Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Specialties:

• Dentist
• Dental Therapist
• Dental Laboratory Technician

Assignment Includes:

• Work alon...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Padhar Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Indian counterparts to teach English at College of Nursing and/or local community school for primary and secondary students.
• Se...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Varied, Thailand

Assignment Includes:

• Serve alongside a Thai teacher to teach basic English or other subjects, such as math or science, to K-12 grade students in one of 26 schools of the

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Nasushiobara, Japan

Assignment Includes:

• The Asian Rural Institute (ARI) is an international training center for gra...

Shared Placement Personnel with Metropolitan New York Synod

Location:

• Bukoba, Tanzania

Assignment Includes:

• Teach English, grammar and reading.
• Give monthly and term tests and exams
• Be creative and flexible
• Work with the local teachers
• Develop a monthly communication virtual newsletter for ELCA congregations in the Metropolitan New York Synod and other synods across the ELCA

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Mohulpahari Christian Hospital, India
  
• Curran Lutheran Hospital, Zorzor, Liberia
• Bunda Designated District Hospital, Tanzania
• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital, Tanz...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Specialties:

• Internal
• Anesthesiology
• Critical/Emergency Care
• ENT
• Surgery
• OB/GYN
• Pediatrics
• Radiology

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside local counterparts in providing medical and surgical care to patients.
• Assist medical staff as necessary to improve skills and enhance the care of patients ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Specialties:

• Nursing Education
• Critical/Emergency Care
• Outpatient
• Medical Wards

Assignment Includes:

• Assist nursing department to improve skills and enhance the care of patients throughout the hospital and ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Specialties:

• Biomedical Equipment Engineer
• Laboratory Technician

Assignment Includes:

• Training and management of laboratory services within the hospital.
• Assist laboratory department to improve skills and enhance the care of pat...

Global Mission Volunteer

Locations and Specialties:

• Cairo, Egypt - Christian History or Christian-Muslim Encounters
• West Beirut, Lebanon - Old Testament
• Pematangsiantar, Indonesia - Missiology and Practical Theology
• Lae, Papua New Guinea - Church History, Dogmatics/Theology, Bible
• Chennai, India - Chu...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea
• San Salvador, El Salvador

Assignment Includes:

• Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea: Serve as an English teacher at a school for training lay church workers.
• San Salvador, El Salvador: Provide English language ...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Managua, Nicaragua - Inter-Ecclesial Center of Theological and Social Studies (CIEETS)

Assignment Includes:

• Give classes in ei...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Klaipeda, Lithuania

LCC International University is a nationally accredited and internationally recognized university with a vision to become the leading Christian Liberal Arts university in Europe, renowned for its flourishing academic community, spiritual vitality and global impact.  The scope of the mission called LCC extends to 50+ countries, as more than 65% of our nearly 700 students ...

Location:

• Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ) and the Christi...

Location:

• Kigali, Rwanda

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ) and the Christian Com...

Location:

• Dakar, Senegal

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ) and the Christian Community and ...

Location:

• Antananarivo, Madagascar

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ) and the Chr...

Location:

• Budapest, Hungary

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ) and the Christian ...

Location:

• Buenos Aires, Argentina

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ), and the Christian Community...

Location:

• Mexico City, Mexico

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the YAGM program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of the ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA/SJ) and the Christian Community...

Location:

• Jerusalem

Assignment Includes:

The Country Coordinator oversees and facilitates the Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM) program and has overall responsibility for the YAGM volunteers’ well-being, support, and guidance during their term of service, and thus plays both a pastoral and administrative role. The Country Coordinator, in consultation with staff of ELCA Service and Justice Home Area (ELCA SJ), and the...

Location:

Jordan Valley, Jordan

Assignment Includes:

The Chaplain/Directors will oversee and manage the Bethany Beyond the Jordan (BBJ) pilgrimage site, a ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL) which hosts Christian visitors from nearby communities and around the world. The Chaplain/Spiritual Co-Directors will nurture and facilitate the current ministries of the BBJ and may also work on project...

Location:

• Nairobi International Lutheran Congregation (NILC)
• Nairobi, Kenya

Assignment Includes:

• The major assignment of the Nairobi International Lutheran Congregation (NILC) Pastor is to serve with undivided spirit to both the Kiswahili and the English-speaking groups with a wide knowledge of their background and self-interests. The pastor must be a uniting force in terms of service and attitude to the two g...

Central Europe Teacher

Location:

• Slovakia and Poland

Assignment Includes:

• Teach in a bilingual junior/senior high school or elementary school. Emphasis is for conversational English teachers but math, sc...

Location:

• Kumamoto, Japan

Assignment Includes:

• Co-teach with Japanese teachers in various classes, with a focus on English conversation.
• Prepare lesson plans and teach classes full-time, up to 25 - 30 hours per week.
• Participate in school staff meetings and perform administrative duties associated with the curriculum.
• Plan and participate in chapel services at the school.
• Pa...

Location:

• Nairobi, Kenya

Assignment Includes:

• The Communications Consultant will work as part of the KELC Secretariat (commonly referred to as the Head Office) and will offer leadership and implement the communication function in KELC. The Communications Consultant will work cooperatively with the communication committee, all heads of departments, staff, volunteers to ensure good communication within th...

Location:

• Hong Kong SAR, China
• Lutheran Theological Seminary (LTS), Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong

Assignment Includes:

• The Professor of Church History, Practical Theology (homiletics, stewardship, servant leadership, worship, Diakonia) will serve regionally in China and Southeast Asia and fill the needs in other countries that also do not require full-time teaching positions.
• This p...

Location:

• Tumaini University Makumira (TUMA)
• Usa River, Tanzania

Assignment Includes:

• The Lecturer in Practical Theology will help strengthen companion churches and all participating regional churches for mission through their development of strong and effective leaders.
• The Lecturer will increase access of companion churches and emerging communities of faith to a broader range of leadership t...

Location:

• Sogamoso, Colombia

Assignment Includes:

• The Facilitator and Educator in English as a Foreign Language will contribute to the process of strengthening the educational work and the mission of the church in Colombia and will support the growth and sustainability process of IELCO (Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia).
• This position will help students in the Lutheran School, Colegio Evangelico...

Location:

• Hong Kong SAR, China

Assignment Includes:

• Assign incoming students to the appropriate English class(es) according to their levels of proficiency
• Create lesson plans and teach classes at various levels.
• Assist with guidance on theological research and writing.
• Provide tutorials for students (particularly international students) with special needs in English enhancement.
...

Applications for the coming service year open on November 1st, 2021. There will be a priority deadline on January 15th, 2022, with a final deadline on February 1st, 2022. No further applications will be received after this day.

A one-year, international service-learning and faith-formation opportunity in churches and social service ministries for young adults, ages 21-29.

Young adults serve alongside Lutheran companion church bodies and organizations in one of ten country prog...

Location:

• TBD (with possibilities in Cambodia or Thailand)
• Work areas are China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, and other parts of Southeast Asia

Assignment Includes:

• Work as an extension of and under the supervision of the Chicago-based Asia Pacific Desk director, and to collaborate as part of the Asia Pacific Team.
• Steward ELCA’s relationships with companion churches and partners in ...