World Venture Non-profit Jobs – Children’s Literacy Specialist

Organization: World Venture
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About World Venture:
World Venture in Uganda, Uganda
Venture, seeks to strengthen and enlarge the church of Jesus Christ as they
minister holistically to children, youth, and adults, to those of minority
groups, and to the disenfranchised, in partnership with the Baptist Union of
Uganda and other local churches, through formal and informal education in
leadership training and through strategic relationships. They do this
envisaging creative, vibrant, and reproducing churches composed of mature
believers of integrity, equipped through holistic training, who are committed
to building strong family units, mentoring others, and impacting the circles in
which they move in positive and profound ways.
Job Summary: Over the
last 20 years, almost 2000 Baptist Churches have started. Many churches are led
by pastors with minimal theological training. Pastoral Training was identified
as a huge need by both missionaries and Uganda church leaders at stratplanning
in October 2009. But many lay people and some pastors even can
’t read. The Children’s Literacy Specialist will join the
Pastoral training team and train Ugandan children to read so that they will be
better qualified to be future church leaders.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Learn
    language and culture (depending on time commitment).
  • Learn
    and participate in the Pastoral Training team.
  • Work
    in close coordination with Ugandan leaders to train children to read.
  • Train
    teachers to train children to read.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    ideal candidate must hold a BA or higher literacy training.
  • Thirty
    hours of Bible training minimum on long-term stays.
  • Past
    literacy training experience very helpful.
  • Be
    highly compassionate  and possess
    excellent coaching ability
  • Excellent
    team work
  • Possess
    the ability to work among poor with limited resources.
  • Willingness
    to have very broad impact by training others.
  • Willingness
    to travel a lot, self-starter.
  • Will
    need to know how to prepare food from scratch.
How to Apply: 
If you so desire to join World
Venture in Uganda in the aforementioned capacity, Please click on web link
below to visit e-recruitment website.
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