • The ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-15 pounds. • Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application information. • The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • General office setting. • Great lengths of time working on computer, reading from computer screen, entering information, standing at copier or fax machine, and some time on the phone or in skype meetings may be required. • Year-end archiving activities involve repeated lifting and bending. • Physical, emotional and intellectual demands • Normal office setting • Equipment used: Employee computer (desktop or laptop), printer, and copier. • All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. This position description is not all-inclusive and is always under review. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. LEGAL BACKGROUND IN THE UNITED STATES: World Relief is both an equal opportunity employer and a faith-based religious organization. This means that we conduct hiring without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, membership in any labor organization, political ideology, or disability of an otherwise qualified individual. The status of World Relief as an equal opportunity employer does not prevent the organization from hiring staff based on their religious beliefs, so that all staff share the same religious commitment. Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 702 (42 U.S.C. 2000e 1(a) World Relief has the right to, and does, hire only candidates who agree with World Relief’s Statement of Faith. APPLY ONLINE ONLY at worldrelief.org/careers

Are you passionate about sharing Christ with the nations? Could you see yourself using English conversation or teaching English in another country? There are many opportunities across the globe to engage in English/TESL/ESL outreach to build relationships as a bridge to the gospel. Read more about the following opportunities around the world: BRAZIL: TESOL (ESL/EFL) Teacher/Intern Join the vibrant work of Restoration Ministries, serving God through TESOL opportunities in an area where there is high demand for English skills. As an intern you will assist Brazilian EFL teachers and lead engaging ESL/EFL classes and activities with the goal of transformational teaching and discipleship.  https://worldventure.com/popportunities/tesol-efl-esl-teacher-intern/ POLAND: English Teacher and Conversation Partner The chance to practice speaking English with a “native speaker” is still a draw to people in Poland. Through this avenue you will have many opportunities to build relationships that often lead to open doors for evangelism. Classes are generally small to facilitate conversation, and many people choose to meet one-on-one. Whether you have a teaching certificate or just like to talk, you will be in big demand here.  https://worldventure.com/popportunities/english-teacher-and-conversation-partner/ RUSSIA: Summer ESL Internship Teach English in a vibrant, Russian city this summer! Each summer, we host a 2 month English camp in which we have need for interns to come and commit to teaching English for 20 hours per week at the camp. You will serve under the supervision of an ESL instructor who will train you in the English curriculum you will help teach. You will have time to travel, visit world-famous museums, and experience the many tourist attractions in the city.  https://worldventure.com/popportunities/summer-esl-internship/ JAPAN: TESOL Intern Be a part of the outreach of Japanese churches through TESOL ministry.  https://worldventure.com/popportunities/tesol-intern/ TAIWAN: Coffee & Games Shop: Church Planting Intern Join a team launching a coffee and games shop as a fun place to relax and build relationships to share Jesus. Our team offers free weekly English conversation classes and English Bible study. The vision is that a church will grow out of this ministry.  https://worldventure.com/popportunities/coffee-shop-games-church-planting-intern/ Opportunities may exist in other countries. Inquire with WorldVenture for more information.

Join World Team and go where the gospel is needed - Make a bold decision to change your life and the lives of others by serving the Lord somewhere new! You will participate in cross-cultural life and ministry alongside a veteran missionary ready to mentor and help you understand what you are seeing and experiencing. If you are interested in long-term, cross-cultural ministry, but first want to explore your fit by serving and learning on a short-term trip, then let us invite you to go with World Team! Fields we are offering: Cameroon, Philippines, Spain, France, Cambodia, Italy. Opportunities we are offering: Prayer, ESL, Intercultural Studies, Youth Ministry, Sports Ministry, Children's Ministry, Agriculture, Linguistics, Community Development.

Position Title:  Apprenticeship in North Africa Location:  North Africa FT/PT:  Full-time Deployment:  as soon as possible Length of Service:  24 months Responsibilities: Apprentices need to embrace a learner’s posture. Priceless lessons await the apprentice in areas such as prayer, language learning, ministering out of weakness, life in community, business, development, and the power of the gospel for everyday life. Apprentices will have the chance to explore these and other themes in the context of one-on-one mentoring, group training times, and daily living and ministering with teammates. Most importantly, with growing fluency in Arabic, and significant cultural literacy, second year apprentices develop a plan for ongoing ministry in North Africa. Apprentices join a Serge team for 24 months and gain frontline experience by taking risks, building friendships and proclaiming the Good News.   Requirements and Critical Qualities: For those who have completed high school and two years of independent living No previous language study is necessary; a willingness to study Arabic is needed.

To learn more about the Serge Apprenticeship program here: https://vimeo.com/197337234 The Nairobi Apprentice program is a 15 month program.   Ministry and Culture Approximately 3.5 million people live in the extremely diverse city of Nairobi. There are people from all over the world, from all faiths and economic statuses. One of the most unique aspects of city life is the juxtaposition of the modern world with old school traditions and ways. In a matter of minutes you will see new, bustling malls and highways with a traditionally dressed Maasai man herding his cattle across the road as well as mamas alongside the streets in little dukas selling bananas and everything else you can think of. Nairobi is home to one of the largest slums in the world, sitting right in the middle of new, expensive high rises and houses. You will hear a multitude of languages and experience a clash of cultures on every corner. This makes it an ideal location for apprentices to serve with an on-going Serge ministry while being immersed in the religions and cultures surrounding them. In light of this unique atmosphere, the team in Nairobi has the opportunity to bring the gospel to both unreached people groups and a church saturated culture. We seek to be living in constant dependence on Jesus, sharing his grace and bearing witness to the gospel to each other and those around us through transparent community and pursuing redemption in all things.   Who is Nairobi Apprenticeship Program for? Individuals who are followers of Jesus and are becoming Christ-dependent, Spirit-Empowered, and passionate for the Kingdom of God – both at home and abroad Those who are considering long-term international ministry. People who have completed high school and have two years of independent living behind them.  Ordinary Individuals who aren’t afraid to ask questions and are prepared to be stripped down of what they they they understand about themselves and the cultures they have been and will be involved in. Servant leaders who are desiring to be a part of a community and team that have a love for Nairobi and her people, and who want to see this city freed through the power of the Gospel. People who are willing to be flexible and have a learner posture. What to expect in a Serge Nairobi Apprenticeship Program? Teaching:  Curriculum includes study of the culture and religions in Nairobi, Evangelism, Prayer, Discipling others, and Studying the Bible among other things.  Experience:   Apprentices will be immersed in the local culture and are guided in cross-cultural ministry. Apprentices will be involved in Soccer ministry, Chronological Bible Storying, and Church ministry. Each apprentice will be involved with and committed to a local church while they are in Nairobi. They will help with the Serge Summer internship program for college age students from the US.  Discipleship and mentoring:   Serge team Nairobi apprentices will be paired with a mentor to walk with them through their spiritual growth while in Nairobi. They will work through some gospel-centered studies with their mentor. They will also be a part of Serge team life to help process and grow as they minister.  Language:  On any given day you will hear a multitude of languages in Nairobi. Apprentices will focus on Kiswahili through an intensive. Prayer:  Our team is committed to pray together and as individuals. Apprentices will be a part of these times with the team and will experience a chance to go on two vision and prayer trips to other Serge teams both in country and out.

WHERE:  N. Africa WHEN:  June 8-July 28, 2020 WHO:  20+ years old COST:  ~$4,550 Apply online  here   For more information, please contact Ashland Arnold via email at  aarnold@serge.org Get an idea of what a Serge Internship could be like here:  https://vimeo.com/295612769   Early Decision is November 14, 2019 Regular Decision is January 8, 2020   This Summer   This summer, discover how God can use you, your gifts—even your brokenness—as a vessel to pour out His grace to others in cross-cultural ministry. Serge’s internship program is your opportunity to spend eight weeks of your summer serving others overseas under the guidance of one of our missionary teams. In addition to hands-on ministry work, you’ll experience personal discipleship through the Christ-centered, grace-based teaching and mentoring that shapes the vision, mission, and culture of Serge.   What You Will Learn   How to build relationships and share the gospel cross-culturally Live in deep community alongside missionaries and fellow summer interns Be discipled to understand your ongoing need for God’s grace and power in your life Explore your gifts in a cross-cultural context See how God’s kingdom is growing and deepening across the world     VISION The team in North Africa exists to see the gospel of God’s grace move forward in North Africa through sharing the good news in the context of relationships, particularly through  business for transformation.   OVERVIEW OF SERGE MINISTRY IN NORTH AFRICA North Africa remains one of the world’s least-reached regions, with less than one-tenth of one percent of the population following Jesus. Despite an environment of spiritual oppression, a light is beginning to shine there. Christian workers have entered into local communities through entrepreneurial activities, teaching English as a second language, and teaching children in a variety of contexts. Within the urban context of the capital city, the Serge team is committed to mentoring and developing future Christian workers for North Africa. Interns will walk alongside two-year apprentices and long-term team members as they serve the community in a variety of ways. Interns will develop cross-cultural relationships through homestays, camps, teaching English to university students, and meeting in cafes with friends in this warm North African context.   NORTH AFRICA BUSINESS AND ESL INTERNS WILL:   Be mentored in the gospel and cross-cultural work by staff with deep and varied experience Learn Arabic in a classroom setting as well as through local relationships, Grow in their knowledge and understanding of the region’s dominant religion Join other interns to run English conversation clubs for local university students Help the team to run a week of English camp for local children in Grades 3-6, Observe and participate in the development of local transformational businesses Engage with other local North Africa interns in the computer science field with the opportunity of assisting with programming if qualified. Have a homestay with a local family Join the team in building relationships with people in the community, Worship with fellow believers in the area Gain a deeper understanding of God’s work in the Arabic-speaking world.

About Us: Founded in 1983, HESS International Educational Group is the largest and most recognized private language school system in Taiwan. We employ more than 600 native English-speaking teachers in 250+ HESS schools across Asia, including Taiwan, China, South Korea, and Singapore. Our staff has more than 35 years of experience looking after both new and experienced teachers just like you. At HESS, you'll work directly with a stable, well-established educational organization. We are not a recruitment agency, and we do not charge any fees. Additionally, you don’t have to be from a teaching background—we’ll teach you how to teach!   Why teach overseas? Adventure : Enjoy an attractive lifestyle and unparalleled opportunities for travel. Work with people from many different places and meet them continuously in your travels.  Benefits : Live comfortably, with the potential for significant savings, depending on your own financial goals and lifestyle preferences. Many of our teachers decide to pay off student loans or save for other adventures. Check out or budget calculator to figure out your own earning potential. Culture : Broaden your knowledge and experience through adapting to life and work in a different community and culture. By living overseas, you are proving that you are internationally-minded and able to adapt!   What is a HESS school like? About our schools: Because we write, create, and publish all of our own materials for children, HESS ensures that our curricula are integrated and theme-based. HESS teachers never have to worry about what to teach—this is laid out for them. About our classrooms: • All teaching materials are provided by the school • Most classes will include a Taiwanese assistant teacher • The average class length is approximately 2 hours • HESS teachers are trained to teach all age groups • The average class range is 9-20 students* *If there are ever more than 20 students, HESS teachers hourly pay is increased for each student beyond 20.   How To Apply – It’s easy! Step 1 All applications for China, South Korea, Singapore, or Taiwan must be submitted via the HESS website (www.hesseducation.com). Here, click on the “Apply Now” button that can be found on every page. Applications and documents sent via email will not be reviewed. Applications are only accepted via the HESS website application form. Step 2 Once you apply, a representative will reach out to you within 24–48 hours regarding your qualifications. Step 3 If your application is selected, you will be sent an invite to a video-conference interview with a HESS team member.