(Long-term Missionary) Teacher and Curriculum Developer for St. Andrew Seminary in Guatemala

St. Augustine, FL

Occupations

Job Description

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in theology; prefer Doctorate.
• Proficiency in Spanish.
• Prior teaching experience is desirable.
• Primary responsibility is teaching up to 20 hours of lectures per week; these lectures would need to be developed by the missionary (writing the lesson plans, creating essay prompts and homework assignments, grading the assignments).
• Oversee the ongoing development of seminary curriculum, deciding what topics need to be covered in each course and what courses should be in the seminary’s sequence of theology courses.
• Mentoring the seminarians which includes attending daily services, helping in the house where seminarians and missionaries live, and doing extra-curricular activities with the seminarians (hiking, traveling, occasional pastoral visits to other Orthodox communities, etc.).
• While some travel is required as part of groups, the missionary primarily would be stationed at the seminary and would not need to travel alone.