Teaching Opportunities in Singapore for Graduates

International Community School in Singapore's policy is to hire only dedicated Christians who must wholeheartedly endorse and embrace the principles forming ICS's Foundation, including their Mission, Philosophy, Objectives, and Statement of Faith. Essential character qualities include a love for Jesus and a desire to share Him with others, a caring concern for children, an ability to teach well, a servant’s heart, diligence, and a lot of patience and flexibility. If you’re interested and think you’re qualified, please apply.

Applications for employment are accepted by NICS at all times during the year. ICS Singapore begins its initial interviewing of candidates as early as November, for the next school year beginning in August. The goal is to finalize all hiring decisions by the end of February.

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Teaching Opportunities in China for Graduates

Teaching Abroad is an organization that sends Christians to teach English in Chinese universities in mainland China. 

Each of the Chinese universities and colleges where TA teachers serve are official state-run schools in mainland China. One of the major needs of schools in China is high quality English language preparation for their students. These schools are very eager to have native English speaking teachers. Such teachers are provided for and warmly welcomed.

Interested in TA? Contact Shawn McConaughey

shawn@nwfriends.org; 503.538.9419

Blood:Water Mission Social Action Opportunities

Discover creative ways to help empower resource-poor communities to fight against HIV/AIDS and disease associated with poor sanitation and water access.

Various volunteer campaigns include "Water Walks", "Ride Well Tour", and "Lemon:Aid".

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Work and Serve with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC)

Join a global community of people responding to basic human needs and working for peace and justice in the name of Christ.

If you want to make a difference and you have a few hours of spare time or a few years to commit to service, MCC has a variety of volunteer and employment options for you to explore.

MCC workers serve with local churches and community groups in Canada, the United States and more than 50 countries addressing issues of peace, health, education, migration, justice, food and disasters.

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Venture Expeditions - Adventure-driven social change

Do you like to bike, hike, or run? Have you ever considered hiking Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu or biking across the US? Better yet, are you interested in taking on these challenges while raising money to raise awareness and money for social change? This might be the perfect fit for you. The Venture Expeditions community empowers people to benefit the world and discover their souls through adventure-driven humanitarian efforts.

By joining a hiking, biking, running expedition or even a non-exercise oriented mission trip, you can be part of a team dedicated to changing the world one adventure at a time. 

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Rotary International World Peace Fellowships

Rotary World Peace Fellows are leaders promoting national and international cooperation, peace, and the successful resolution of conflict throughout their lives, in their careers, and through service activities. Fellows can earn a master's degree in international relations, public administration, sustainable development, peace studies, and conflict resolution, or a related field, or a professional development certificate in peace and conflict resolution.

Rotary World Peace Fellowships fund either master's degree or professional development certificate study at one of the six Rotary Centers for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution at seven universities worldwide.

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Paid teaching opportunities in Korea for graduates and undergraduates

There are only two nationally-recognized public school programs strengthening English education in Korea. The National Institute for International Education (NIIED) manages both programs, English Program in Korea (EPIK) and Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK). EPIK and TaLK were launched in 1995 and 2008, respectively, to improve the national curriculum in English education and nurture cross-cultural understanding.

EPIK requires a Bachelor's degree or higher. The length of employment is 1 year, benefits include free accommodation, monthly salary, teaching, entrance, exit, and settlerment allowances, medical insurance, 1-week orientation, severance pay, and a vacation leave.

TaLK does not require a Bachelor's degree, but participants must be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program (2nd year student) or have abtained an Associate's degree. Length of employement is 6 months - 1 year (your choice) and employment is in elementary schools only. Benefits include free accommodation, entrance, exit and settlement allowances, cultural field trips, medical insurance, montly stipend, one-month orientation, and vacation leave.

Mennonite Mission Network Service Opportunities
Mennonite Mission Network is the mission agency of Mennonite Church USA. Their work is focused on partnering with others to equip missional congregations and leaders to share the whole gospel of Jesus Christ in their culture.

Mennonite Mission Network offers a variety of ways to get involved and participate in voluntary service. Opportunities range from week-long service projects to multi-year service terms and can include a variety of tasks depending on a participant's skill-set. Programs include:

• Mennonite Voluntary Service: 1-2 year program in cities and towns across the US allowing participants to make a difference on issues like immigration, healthcare and the environment.
• Service Adventure:10-month adventure in service, learning and growing spiritually. Participants live in community with other young adults and a house leader at various locations around the country.
• Radical Journey: A 12 month intentional faith formation program within an Anabaptist perspective in several international locations
• Door: 1-2 year program inviting individuals interested in urban ministry as a vocation to spend time engaging with God's transformative work in the city.

11 month internship opportunity with the Friends Committee on National Legislation

The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) fields the largest team of registered peace lobbyists in Washington, DC. 

• Sponsoring programs focused on peace and peace education, Quaker spirituality, social and economic justice, race relations, environmental concerns, community needs, homelessness, and the HIV-AIDS crisis
• Connecting groups that come to Washington to learn about government and government policy
• Serving as a resource center and meeting place for Quakers, both locally and nationally

Their internship opportunity provides a unique opportunity for individuals or couples who are in unity with Quaker faith and practice to live and work at the house, participating in community living while being encouraged to grow in areas for which they find an aptitude or a desire to contribute. The full time internship is a 40 hour work week. Half of a given week will be spent working with our programs and the other half will be spent on hospitality duty.

To find out more about the internship visit:  
http://www.williampennhouse.org/internships

Internship opportunities with Bread for the World
Bread for the World is a collective Christian voice urging the nation’s decision makers to end hunger at home and abroad. By changing policies, programs, and conditions that allow hunger and poverty to persist, they hope to provide help and opportunity to the community. Bread for the World/Institute is located a few blocks from Capital Hill.

Intern positions are available in the following departments: Administration, Church Relations, Communications, Development and Member Services, Government Relations, Grassroots Organizing, and Bread for the World Institute. Each position is designed to provide information on public policy and the legislative process and to sharpen professional and organizational skills.

Visit http://www.bread.org/about-us/internships/ for more information about these opportunities