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Flexible Schedule
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Waxhaw, NC 28173
Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer Work Location JAARS Waxhaw FTE 0.500 (20 hours per week) Position Summary To resource and care for Wycliffe missionaries and their families at JAARS, in the US and globally. Increasing missionary longevity and preparing the next generation of Christian leaders. This results in better transitions, increased member retention and increased mobilization. Position Responsibilities Assist the Youth Team Attend all weekly meetings including: Youth Staff Meeting, Center Meeting, Staff Prayer Time and Youth Team Staff Meeting Draft the initial email updates Enter all youth-related receipts in Netsuite in a timely manner for the department's purchases Process all purchasing requests Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Demonstrate a desire and ability to support corporate goals and participate in regular work related spiritual activities without reservation A desire to work as a member of the youth team and be a team player A willingness to donate time and talent to this work without payment by the organization
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Waxhaw, NC 28173
Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer Work Location JAARS Waxhaw FTE 1.000 Position Summary The Director of Safety and Security is responsible for the protection of JAARS staff, physical assets, proprietary information and reputation. This position establishes and oversees JAARS safety and security programs and provides strategic planning support to JAARS leadership. Position Responsibilities Design and implement safety and security programs, policies and procedures to provide a safe and secure environment for staff and visitors on the JAARS campus and for staff traveling or working globally Protect JAARS assets and information Support senior leadership in strategic planning Lead safety and security teams Specify and select integrated security systems Comply with regulatory workplace safety requirements Plan and manage program budget Select and manage security service providers and liaise with government and regulatory agencies Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Demonstrated expertise and relevant experience in developing and managing safety and security programs Ability to make critical decisions under pressure in emergency situations; be experienced in coordinating/directing multi-faceted, multi-level response efforts in times of crisis Have a global perspective, able to work multi-culturally and collaboratively Be a person of character and conviction with the ability to lead and motivate your team and influence others through godly character, not manipulation Be able to develop and give briefing and training presentations Have excellent oral and written communication skills
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Waxhaw, NC 28173
Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer Work Location JAARS Waxhaw FTE 1.000 Position Summary Provide leadership and supervision for JAARS Sea Freight Shipping office in Waxhaw, North Carolina. This job provides a vital service for our worldwide operations. The Sea Freight Shipping department involves receiving, packing and crating goods for outbound sea freight shipments around the world, as well as receiving inbound sea freight shipments from various locations around the world and handling the shipment of goods to final destinations in the USA by land or air. Position Responsibilities Advise, communicate and collaborate with members, other JAARS departments, field offices, shipping agencies and trucking companies via phone, email, text and documents about shipping, including rates, process and other information Export Process vendor drop-shipments, repack and label goods, build and pack shipping crates, load sea cargo containers, using forklifts and man-power, securing cargo to prevent damage while container is in transit Use knowledge about dangerous goods regulations, recognizing dangerous goods and how to prepare and ship them by sea freight (training and certification will be provided by JAARS) Know about export regulation for vehicles (cars, trucks, motorbikes, boats, aircraft) Authorize vendor invoices for payment and compile expense summaries to allow accounting to bill members and field offices Import Communicate with clearing agencies to clear cargo from sea or airports through US Customs to our warehouse Offload cargo from containers, using forklifts and man-power and arrange trucking of cargo to owners Authorize vendor invoices for payment and compile expense summaries to allow accounting to bill members and field offices Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Basic management skills, with several years of experience in supervisory work Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Basic carpentry/handyman skills and the ability to use table saw, panel saw, portable circular saw, chop saw, drill motors (cordless and air,) air nail and staple guns, common hand tools and drive forklifts (max. capacity 5,500 lbs., certification preferred or provided by JAARS) Practices a learning attitude and creative tolerance with differences while offering training and mentoring to those supervised or less skilled High School education or equivalent; prefer a minimum two-year post high school or technical school training End user computer skills using mainly Microsoft and Google applications
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Waxhaw, NC 28173
Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer Work Location JAARS Waxhaw FTE 1.000 Position Summary To provide resource and care for Wycliffe missionaries and their families at JAARS, in the US and globally. To Increase missionary longevity and prepare the next generation of Christian leaders. This will result in better transitions, increased member retention and increased mobilization. Position Responsibilities Prepare lessons for Friday night youth groups and teach those to the Middle School Leadership Team; also responsible for Child Safety approved chaperones for each night Direct special programs/events during the year, which may include the Middle School Campout (Fall) and Christmas Party (Dec); assist with Hands and Feet Week (Spring Break) Direct and lead the Middle School Worship Team Disciple/mentor the Middle School Leadership Team Spend time regularly face to face with students outside of normal youth programs; this would include having lunch with them at school, taking them out for coffee/ice cream and/or attending their extracurricular activities Be available for students and parents to set up appointments to talk about issues needing pastoral counseling and refer those who need clinical help to the JAARS counseling office Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS An understanding of third-culture kids (TCKs) and their needs
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer Work Location JAARS Waxhaw FTE 0.500 Position Summary The Podcast Recording Support Technician is a key contributor to the operational excellence and success of the Engagement Division's Church and Community Relations team; this role will act as the technical authority in generating micro-podcasts for our Speeding the Word radio programming heard on nearly 100 radio stations. Position Responsibilities Provide the interview recording support, ensuring the audio quality of the content Edit podcast programs, designate the content order sequence and upload the content to the appropriate software application Ensure high audio quality levels in the recorded content Operate, maintain and troubleshoot the audio equipment and devices required to record the podcast content Collaborate with the Director of Church and Community Relations Position Requirements A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS Degree in Engineering (Audio, Sound, Electrical, or Electronic) or a related field and/or a minimum of six months of experience in the activities identified above Experience with FileZilla, AmBos, and/or Buzzsprout or equivalent highly desirable Comfort and willingness to learn, apply, implement and/or operate new technology related to podcasting, radio broadcasting and content delivery Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet on a limited supervisory basis
Date Posted: Aug 2, 2022
